Month: June 2010

Below we publish a statement (translated and slightly edited) by Xekinima (CWI Greece) regarding a split that took place last weekend during the Synaspismos (SYN) party congress (4-5-6 June).

After Joe Higgins’ and other left MEPs initiative for a European-wide week of protest and solidarity a protests is organised in Ireland on 26th June. The poster can be found here.

The Scottish section of the Committee for a Workers’ International – the International Socialists – is changing its name to Socialist Party Scotland.

At a meeting of the Committee on International Trade, Joe Higgins MEP questions the demands of the EU for privatisation and neo-liberalism in their trade agreements with Turkey. Joe also highlights the ongoing human rights […]

Joe Higgins MEP is interviewed by Danish TV on unemployment, workers’ struggles and the socialist solution to the crisis.

Twelve workers have committed suicide so far this year at the factory that makes Apple iPads. Four others survived, gravely injured, and 20 were stopped from killing themselves by the company. All the dead were […]

150,000 people attended the Victoria Park candlelight vigil to commemorate the 21st anniversary of 1989 Beijing massacre (video)

La revolución socialista: el arma más poderosa de los explotados