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Month: February 2009

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History & Anniversaries

History: Iran 1979: A revolution that was taken from the working class

February 27, 2009 Chris Moore from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

Why did counter-revolution triumph instead?

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Economia

El mundo está en depresión

February 27, 2009 Patricio Guzmán Socialismo Revolucionario - CIT Chile

De acuerdo con la definición de la Oficina Nacional de Investigaciones Económicas norteamericana (National Bureau of Economic Research), una recesión es cualquier decrecimiento continuado de la actividad económica durante dos o más trimestres consecutivos.

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Oriente Medio

Israel: Los resultados de las elecciones indican la profundización de la crisis política

February 27, 2009 Shahar Ben-Khorin, Maavak Sozialisti, CIT en Israel

Otro gobierno inestable garantizado

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Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: General strike in the French-speaking Caribbean

February 26, 2009 Virginie Pregny, Gauche Revolutionnaire (CWI in France)

The workers of Guadeloupe and Martinique are showing the way!

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

Ireland: Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) ballots for 30 March general strike

February 26, 2009 Michael Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Scrap the ‘pension levy’ – Make the bankers, speculators and big business pay for the crisis!

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Ireland: Over 100,000 workers demonstrate against government cuts

February 24, 2009 Kevin McLoughlin, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), Dublin

For united action of all workers to defeat government!

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Kashmir

Kashmir: Health workers force government to accept demands!

February 24, 2009 Jamal Khan, CWI in Kashmir

But further struggle will be needed

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Approval of the new constitution opens up a new political chapter

February 24, 2009 Adam Ziemkowski, Alternativa Socialista Revolucionario (CWI in Bolivia)

Masses must move on to struggle for socialism!

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América

Latinoamérica: Segunda Escuela Latinoamericana del CIT

February 23, 2009 Nikos Anastasiadis, CIT, informa desde Brasil

Los debates sobre la opresión capitalista y la alternativa socialista

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Análisis

Latinoamérica Segunda Escuela Latinoamericana del CIT: Bolivia y Venezuela

February 23, 2009 Sascha Stanicic, CIT, informa desde Brasil

¿Adónde van?

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Latin America

CWI Latin American School: The Importance of Indigenous movements in Latin America

February 23, 2009 CWI reporter

Report from school’s final day

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Our activity

CWI Analysis: How to fight the economic crisis

February 23, 2009 Peter Taaffe, CWI

Capitalist crisis, mass consciousness and a socialist programme

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Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: Massive general strike intensifies

February 23, 2009 Message of support from Gauche revolutionnaire, (CWI in France).

Solidarity demonstrations across France

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Britain

Britain: Meeting on Lindsey oil refinery dispute – Workers strike back

February 20, 2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in England & Wales)

Fighting trade union leadership needed

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América

Bolivia: La 6ta edición de La Chispa

February 20, 2009 Alternativa Socialista Revolucionaria (CIT en Bolivia)

Lear el nuevo periódico Boliviano

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Asia

China: Estudiantes secundarios en la provincia de Guangdong protestan contra la mala alimentación escolar

February 19, 2009 Fuente: www.chinaworker.info, Comité por una Internacional de Trabajadores (CIT).

La ola de protestas estudiantiles ha comenzado de nuevo a medida que los jóvenes en China se enfrentan a un futuro incierto

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Europa

Italia: Huelga de masas y manifestación

February 19, 2009 Chris Thomas, Lotta, CIT en Italia, 17 de febrero del 2009.

Sector público y privado se unen bajo un ánimo de rabia

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Kashmir

Kashmir: Health Workers’ Strike Action

February 19, 2009 Jamal Khan, CWI, Kashmir

Government of Pakistani occupation threatens to crush strike

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Ireland: Thousands rally against attacks on public sector workers

February 19, 2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Ireland)

Overwhelming vote for strike action

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Latin America

CWI Latin American school: Bolivia and Venezuela

February 18, 2009 Sascha Stanicic, CWI, reporting from Brazil

Where are they going?

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Latin America

Latin America: CWI School – Sunday report

February 18, 2009 Nikos Anastasiadis, CWI, reporting from Brazil

Discussions on capitalist oppression and the socialist alternative

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Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe: General strike gathers force and spreads

February 18, 2009 Interview with Jean Claude Tormin (Guadeloupe trade unionist) by Virginie Prégny, Gauche révolutionnaire, CWI in France

Neglect and discrimination behind explosion of anger

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Election results indicate the deepening political crisis

February 18, 2009 Shahar Ben-Khorin, Maavak Sozialisti, (CWI in Israel)

Another unstable government guaranteed

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Italy

Italy: Mass strike and demonstration

February 17, 2009 Chris Thomas, Lotta (CWI in Italy)

