Spain
Spain: Repression overcome in Barcelona
Heroic re-taking of Plaza de Catalunya shows movements continued vitality
Month: May 2011
Canada
Canada: Electoral rollercoaster
Big gains for New Democratic Party (NDP) – But is it an alternative for working people?
Spain
Spain: Spanish riot police moving against protesters
Video of police brutally clearing square in Barcelona
Greece
Eurozone: Greek drama continues…
Greece’s economic crisis deepens – along with Ireland, Portugal and Spain
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: More blood on the hands of Kazakhstan’s banks
But resistance grows – oil workers strike
Europe
Europe: Struggling to save the eurozone
Governments have no mechanism for dealing with the crisis
Italy
Italy: Walk-outs and battles with police
After FIAT, now the shipyard workers’ struggle
France
France: Pre-Summit protest in Le Havre
‘G8 Dégage (get out)’!
Britain
Britain: Facing crisis on all fronts – Socialist Party video
A massive social and political revolt is brewing in Britain, argues Peter Taaffe
Spain
Spain: Youth revolt shakes political elite
Indignados are a new factor in Spanish politics