Spain
Spain: Huge general strike as government enters deep crisis
Continue and intensify with 48 hour general strike
Month: March 2012
US
US: The trade unions and the occupy movement
Mass struggle wins contract for dockers
Video
Europe: Victory against ACTA
Protest must continue!
América
Brasil: Una nueva llamada a la lucha contra el racismo
No habrá socialismo sin el fin del racismo, el sexismo y la homofobia.
Nigeria
Nigeria: An intractable socio-economic crisis
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.
Turkey
Turkey: Government attempts to intensify religious education
Regressive school reform causes uproar
Turkey
Turkey: Brutal reality behind the West’s much-praised AKP government model
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 […]
Economy
The euro patient: ‘Stabilised’ but still critical
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
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
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.