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Month: March 2012

Spain

Spain: Huge general strike as government enters deep crisis

March 31, 2012 Danny Byrne, CWI

Continue and intensify with 48 hour general strike

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

US: The trade unions and the occupy movement

March 31, 2012 Patrick Ayers, <a href="http://www.socialistalternative.org">Socialist Alternative</a> (CWI supporters USA)

Mass struggle wins contract for dockers

Video

Europe: Victory against ACTA

March 31, 2012 <a href="http://www.paulmurphymep.eu">Paul Murphy</a>, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Protest must continue!

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América

Brasil: Una nueva llamada a la lucha contra el racismo

March 30, 2012 John F. Pedro Barbosa Militão , estudiante de la Unifesp Diadema - 21 de marzo 2012

 No habrá socialismo sin el fin del racismo, el sexismo y la homofobia.

Nigeria

Nigeria: An intractable socio-economic crisis

March 30, 2012 Segun Sango, General Secretary, <a href="http://socialistnigeria.org">Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria)</a>

A country stupendously rich in human and material resources on the world scale is virtually on the last scale of ladder of civilization and economic development.

ARCHIVE | Middle East & North Africa

Turkey: Government attempts to intensify religious education

March 30, 2012 Donald O’Neill, CWI, Istanbul

Regressive school reform causes uproar

ARCHIVE | Middle East & North Africa

Turkey: Brutal reality behind the West’s much-praised AKP government model

March 30, 2012 Kai Stein, CWI

Turkey’s governing ’Justice and Development Party’ (AKP) is presented as a model of “successful democracy” by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. In fact, it is a brutal model of repression against Kurdish and left […]

World Economy

The euro patient: ‘Stabilised’ but still critical

March 29, 2012 Lynn Walsh, editor of <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

The European economies are in the throes of an austerity-induced recession, which is likely to be protracted.

Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Sectarian parties will exploit Scottish referendum

March 29, 2012 Daniel Waldron, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), Belfast

The question of an independence referendum in Scotland has provoked rumblings on both sides of the sectarian divide.

Britain

Britain: Prepare for future struggle – build the trade union left

March 28, 2012 Editorial of The Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

If any of the trade union leaders had any doubt about the full character of the onslaught facing the working class and the trade union movement, it should be dismissed now.

India

India: State repression of the Kudankulam fighters condemned

March 28, 2012 Azhar Khan, <a href="http://socialism.in">New Socialist Alternative</a> (CWI India), Bangalore

Solidarity Protest in Bangalore against Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant

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

US: Trayvon Martin murder – another victim of racist U.S. capitalism

March 28, 2012 <a href="http://www.socialistalternative.org">Socialist Alternative</a> (CWI supporters in the US)

On February 26, 17-year old Trayvon Martin was murdered in cold blood. He was unarmed. His only crime was being young, black, and wearing a hoodie.

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

Portugal: General strike sees new round of class struggle

March 27, 2012 Danny Byrne, CWI, and Goncalo Romeiro, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Portugal)

Union federation action causes third shutdown in 18 months

Germany

Germany: New President…old contradictions

March 27, 2012 Wolfram Klein, Sozialistische Alternative (SAV, German CWI section)

Will the Left Party present itself as an anti-capitalist opposition or as a ‘moderate’ party managing capitalism?

América

¿A donde va Chávez y la Revolución Bolivariana?

March 26, 2012 Johan Rivas, Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT en Venezuela)

Avances y Retrocesos, Reforma o Revolución Socialista

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: 100 day anniversary of the Zhanaozen massacre

March 26, 2012 Socialistworld.net

Successful demonstrations across Kazakhstan – now protest against fines and arrests of activists!

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: UNHRC resolution acknowledges massacre of Tamils

March 26, 2012 Tamil Solidarity

A blow to the regime but not enough

Europa

Estado espanol: Elecciones Andaluzas

March 25, 2012 Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT en el Estado espanol) Sevilla

Frente al consenso de las políticas antiobreras, defendemos el voto por IU, por una política de oposición central a los recortes

Britain

Britain: Capitalism isn’t working

March 24, 2012 Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist Party (CWI in England and Wales)

Time to fight for socialist change

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Protest lobby held at Kazakh embassy in London

March 23, 2012 Socialistworld.net

“Nazarbayev – blood on your hands!”

Quebec

Quebec: Over 200,000 demonstrate against tuition fees hike

March 22, 2012 Alternative Socialiste (CWI in Québec) leaflet text

Government austerity, police repression…the students’ struggle is everyone’s struggle!

France

France: Candidates spar in election campaign

March 22, 2012 Leila Messaoudi, Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI in France)

Volcano of class struggle ready to erupt

Hong Kong

Hong Kong: ‘Long Hair’ sentenced to two months in prison – parliamentary seat under threat

March 21, 2012 Socialist Action (CWI) reporters in Hong Kong

Outrageous anti-democratic sentence as establishment seeks to criminalise protests

Egypt

Egypt: German University in Cairo reinstates two expelled students

March 21, 2012 David Johnson, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

International solidarity campaign forces university authorities to back-down

USA

Net activism: The “Kony 2012” phenomena

March 20, 2012 Robert Bechert, CWI

How to end a nightmare?

