Hong Kong
Hong Kong: ‘Small circle’ election self-destructs
Mass struggle needed for genuine and fair elections and the end of tycoon rule
Month: March 2012
Women's Struggle
International Women’s Day 2012: Remembering the struggles & victories of women workers
For more than a century, 8 March has been the day to commemorate and celebrate the fight of working class and revolutionary women for a better deal and a socialist society.
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019
Russia: Widespread fraud alleged as Putin wins presidential election
Communist Party and neo-liberal opposition fail to win mass appeal
Egypt
Egypt: Union leader sentenced for “insulting” government minister
Protest against new attack on workers’ rights
ARCHIVE | LSP/MAS was the CWI section in Belgium until 2019
Belgium: Thugs used against Meister strikers
MEPs protest company’s private militia
Europa
Portugal: Huelga general anunciada tras la mayor manifestación de trabajadores en 32 años
Enorme determinación para romper con el actual camino hacia la ruina y la bancarrota
Quebec
Quebec: Students take “indefinite” strike action
Tens of thousands in battle against tuition fees rise
Britain
Britain: No to slave labour ‘workfare’ schemes!
Video of Paul Callanan, Youth Fight For Jobs campaign on national UK news programme
Italy
Italy: ‘No Tav’ mass protests
Brutal repression
Egypt
Egypt: German University in Cairo expels student activists
Campaign for a democratic students’ union goes on – Send protests now!