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Month: October 2016

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ARCHIVE | Africa

Côte d’Ivoire: Construction company workers force unprecedented bosses’ concessions

10/28/2016 CWI in Côte d’Ivoire

Letter from Côte d’Ivoire Agencement workers. On 17 October, 50 workers from a building company called ‘Côte d’Ivoire Agencement’ (CIA) were sacked by their bosses with their last month’s wage unpaid. With the full support of […]

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Solidarity

Solidarity: International campaign backing Spanish student strike a great success

10/27/2016 socialistworld.net

CWI sections in 25 countries organise active solidarity and support

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Iran

Iran: Teachers union leader six year jail sentencing upheld

10/26/2016 Socialistworld.net

Teachers fighting poverty wages and leaders’ imprisonment

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

Hong Kong: Campaign for the dismissal of Consul General, responsible for assault on CWI members

10/26/2016 socialistworld.net

Model resolution

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Spain

Spain: Mass support grows as general student strike approaches

10/25/2016 socialistworld.net

Tens of thousands vote to strike in Student Union pre-strike assemblies

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Hong Kong

Solidarity: Protest in support of Spanish student strike attacked

10/24/2016 socialistworld.net

Hong Kong protesters assaulted at support action for Wednesday’s national school strike

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History & Anniversaries

Hungary: The political revolution of sixty years ago

10/23/2016 Clare Doyle

When workers fought arms in hand to end Stalinist dictatorship. On October 23rd, 1956, a mass demonstration in Budapest opened up twelve days of unprecedented revolutionary struggle. To mark the 60th anniversary of these dramatic events, […]

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

Ireland: Jobstown protester found guilty – “A recipe for totalitarianism”

10/21/2016 Matt Waine, Anti Austerity Alliance Councillor & Socialist Party member

Attack on basic democratic rights must be resisted

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Britain

Britain: The fight for real democracy in the Labour Party

10/20/2016 Editorial

Defend Corbyn and transform Labour into a party acting for working class

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Britain

Crisis of social democracy in Britain

10/19/2016 Peter Taaffe

Which way forward for the Left?

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ARCHIVE | Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna was the CWI section in Sweden until 2019

Ethiopia: A year of growing revolt

10/18/2016 Per-Åke Westerlund, Rattvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

Desperate regime responds with massive repression.  More than 500 people have been killed by Ethiopian state forces and thousands jailed. But this massive repression has not, however, stopped the growing mass revolt in Ethiopia. In […]

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

US: The disastrous failure of ‘lesser evilism’

10/18/2016 Patrick Ayers and Ty Moore, Socialist Alternative (originally published at CounterPunch.org)

Change through mass struggle  – a new party should act as an organizing and for solidarity

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Britain

Britain: Tories whip up division over Brexit

10/17/2016 Editorial

Fight for a socialist, internationalist exit

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Culture

Art: Access, freedom and organisation in the arts

10/16/2016 Rob MacDonald, from the Bad Art magazine/website

The artist and the workers' movement

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South Africa

South Africa: Local government elections leave ANC in crisis

10/15/2016 Weizmann Hamilton, from the new issue of Izwi Labasebenzi

Socialist mass workers party needed.  The 3 August municipal elections and the student protests have confirmed our perspective following the Marikana massacre: “The battle lines [have been] drawn for colossal struggles to come … the […]

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

Syria: Horror deepens in Aleppo

10/14/2016 Sami El-Sayed, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland)

No solution on basis of imperialism, capitalism and landlordism

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ARCHIVE | Poland

Poland: Massive demonstrations and women’s strike force government retreat

10/13/2016 Pawel Nowak, Alternatywa Socjalistyczna (CWI in Poland)

Law and Justice ruling party retreats over abortion bill

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India

India: Uprisings of the oppressed

10/12/2016 New Socialist Alternative (CWI-India)

New period opens

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

US: Presidential debate shows need for an alternative

10/12/2016 Bryan Koulouris, Socialist Alternative

After elections, explosive struggles will provide opportunities to win victories for working people

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

Brazil: Local elections see collapse of PT (Workers Party) support

10/11/2016 Andre Ferrari, LSR (CWI Brazil)

Mass disillusionment with political system but gains for PSOL left

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Shimon Peres and the ‘peace dove’ myth

10/10/2016 Shahar Benhorin and Yasha Marmer, Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI Israel-Palestine)

A life spent strengthening big capital, militarism and national oppression of Palestinians

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Sudan

Sudan: Nationwide doctors’ strike defies regime

10/10/2016 CWI supporters in Sudan

Solidarity with striking doctors needed! In the early hours of Thursday 6 October, Sudanese doctors began an open-ended strike at government hospitals. This strike comes as a result of the deterioration of the health sector in […]

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Britain

Britain: Combative, vibrant unions should be central to Corbyn movement

10/07/2016 Editorial

Union movement must be transformed into one fit for battles we face

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ARCHIVE | Poland

Poland: Over 140,000 women demonstrate against total ban on abortion

10/05/2016 Paul Newberry, Alternatywa Socjalistyczna (CWI in Poland)

Women want a real choice

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Solidarity

Solidarity: Support the Spanish general student strike on 26 October!

10/05/2016 Call for solidarity from Sindicato de Estudiantes (Spanish students' union) promoted by the CWI

Request for messages and protests in solidarity with fight in defense of public education

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Britain

History: 4 October 1936 – The Battle of Cable Street

10/04/2016 Tony Aitman

When London’s east end workers united and fought the fascist threat

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

Australia: A ‘unity ticket’ of cuts

10/03/2016 Editorial comment from the October 2016 edition of ‘The Socialist’, journal of the Socialist Party (CWI Australia)

Liberal government and Labor opposition join forces to pass A$6.3 billion austerity measures

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