Month: September 2007

Economic ‘upswing’ offers no improvement for the masses

Deaths and injuries, as protests spread

“..it is not for revolutionaries to sit in their doorways of their houses waiting for the corpse of imperialism to pass by” (Second Declaration of Havana, 1962)

Capitalism could drag millions of working people into an economic and social abyss.

1,000 schools affected…picket lines in every city, town and village

Sectarian parties lower taxes for big business while hiking taxes for workers

Military warns of “action” against biggest street protests for two decades

Major gains for left parties

Government and opposition struggle intensifies

This is an opportune time for the publication of the Pakistani edition of this book.

Make the bankers pay!

The Northern Rock crisis, the first full scale bank run in Britain for over a century

Biggest left-wing mobilisation for many years

In July, anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan announced that she would challenge Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her California congressional seat in 2008. Explaining her reasons for running, Sheehan, whose son was killed in Iraq, […]

New journal continues struggle for a powerful socialist alternative

Armed threats ends action

"Generals lie, Soldiers die"

A first-hand report on the glaring social contradictions in modern-day China

What is Mao’s significance for today’s workers and youth in China

The successful strike actions of the Prison Officers Association (POA) and the RMT maintenance workers on London Underground have potentially changed the industrial situation in Britain to the benefit of trade unions and workers, if […]

’Committee for Democratisation of the SP’ gains support

Thousands rally despite crack down on civil liberties

Student action wins concessions

’Agitate, educate, organise!’ – The role of the workers’ press

Mass struggles erupt

New network mobilises for anti-government demonstration

Howard government crackdown planned for APEC summit

But struggle for justice continues