Public and private sector unite in angry mood

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Latin America

Latin America: 2nd CWI Latin American school

February 17, 2009 Pablo Alderete reports from Brazil

Building the forces of Marxism in a new period

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Middle East & North Africa

Middle East: A witness to the Gaza slaughter

February 17, 2009 Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI in Israel)

Israeli residents “used as trading cards”

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América

Costa Rica: Defendamos a los sindicalistas costaricenses Alicia Vargas y Luis Salas

February 16, 2009 Victor Leon (CIT Costa Rica)

El pasado viernes 30 de enero, la Junta Directiva del Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS) efectuó el despido de Luis Salas Sarkís, Secretario General del Sindicato del INS (UPINS), quien a su vez es el […]

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France

France: January’s general strike first but not last response to Sarkozy

February 16, 2009 Leila Messaoudi, Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI France), Written for Socialism Today, journal of Socialist Party (England and Wales)

New Anti-capitalist Party can grow fast with clear socialist policies

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Urgent solidarity action for trade unionists

February 16, 2009 Victor Leon (CWI Costa Rica)

Workers’ leaders victimised

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Europa

Gran Bretaña: La huelga de los obreros de la construcción consigue la victoria en la refinería petrolera Lindsey

February 13, 2009 Bill Mullins, Partido Socialista (CWI Inglaterra y Gales)

Lecciones de la pelea

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

Sweden: The bin strike – a victory for all workers

February 13, 2009 Elin Gauffin, Rattvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

Militant action gets results

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Britain

Britain: Support Yahya al Faifi!

February 13, 2009 Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

Saudi Trade Union dissident facing deportation

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Britain

Britain: Bankers’ bonuses – daylight robbery!

February 12, 2009 Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

Take the banks into full public ownership and control

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Scotland

Scotland: Vendetta continues against socialist fighter

February 12, 2009 Philip Stott, International Socialists (CWI in Soctland)

Defend Tommy and Gail Sheridan!

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

Ireland: Waterford Crystal – workers, united, will never be defeated

February 11, 2009 Kevin McLoughlin, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)

An example to all workers

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Ukraine

Ukraine: Kherson Factory occupied

February 10, 2009 Vika A and Aleksei A (CWI in Crimea)

Workers demand control!

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

Australia: Bushfires

February 10, 2009 Anthony Main, Socialist Party (CWI Australia), Melbourne

A disaster worsened by capitalism

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

US: Interest in socialism surging

February 9, 2009 Dan DiMaggio

Marx on the cover of time magazine in Europe – Capitalism losing legitimacy

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Britain

Britain: Construction workers’ strike scores victory at Lindsey oil refinery

February 7, 2009 Bill Mullins, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

Lessons of the dispute

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Guinea

Guinea: Africa’s latest coup

February 6, 2009 Segun Sango, General Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in Nigeria)

What will it mean for the poor masses?

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

Ireland: State ‘defence forces’ refuse to be used against workers

February 6, 2009 Article by Conor Lally, from the Irish Times, Wednesday 5 February

New period of struggles opens up

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Britain

Britain: Oil refinery and power station strikes

February 5, 2009 Editorial from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party, cwi England and Wales

Firm strike leadership gains results

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Britain

Britain: Lindsey refinery, Workers show their strength

February 5, 2009 Alistair Tice, Socialist Party, reporting from the Lindsey refinery strike

Strikes repel attacks on jobs and conditions

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party candidate and campaigners remanded on trumped up charges

February 5, 2009 Srinath Perera, USP (CWI Sri Lanka)

Appeal for protests as pro-government thugs are used yet again to silence opposition

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

Ireland: Mass unemployment returns to Ireland

February 4, 2009 Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) leaflet

Don’t bailout the bankers – Nationalise Dell & Waterford Crystal!

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Iceland

Iceland:: Protest at NATO meeting

February 3, 2009 Kristofer Lundberg in Reykjavik

"Snowballs are lighter than bombs!"

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Catastrophe in the north

February 3, 2009 United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka)

Spoil Sri Lankan government’s ‘Freedom Day’ celebrations!

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Middle East & North Africa

Middle East: Dubai financial city becomes ghost town

February 3, 2009 Tamer Mahdi, CWI in Lebanon

Arab summit sees nothing on offer for working people and poor

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Europa

Irlanda: Trabajadores ocupan planta de Waterford Crystal

February 2, 2009 Comunicado de prensa de Joe Higgins, Partido Socialista (CIT en Irlanda), Dublín

Proteger los empleos: ¡Nacionalizar Ahora!

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France

France: Millions strike against Sarkozy’s policies

February 2, 2009 Alex Rouillard, Gauche Revolutionnaire (CWI in France)

Movement already larger than in 2006 and the beginning of the general strike of 1995

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