Nigeria
Nigeria: $18 billion debt pardon – second slavery in disguise
A socialist alternative is the only way out
Month: August 2005
South Africa
South Africa: Workers demand their share of economic boom in biggest strike wave since 1996
Strike action shows workers are not prepared to see wealth polarization continue
History & Anniversaries
History: Hiroshima – 60 years
Hiroshima, 6 August 1945, 8:00 am. The ‘all clear’ sounded, signalling the end of an air raid by US bombers. Workers and school children left their homes, putting out fires, clearing damage and going to […]
USA
US: Congress bails out United Airlines’ owners
Leaving workers to crash
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: After Ardoyne….
Can the parades issue be resolved?
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Corrib gas – Fianna Fail’s rotten deal with Shell
Not one cent for the people!
USA
US: Taking on the Giant
How Can We Unionize Wal-Mart?
Philippines
Philippines: Mass movement against Arroyo
Medium-sized rallies are being organised on an almost daily basis in the Philippines with the aim of driving the pro-US President Arroyo from power.
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Free the ‘Rossport Five’
Campaigners against multinational’s exploitation of natural gas jailed
Nigeria
Nigeria: Reject the deadly deal, insist on debt cancellation
An open memorandum to the national assembly concerning the June 30, 2005 Paris Club Deal