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Month: June 2008

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Education Rights Campaign

30 June 2008 Press statement

Pay Teachers Adequate Wages Now!

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Britain

Britain: A ‘Summer of discontent?’

26 June 2008 Editorial

For a united struggle in the public sector & a political alternative to New Labour

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

Northern Ireland: Sacked airport shop stewards win historic victory in Court of Appeal

25 June 2008 Press release issued by Gordon McNeill, sacked airport worker

“Judgement strengthens all trade union members”

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Tel-Aviv rail redundancies protest

24 June 2008 Maavak Sotzyalisti (CWI Israel) reporters

A countrywide surge in class struggle

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World Economy

World Economy: False ‘gods’ of a failing system

24 June 2008 Peter Taaffe

Reviews of ‘The Gods That Failed: How Blind Faith in Markets Has Cost Us Our Future’ by Dan Atkinson & Larry Elliot

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: CWI in Greece votes to join SYRIZA (Coalition of the Radical Left)

23 June 2008 Christina Ziaka, XEKINIMA (CWI in Greece)

Socialist programme crucial for party’s future successes

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ARCHIVE | Poland

Poland: Thousands join ‘Hands off the Labour Code!’ demonstration

23 June 2008 Paul Newbery and Florian Nowicki, GPR (CWI Poland)

Donald Tusk government and bosses fear united workers’ struggle

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Europe

EU: When No means No…

20 June 2008 Belgium CWI reporters

Joe Higgins bring Irish message to Brussels EU Council meeting

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

Northern Ireland: Bush not welcome in Belfast

19 June 2008 By Paddy Meehan, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Sinn Fein and DUP welcome war monger with open arms

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Twenty-fifth aniversary of bloody pogroms nears

18 June 2008 TU Senan

President Rajapakse greeted with angry protests in London

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

Ireland: Working class votes against EU bosses’ neo-liberal agenda

17 June 2008 socialistworld.net

Leading No campaigner, Joe Higgins, debates with Greens on youtube

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Italy

Italy: The rise and fall of Rifondazione Comunista

17 June 2008 Christine Thomas, Lotta, CWI Italy

Great potential squandered

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ARCHIVE | LSP/MAS was the CWI section in Belgium until 2019

Belgium: Successful union ‘Week of action’ to protest rising cost of living

16 June 2008 By Belgian CWI correspondents

100,000s protest for a living wage and affordable prices

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

Sweden: Widespread public support for healthworkers’ struggle

16 June 2008 Elin Gauffin, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI, Sweden)

Trade union leaders who agreed on sell-out must be replaced

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

Ireland: Voters say No to Lisbon Treaty

14 June 2008 socialistworld.net

Mass media quote Joe Higgins, leading Socialist Party No campaigner

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

Ireland : Lisbon Treaty ‘No’ vote delivers major shock for political and big business Establishment

14 June 2008 Kevin McLoughlin, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), Dublin

Privatisation and workers’ rights key issues of debate in referendum campaign

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Germany

Germany: The tuition fees disaster

13 June 2008 Interview with Sebastian Förster, student activist

Hessen federal state forced to promise to abolish student financial burden

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Teachers’ strike for wages

12 June 2008 Segun Sango

Unions should call a day of solidarity action – A living wage for all workers now!

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World Economy

World Economy: Oil price shock – The chaos of capitalism

11 June 2008 Lynn Walsh

Price of petroleum is set in casinos of finance capitalism

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USA

US: Will Obama win?

11 June 2008 Editorial

Campaigning on the ‘left’ but preparing to rule on the right

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ARCHIVE | Socialismo Revolucionario was the CWI section in Portugal until 2019

Portugal: Social turmoil as country hit by economic crisis

11 June 2008 José David Gregório, Socialismo Revolucionário, (CWI Portugal)

Workers respond with action

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong: 48,000 gather to commemorate June 4, 1989, Beijing massacre

9 June 2008 Hong Kong reporters, chinaworker.info

19th anniversary demonstration in the shadow of Sichuan earthquake

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

Iraq: Preparing the country for business

9 June 2008 Per-Åke Westerlund, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (RS), CWI Sweden

United Nations conference in Sweden a US public relations stunt

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Scotland

Scotland: Rally boosts campaign to defend Tommy Sheridan

9 June 2008 Jim McFarlane, International Socialists, CWI Scotland.

Murdoch and ’friends’ attacked by array of well known labour movement figures

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World Economy

World Economy : A crisis foretold

5 June 2008 Lynn Walsh

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown, By Charles R Morris

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Belfast Airport workers

4 June 2008 Peter Hadden

The long battle for justice

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Comment & Analysis

Review: Engels – A Revolutionary Life

4 June 2008 Peter Taaffe

By John Green, Artery Publications, London 2008

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Olmert will go, but the political crisis will stick

4 June 2008 Shahar Ben-Khorin, (CWI, Israel)

Militant social and workers’ struggles

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

cwi: International workers’ struggles

2 June 2008 From ‘Offensiv’, weekly newspaper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Strikes in Iran, Denmark and Norway

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