Myanmar-Burma
Burma: For a general strike to overthrow the dictatorship!
CWI leaflet in English and Burmese
Month: October 2007
France
France: Biggest public transport strike since 1995
"Here comes the confrontation that could define his presidency"
Sweden
Sweden: CWI member in Gothenburg brutally attacked by Nazis
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.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Suicide bombings at Bhutto rally
Massive death toll deepens country’s crisis
Italy
Italy: Ruling class celebrates ‘victory’ but workers’ anger grows
Why did workers vote in favour of an agreement which attacks their pension rights?
Nigeria
Nigeria: Student leaders framed on charges of conspiracy to murder
Worldwide embassy protests on Tuesday 23 October.Release Saburi Akande Akinola, Taiwo Hassan Soweto and Olatunde Dairo now!
Canada
Canada: Four month forestry workers’ strike over health and safety conditions
Industrial action follows spate of public sector strikes
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Over 200 people at public meeting on Che Guevara
Audience hear about Che’s uncompromising stance against capitalism and imperialism
Nigeria
Nigeria: Corrupt State government makes up attempted murder charges against student activists
Urgent appeal: Free OAU students now!
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Sacked Belfast Airport workers end protest
Commitment from union to cover costs