May Day
May Day 2014: Fighting cuts, poverty and exploitation
For a socialist world!
Month: April 2014
Venezuela
Venezuela: Bolivarian government and right-wing opposition discuss ‘Pact of Co-Existence’
Urgent need for a revolutionary alternative
ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019
China: 50,000 strike at sports shoe manufacturers
Local government, police and company bosses coordinate crackdown
Britain
Britain: Figures reveal capitalism in crisis
No recovery for working people and poor
ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019
US: More than 500 attend “15NOW” conference
Pictures from the conference
ARCHIVE | Middle East & North Africa
Tunisia: Protest by the families of martyrs and wounded of the revolution against the impunity for the killers
Justice for the martyrs!
Ukraine
Ukraine: Skirmishes threaten wider conflict
United workers’ action needed to prevent war
History & Anniversaries
History: 40 years since the Portuguese revolution
A half-century of fascist rule was swept aside in a day.
ARCHIVE | Liberdade, Socialismo e Revolução was the CWI section in Brazil until 2019
Brazil: Workers from IMBEL of Itabujá-MG on indefinite strike
Urgent solidarity needed
South Africa
South Africa: Socialist election campaign at full throttle
Building a bridgehead to a new mass workers’ party
Bangladesh
Bangladesh: One year on from Rana Plaza disaster
Protest letter from Paul Murphy and other MEP’s
Scotland
Scotland: Capitalist ‘Project Fear’ backfiring?
The socialist case for independence
América
CHILE: SOCIALISMO 2014
Socialistas Revolucionarios de diferentes organizaciones y trayectorias se dieron cita para intercambiar ideas
Chile
Chile: Socialism 2014 a success!
First Santiago Socialism event organised by CWI in Chile
History & Anniversaries
CWI: History of the Committee for a Workers’ International
40th anniversary of the founding of the CWI
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Provincial elections spike president’s plans
Repression can provoke opposition
ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019
China: Labour disputes soar
40,000 workers paralyse world’s largest sports shoe maker
América
Chile – Los “comunistas” quieren garantizar el sistema de AFP por varios años más.
Marcos Barraza, el nuevo Subsecretario de Previsión del gobierno de Bachelet, es un militante del partido Comunista…
Africa
SUDÁFRICA: LANZAMIENTO CON ÉXITO DEL MANIFIESTO DEL WASP
El sábado 29 de marzo el Partido de los Trabajadores y Socialista lanzó su manifiesto electoral en un mitin en Katlehong, en la provincia de Gauteng.
Nigeria
Nigeria: Bomb explosions in Abuja – more evidence of the failure of capitalist government
For democratic self-defence committees
ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019
Greece: International anti-fascist conference “No pasaran!”
Four thousand attend three-day event in Athens
South Africa
South Africa: Enthusiastic response for WASP ahead of May elections
WASP campaigning material available on pdf
India
India: Massive election process could end in turmoil
New party expresses, but cannot solve, major discontents
Video
Exposing the economic blackmail of the IMF in Ukraine
Paul Murphy MEP
ARCHIVE | Cyprus
Cyprus: Austerity sees living standards fall back 40 years
One year of the right wing Anastasiades government
Video
Iranian nuclear talks: Hypocrisy abounds
Paul Murphy MEP
Britain
Britain: Dave Nellist on BBC outlining TUSC’s socialist policies
Trade union and socialist coalition (TUSC) candidate count reaches 476 for May local election
Video
A Guerra dos Portos | The War of Ports
Article
ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019
Taiwan: Occupation of parliament ends after 23 days
What are the lessons of the island’s ‘sunflower movement’?
Ukraine
Environment: Ukraine crisis exploited by multinational fracking lobby
Oppose the pro-big business EU/ US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership!
ARCHIVE | LSP/MAS was the CWI section in Belgium until 2019
Belgium: 50,000 join ETUC Brussels demonstration
Protesters’ radical mood
Britain
Britain: One in ten council seats will have TUSC candidate
No-cuts election challenge grows
Comment & Analysis
Review: Net political impact
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ARCHIVE | LSP/MAS was the CWI section in Belgium until 2019
Belgium: The rise of the PTB/PvdA
Recent polls confirm a probable electoral breakthrough for the Workers’ Party of Belgium (PTB/PvdA).
ARCHIVE | Africa
Ivory Coast: First victory for students at University of Cocody
An important step to push the struggle against neo-liberal policies further
Canada
Canada: Port of Vancouver truckers’ strike wins significant gains
After bosses’ seen off – unions must defend their right to strike!
France
France: Government punished in local elections
Far right gains highlight need for strong fighting left opposition
América
Chile: El plan del gobierno de Bachelet para frenar el movimiento social
Con suerte solo ganaran un poco de tiempo.
Nepal
Nepal: Turning back the wheel of history
Second constituent assembly election – a shift to the right
South Africa
South Africa: WASP manifesto launch success!
On Saturday 29 March the Workers and Socialist Party launched its 2014 election manifesto at a rally in Katlehong, Gauteng