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Month: October 2009

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

Ireland: Solidarity Appeal – Protesters threatened with victimisation for anti-fees occupation

31 October 2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Ireland

Request for messages of protest

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Austria

Austria: Universities occupied, 50,000 students on the streets

30 October 2009 Laura Rafetseder

Government forced to make first concessions

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Germany

Germany: Cleaning workers’ strike ends in success!

29 October 2009 By Sascha Stanicic, Berlin

But a better deal was possible

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Germany

Germany: Cleaning workers’ strike

28 October 2009 Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI in Germany), Berlin

Send messages of support!

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ARCHIVE | Pakistan

Pakistan: New wave of terrorism unleashed

28 October 2009 Khalid Bhatti

No end to the violence as guerrilla war escalates

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World Economy

World Economy: 80th anniversary of the Wall Street Crash

27 October 2009 Peter Taaffe

Capitalist failure, then and now!

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

Sweden: Is Sweden Socialist?

26 October 2009 Per Olsson, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

The Rise and Fall of the ‘Swedish Model’

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Sri Lanka

Tamil Solidarity: Campaign organises major activities in past week

25 October 2009 socialistworld.net

Solidarity needed with stranded refugees in Indonesia

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Britain

Britain: National Postal strikes begin

23 October 2009 CWI

A battle that mass strike action can win

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

USA: Michael Moore’s Assault on Capitalism

22 October 2009 By Dan DiMaggio

What is the Alternative?

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ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019

China: China brands socialist writer a “potential threat to national security”

22 October 2009 chinaworker.info

Repression increases – two cases within 24 hours: dissident Li Jian Hong, and CWI member Laurence Coates, banned from entering China

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Scotland

Scotland: Glasgow North East by-election

21 October 2009 Ray Gunnion, International Socialists (CWI in Scotland)

Tommy Sheridan – a socialist fighter on a worker’s wage

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

Ireland: Stop the cuts, bring down the government

19 October 2009 Stephen Boyd, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)

All out on 6 November – for a 24 hour General Strike!

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History & Anniversaries

History: Stalinism and after

19 October 2009 Peter Taaffe

On the 20th anniversary of 1989…

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ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019

China: Chinaworker.info journalist blocked from China

16 October 2009 chinaworker.info

Laurence Coates held for two hours at border and banned from country

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Iran

Iran: Interview with student leader

15 October 2009 Interview with Parisa Nasrabadi, conducted by Kristofer Lundberg (CWI in Sweden)

“The people have woken up”

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Theory & Marxism

Review: A ‘dis-Service’ to Leon Trotsky

14 October 2009 Peter Taaffe

Review of Trotsky, a Biography by Robert Service

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Honduras

Honduras: Joe Higgins MEP speaks in solidarity with workers and poor in struggle against coup regime

13 October 2009 socialisworld.net

"Fight against dictatorship and capitalism in Latin America"

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

Belgium: Anti-fascists organise against violence

11 October 2009 Geert Cool, LSP/PSL (CWI in Belgium)

Nick Griffin prevented from speaking at university – violent attack on socialist student meeting

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ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019

World Economy: A year of ‘crisis fighting’ by the G20

9 October 2009 Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info

Ongoing misery for working people

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

Ireland: Joe Higgins MEP defends socialist opposition to Lisbon Treaty

8 October 2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Ireland)

Lisbon "wasn’t a victory for democracy"

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

Finland: Economy continues to fall

8 October 2009 Johanna Evans, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna, (CWI in Sweden)

Crisis demands action

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Government hammered in general elections

8 October 2009 Interview with Andreas Payiatsos, “Xekinima” (CWI in Greece), in Athens.

New opportunities ahead for the left

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Britain

Britain: ‘Lesser’ or ‘greater’ evil is not a real choice

7 October 2009 Peter Taaffe

Main parties competing to slash our jobs and services – new party for workers, not bosses needed

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Authoritarian Kazakhstan regime set to take OSCE Chair in 2010

7 October 2009 Igor Yasin, CWI, Moscow

Socialist Resistance Kazakhstan (CWI) leader, Ainur Kurmanov addresses Warsaw meeting on OSCE

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

Ireland: Passing of Lisbon Treaty not an endorsement of hated government

6 October 2009 Kevin McLoughlin, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)

”This will turn out to be a pyrrhic victory”

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

Latvia: Big Swedish banks strangle Latvian economy

6 October 2009 Per-Åke Westerlund, Editorial from ‘Offensiv’, weekly newspaper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

European Union fear acute political crisis

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

Ireland: “Campaign of fear” sees Lisbon Treaty passed

5 October 2009 Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Ireland)

Joe Higgins MEP responds

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

Portugal: Voters turn to the left

3 October 2009 Cedric Gerome, CWI

Elections reflect increasing class polarisation

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

US: Illinois governor elections – say no to corporate politics

2 October 2009 Steve Edwards, President, AFSCME Local 2858

Greens reject “business as usual”

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ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019

History: 60th anniversary of Chinese Revolution

1 October 2009 Vincent Kolo, chinaworker.info

Capitalism abolished, but power in hands of Stalinist Communist Party

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Vanni Tamils – refugees within the refugee camps

1 October 2009 Exerpt from Sentharakai (Red Star) paper of the United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka)

United struggle needed for liberation

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