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Month: October 2007

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Britain

Britain: Respect in crisis – what lessons for socialists?

October 31, 2007 Hannah Sell, deputy general secretary Socialist Party England and Wales, London

Heading rapidly towards a split between the two main forces who founded it in 2004.

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Italy

Italy: Mass demonstration in Rome

October 29, 2007 Christine Thomas, CWI, Bologna

Crisis and confusion remain

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh: 25,000 textile workers protest against poor wages

October 26, 2007 Rukhsana Manzoor, Socialist Movement of Pakistan (CWI), Lahore

Textile workers are on the move again.

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ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

US: Socialist Alternative candidate for Boston City Council

October 26, 2007 Bryan Koulouris, Socialist Alternative (CWI in US)

Bringing socialist ideas to working class communities and youth

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Day of action protest march in Osogbo

October 25, 2007 A correspondent in Nigeria

Saburi’s bail denied in court

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Turkey

Turkey: Invasion threat increases regional instability

October 25, 2007 Kevin Parslow, Socialist Party, cwi England and Wales, Wednesday 24 October 2007

Bloody fighting between Turkish troops and PKK Kurdish separatist guerrillas on the Turkey/Iraq border has enormously ratcheted-up tensions between the two countries.

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Imprisoned students get world-wide support

October 25, 2007 socialistworld.net

Simultaneous pickets demand their release and the dropping of all charges

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ARCHIVE | Poland

Poland: Terrible Twins suffer election defeat

October 25, 2007 Paul Newbery, cwi Poland

Right-wing populist government defeated

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Britain

Britain: Brown’s blues

October 24, 2007 Article from Socialism Today, Hannah Sell, Socialist Party England & Wales

Gordon Brown’s honeymoon is over

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France

France: Biggest public transport strike since 1995

October 24, 2007 Karl Debbaut, cwi, London, Wednesday

"Here comes the confrontation that could define his presidency"

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Myanmar-Burma

Burma: For a general strike to overthrow the dictatorship!

October 24, 2007 Jonas Brännberg, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

CWI leaflet in English and Burmese

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Suicide bombings at Bhutto rally

October 23, 2007 Khalid Bhatti, Pakistan Socialist Movement (CWI, Pakistan)

Massive death toll deepens country’s crisis

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ARCHIVE | Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna was the CWI section in Sweden until 2019

Sweden: CWI member in Gothenburg brutally attacked by Nazis

October 23, 2007 Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

On Saturday, 20 October, Patrik Hooghwinkel, member of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden) and an active anti-racist, was brutally attacked by Nazis, who hit him with an iron bar until he bled.

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Italy

Italy: Ruling class celebrates ‘victory’ but workers’ anger grows

October 22, 2007 Christine Thomas, CWI Italy

Why did workers vote in favour of an agreement which attacks their pension rights?

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Student leaders framed on charges of conspiracy to murder

October 19, 2007 Press statement by Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights in Nigeria

Worldwide embassy protests on Tuesday 23 October.Release Saburi Akande Akinola, Taiwo Hassan Soweto and Olatunde Dairo now!

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Canada

Canada: Four month forestry workers’ strike over health and safety conditions

October 18, 2007 Clare Hudson, BC, Socialist Alternative (CWI Canada)

Industrial action follows spate of public sector strikes

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in the Republic of Ireland until 2019

Ireland: Over 200 people at public meeting on Che Guevara

October 17, 2007 Kevin McLoughlin, Socialist Party, Dublin

Audience hear about Che’s uncompromising stance against capitalism and imperialism

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Corrupt State government makes up attempted murder charges against student activists

October 16, 2007 Robert Bechert, CWI

Urgent appeal: Free OAU students now!

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Sacked Belfast Airport workers end protest

October 15, 2007 Statement by Statement by ‘Sacked Belfast Airport Workers Committee’

Commitment from union to cover costs

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Nigeria

nigeria: OAU Ile Ife Crisis

October 12, 2007 Dagga Tolar, Democratic Socialist Movement, cwi Nigeria, Monday 11 October 2007

Release Taiwo Hassan, Tunde Dairo and Akinola Saburi! Now!

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Ireland North

northern ireland: sacked belfast airport workers hunger strike

October 12, 2007 Statement by ‘Sacked Belfast Airport Workers Committee’, Friday 12 October 2007.

"No alternative but to take this drastic action"

History & Anniversaries

History: Russian revolution 90th anniversary

October 11, 2007 Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist Party

The October Revolution – when the working class took power

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Britain

Britain: Brown’s expedient election climb-down

October 11, 2007 Editorial from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party (England & Wales)

Blatant example of the opportunism that typifies all the leaders of the main political parties.

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ARCHIVE | Poland

Poland: Will the tumultuous twins hold on to power?

October 10, 2007 Karl Debbaut, cwi

A revival of the class struggle and sustained political instability send the government into meltdown.

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Latin America

Che Guevara anniversary: Latin America – Marxism or Guerrillaism?

October 9, 2007 Peter Taaffe

1968 article reprint, with new introduction

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in Australia until 2019

Australia: Liberals v Labour – no choice for working people in federal election

October 8, 2007 Editorial from the October 2007 issue of ‘The Socialist’ (newspaper of the Socialist Party – CWI Australia)

Socialist Party to contest Melbourne seat

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Latin America

Latin America in revolt: The 21st century will be one of socialism.

October 5, 2007 Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist Party, England and Wales

New introduction to Brazilian edition of Marxism in Today’s World

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Germany

Germany: ‘Capitalism? Resistance! Marxism for the 21st Century’

October 4, 2007 Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV), Berlin

Hundreds attend ’Socialism Days’ weekend

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India

India: Nuclear deal with US provokes crisis

October 3, 2007 Nirmala Krishna, New Socialist Alternative (CWI India), Bangalore

Industry enriches bosses but endangers life and the environment

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: 2,000 classroom assistants’ hold one-day strike

October 2, 2007 Gary Mulcahy, Socialist Part (CWI), Belfast

Solid action against pay cut and attacks on working conditions

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China

CHINA | The Precarious Grip of the Chinese Regime

October 2, 2007 Reviewed by Peter Taaffe

Review of ‘China: The Fragile Superpower’ by Susan L Shirk The stream of books published on China almost equals the volume of products churned out from the country’s factories and workplaces. Many have provided invaluable […]

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World Economy

World Economy: Credit crunch threatens global downturn

October 1, 2007 Editorial from October issue of Socialism Today, monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

The global capitalist economy has been hit by a major credit crunch.

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