Month: March 2010

الحصار، الاحتلال، المستوطنات، هدم البيوت، تدمير الأراضي الزراعية، الإعلام العنصري، إطلاق النار على المتظاهرين، الاعتقالات، العنف والإذلال… يظهر كالشمس في كل مكان أن حكومة نتانياهو، براك وليبرمان، كما الحكومات السابقة، تكذب بخصوص نواياها السلمية وتحاول […]

For workers’ unity against terror, repression, racism and capitalism!

Joe Higgins MEP explains his vote on a resolution concerning the impact that the financial crisis has had on the "developing world".

Space opens on the left

CWI presence and local support lessens judge’s sentence

Strikers can beat BA bosses

But is this a reason to celebrate?

’Third round on the streets’ – Big gains for Socialist Party and allies, and also for far right, but new Anti-capitalist Party in disarray

Seven years on, the occupation has been an unheralded disaster for the Iraqi people

Far-right English Defence League (EDL) outnumbered by anti-racist protesters in Bolton, Greater Manchester

A warning to the workers’ movement

The planned seven days of strike action in two separate walkouts on 20-22 March and 27-30 March by British Airways (BA) cabin crew opens up a new chapter in their ongoing dispute with BA management.

Joe Higgins MEP denounces the “cynical exploitation of the destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunami by the dock companies”

Ten thousand oil refinery workers have been striking since 4 March 2010 in west Kazakhstan. They are facing increasing repression from the state and black out from the media. Joe Higgins sent the following message […]

1984-85 miners’ strike: Most of Britain’s 180,000 miners had been on strike to save their pits, their communities and trade unionism.

A socialist analysis

Facing the social earthquake, with solidarity and unity

Unite and broaden the struggles of workers and youth!

The following appeal was sent from Socialist Resistance Kazakhstan (CWI) activists. This vital strike of ten thousand oil refinery workers is facing a news blockade in Kazakhstan and also court rulings against the workers’ right […]

In substance, Britain’s general election campaign is a phoney war.

PCS members have demonstrated their anger at the attack on their Civil Service Compensation Scheme by staging a solid two-day strike that has affected courts, passport offices, jobcentres, tax offices and many other government services.

Youth and workers need a socialist alternative

Public sector workers under attack but union leaders’ strategy is a recipe for defeat

Joe Higgins, Member of the European Parliament for the Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) condemns use of preferential trade agreements to dominate developing countries

Six pro-democracy activists charged for “unlawful assembly” as China’s crackdown extends to Hong Kong

No reason to celebrate!See also the leaflet of the SLP, CWI in Austria, in German and English

“Full support for Greek and Irish workers resisting crimes of the speculators”

Thousands marched through Brussels on 6 March to celebrate International Women’s Day.

Workers demonstrate their desire to resist, but what to do next?

The IMF is the problem: They are trying to dictate the policy of the country

Urgent protests needed!

Attempts by the bosses and governments across Europe to make workers pay for the economic crisis are being met by a wave of anger and protest.

Women in education, trade unions, public sector and as parents

Interview with Sringatin of the Indonesian Migrant Workers’ Union (IMWU) in Hong Kong

8 March should be start of massive campaign for an inclusive legal minimum wage

Geert Wilders’ anti-immigrant, right wing ‘Freedom Party’ makes gains

100 years of International Women’s Day

Protest against Australian/Indonesian government.

Workers today need new party to stop bosses’ onslaught

Build the Struggle for Grass Roots Democracy and Independence in the Social Movements! No Support for Right-Wing MAS Candidates!

8 March 2010: New improved CWI site – For new period of global struggles of workers and youth

Public and sector workers hold 5 March strike following 4.8bn euros more cuts

Call for new powers – but to be used in whose class interests?

Bring the media monsters into public ownership

Hundredth anniversary of International Women’s Day

The catastrophe reveals the precariousness of the Chilean state and the capitalist model presented as ‘very successful’.

The International Marxist Tendency, IMT, faces its biggest crisis since its inception. The CWI would welcome an open and honest debate amongst socialist and Marxist activists about the issues raised by these developments.

Workers fighting privatisation – solidarity messages needed!

Now link up all workers’ struggles – for a general strike!

Police action proceeds against victims, instead of helping

It Is nearly seven years after the US-led invasion of Iraq. US imperialism had hoped for a quick war, the Iraqi oil industry under the control of US companies and a compliant, stable regime. However, […]

Union leaders deaf to demand for general strike