Ireland North
Northern Ireland: British and Irish governments blame IRA for bank robbery
Talks paralysed as elections loom
Month: February 2005
Nigeria
Nigeria: President Obsanajo’s “national dialogue” going nowhere
But Labour leaders participate in government’s sham ‘conference’
América
Venezuela: Nacionalizaciones y la renovada amenaza de la contrarevolución
La amenaza de la contra revolución ha levantado cabeza una vez mas en Venezuela cuando la lucha entre la y la reacción pareciera estar entrando a una nueva fase. Tras la reelección de Bush el […]
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Sweden: Women march against violence
In a freezing and windy Stockholm, 1,500 people met up for this year’s demonstration on International Women’s Day, 8 March.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Tsunami people on the streets
"Demonstrations are escalating. From yesterday morning until today, homeless people in the East of the Island occupied the main road from Ampara all the way up to Batticaloa.
Britain
Britain: Good result for Socialist Party member in Unison general secretary election
Socialist Party member in British public sector union, UNISON, comes second in General Secretary election campaign.
Thailand
Thailand: Tsunami carries Thaksin back to power.
Prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra (pronounced "Chin-a-what") and his Thai Rak Thai (TRT) party are on course for a crushing parliamentary majority following the elections in Thailand on Sunday 6 February.
Scotland
Scotland: Clear socialist alternative needed
The Scottish Socialist Party conference meets this weekend in the aftermath of Tommy Sheridan’s resignation as SSP convener.
Denmark
Denmark: Nothing to fight about?
Six MPs for Red-Green Alliance in otherwise flat elections
Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Political chaos, Islamic fundamentalism and poverty
Capitalist parties clash but no workers’ alternative