Month: January 2009

“Fighting for their survival!”

CWI speaks to left-wing students in country devastated by capitalist crisis.

Organise and struggle for socialism!

Government fails to find a way out of crisis

Support grows for victimised socialist footballers

Striking workers win support

Leave people their homes!

Economic crisis – cracks appear in bosses’ EU

A report from the streets of Washington

Financial crisis deepens

Lessons of Luxemburg’s inspirational, revolutionary legacy

Firing linked to cuts in workers’ social benefits – Solidarity action needed!

Security company G4S has answered a recent security officers’ strike by sacking 100 members of its workforce.

Russian capitalism fights for control over energy supplies

Ceasefire called but root causes of conflict remain – socialist solution vital!

Tamil Tigers in danger of defeat; Tamil people’s struggle goes on

Courageous socialist activist, campaigning journalist and human rights activist

Principled anti-fascist campaigner and advocate

Building of mass independent workers organisations urgently needed.

New socialist quarterly launched

A “spring of discontent” beckons

Jews and Arabs united against Israeli regime

Capitalism kills – concludes study of privatisation era

Socialists call for media freedom, peace, democracy and socialism.

2009 starts with big education sector protests

Is Martin Luther King’s dream fulfilled?

What change will the Democrats bring?

‘Joe Higgins Column’ from the Daily Mail (Irish Edition), 14 January 2009

Organise and develop mass democratic protests against war and capitalism in the Middle East

Capitalist regimes unable to provide peace and stability

For a socialist solution to national oppression

Socialist struggle needed for real change

Mubarak regime employs repression to prevent broad anti-Mubarak movement

Alistair Darling – “We are far from through this.”

Another victim of the system

Build the mass protests worldwide

Nationalise to save jobs at Dell and Waterford Crystal!

For workers� unity against the Israeli regime and imperialism

Much interest in arguments for a socialist solution

Broad campaign launched to stop state violence

Video report from the ’Irish News’ of Socialist Youth protest, on 9 January 2009

12,000 on Stockholm demo

Will it prevent a prolonged slump and revive growth?

Socialists condemn role of Western imperialism and Barack Obama

For a struggle against capitalism

Portrayal of principled revolutionary reflects Che’s renewed appeal

Protests and solidarity action needed.

Where is the new regime going?

The campaign to keep marxist activists outside the Left Party (DIE LINKE) in Germany (see previous reports on socialistworld.net) is being continued by people in the party leadership despite growing support for marxist ideas amongst […]

Leaflet produced by the Socialist Party, cwi in England and Wales, for the demonstration in London, on 10 January 2009, in protest against ongoing Israeli military attacks on the defenceless people of Gaza.

2009 – Revolt is brewing in British society

Mass struggle needed for liberation

Tel-Aviv: Around 10,000 Jews and Arabs in a militant protest against the war

No retrenchment, built in adjustment to match inflation.

The appearance of Tommy Sheridan in Celebrity Big Brother, the television ’reality’ show, will have disappointed many people who know of his role as an uncompromising fighter for the interests of the working class over […]

Stop the War in Gaza

Mass struggle needed to defeat Israeli army attack