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

China: The fall of Bo Xilai

March 19, 2012 Editorial statement by <a href="http://www.chinaworker.info">chinaworker.info</a>

For the first time in two decades an open power struggle erupts within China’s one-party state

History & Anniversaries

Paris commune 1871: When workers “stormed heaven”

March 18, 2012 Niall Mulholland, CWI

Heroic few weeks when working class took power

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev regime dealt a blow by European Parliament resolution

March 17, 2012 CWI Reporters

But condemnation tempered by trade interests

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: New evidence of brutality by Rajapakse regime against Tamils

March 16, 2012 CWI

Amnesty international and the British Channel 4 television channel reveal new material documenting the unpunished slaughter and ongoing oppression of Tamil people

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: European Parliament forced to recognise increased repression

March 15, 2012 Press release from <a href="http://campaignkazakhstan.org/">Campaign Kazakhstan</a>

But fails to condemn Nazarbayev regime

América

Brasil: Líder Sindical despedido por AB InBev en Brasil por denunciar la muerte de un trabajador en la fábrica

March 15, 2012 Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolucao (CIT en Brasil)

Llamado a la solidaridad y la presión sobre la empresa para revertir este nuevo ataque

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

Taiwan: Over 5,000 march against nuclear power

March 15, 2012 Vincent Kolo, <a href="http://www.chinaworker.info">chinaworker.info</a>

Anniversary of Japan’s twin disasters and Fukushima meltdown sees nuclear capitalists back on the offensive

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ARCHIVE | Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução was the CWI section in Brazil until 2019

Brazil: Leading trade unionist sacked by AB InBev for denouncing the death of a worker in the factory

March 14, 2012 LSR (CWI in Brazil)

Call for solidarity and pressure upon the company to reverse this new attack

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South Africa

South Africa: One-day general strike shows workers’ willingness to fight back

March 14, 2012 Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa) Reporters

200,000 march across South Africa

Video

Europe: Fiscal treaty and blackmail clause

March 14, 2012 Video: Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Paul Murphy questions Jose Manuel Barroso on how he can keep a straight face when talking about growth while implementing vicious austerity across Europe. He grills Barroso on the Blackmail Clause in the ESM Treaty.

Spain

Spain: 1.5 million march as workers gear up for general strike

March 13, 2012 Danny Byrne, CWI

Struggle from below for a sustained programme of mobilisations to fight labour ‘reforms’!

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Natalia Sokolova, striking oil-workers’ lawyer, released from jail

March 12, 2012 Statement by Socialist Movement Kazakhstan

Regime under pressure from international campaign

India

India: Report of biggest general strike

March 12, 2012 New Socialist Alternative (CWI India)

Over 100 million workers take part

Myanmar-Burma

Burma: Is the generals’ regime opening up?

March 12, 2012 Keith Dickinson, Socialist Party, England and Wales (CWI).

Workers and youth fierce struggles ahead

Science & Technology

HIV/AIDS: “Nationalise pharmaceutical industry”

March 11, 2012 Speech by Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Cutbacks put people’s lives at risk

Italy

Italy: New rap-video celebrates Genoa shipyard workers’ struggle

March 11, 2012 Video by Zero Plastica - L’acqua della mola

Genoa traditions celebrated with film and music

Europa

Estado español: ¡Huelga General, 29 de Marzo! ¡Por una segunda huelga general de 48 horas!

March 10, 2012 Socialismo Revolucionario, CIT

Es necesario una campaña sostenida de movilizaciones y huelgas, para imponer una alternativa a la reforma laboral y los recortes

Austria

Austria: Government ministers awarded for ‘shameless hypocrisy on women’s rights’

March 10, 2012 Laura Rafetseder, <a href="http://www.slp.at/">Socialist Left Party</a> (CWI in Austria)

On International Women’s Day, CWI activists protest against austerity package hitting women

Canada

Canada: Discontent grows over Conservative government’s anti-worker policies

March 9, 2012 Socialist Alternative (CWI Canada) Reporters, British Columbia

Link-up the fight-back of workers, youth, environmentalists and oppressed minorities!

Britain

Britain: Women in struggle

March 8, 2012 Jane James, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

International women’s day, 8 March, has been marked this year with an upturn in struggle, much of it to keep hold of many gains won in the past. Con-Dem austerity is hitting women hardest.

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

Europe: A Treaty to institutionalise austerity

March 8, 2012 <a href="http://www.paulmurphymep.eu/">Paul Murphy</a>, MEP, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.net/">Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)</a>

Irish referendum offers choice to reject the cuts

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

Australia: Behind the Labor leadership crisis

March 8, 2012 <a href="http://www.socialistpartyaustralia.org">Socialist Party</a> (CWI Australia) reporters

In the Australian Labor Party (ALP) leadership crisis Prime Minister Julia Gillard was able to fend off a challenge from Kevin Rudd, her former minister for Foreign Affairs and predecessor as Prime Minister. The underlying […]

Women's Struggle

Review: Pioneering women’s rights

March 8, 2012 Reviewed by Eleanor Donne, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

"The Life and Times of Stella Browne: feminist and free spirit" by Lesley A Hall

América

Chile – Aysén: El gobierno nunca ha tenido la intención de negociar.

March 7, 2012 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT en Chile)

 Es necesario realizar una solidaridad más activa y organizada.

Mujer

Día Internacional de la Mujer 2012

March 7, 2012 Durante más de un siglo, el 8 de marzo ha sido el día para conmemorar y celebrar la lucha de las mujeres trabajadoras y revolucionarias por mejores condiciones y una sociedad socialista

En memoria de las luchas y victorias de las mujeres trabajadoras

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