Venezuela
Venezuela: Women occupy Caracas factory
For the past 6 weeks, a group of around 40 women have led a struggle for jobs and pay at the Selfex factory in the south east of Caracas.
Month: February 2006
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Move to right by Labour leadership on immigrant workers’ rights
All workers’ pay and conditions under threat of attack
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: British fears of civil war and “a Portugal on our doorstep” in 1975 state papers
Warnings of the effect of a British withdrawal
Venezuela
Venezuela: Mass demonstration in support of Chavez regime
Right-wing opposition mobilizes only a few thousand
Iran
Iran: Jailed bus workers not released
More protests planned
Asia
Irán: La disputa sobre el programa nuclear con Irán de Occidente levanta temores internacionalmente.
La crisis muestra la hipocresía de las potencias imperialistas.
Britain
Britain: Building a new shop stewards’ movement
Linking the industrial to the political
Pakistan
Pakistan: TURCP condemns police brutality against teachers demonstration
Trade Union Rights Campaign Pakistan (TURCP) organised a protest demonstration in Multan, Pakistan against police brutality.
Latin America
Latin America: Bolivian elections reflect continental revolt against neo-liberalism
Evo Morales of the Movement towards Socialism (MAS) was sworn in as President of Bolivia this week.
América
Chile: Como levantar y construir un nuevo partido de los trabajadores
El "mal menor" se ha convertido para muchos en una verdadera táctica política que solo revela el fracaso de la izquierda tradicional por defender y ponerse a la cabeza del movimiento, la lucha y las […]