France
France: New president will not solve deep economic and social problems
Fight-back and socialist policies vital
Month: May 2017
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Repression and concession
3 May is designated ‘International Day of Freedom of the Press’. It will come as no surprise that Kazakhstan comes very near the bottom of the world’s press freedom league – 157th out of 180. The […]
Historia
Malcolm X: 52 años de la muerte de un revolucionario
“El futuro pertenece a aquellos que hoy lo preparen” Malcolm X * Reproducimos aquí este valioso documento de archivo, escrito originalmente para el 41 aniversario de la muerte de Malcolm X.
América
Brasil: La huelga general demuestra la fuerza de la clase trabajadora contra las reformas de Temer
El día 28 de abril, la clase trabajadora brasileña dio una clara señal de su fuerza y capacidad de movilización. La huelga general de 24 horas fue convocada de forma unitaria por las centrales sindicales […]
Greece
Greece: 67% of young Greeks would join a “mass uprising” against government
Greece’s agony continues. This week, more pension cuts and tax increases were agreed by the Syriza-led government and international creditors, in return for €7.5bn emergency loans to enable Athens to […]
Brazil
Brazil: General strike demonstrates working class strength against President Temer’s ‘reforms’
On 28 April, the Brazilian working class gave a clear sign of its strength and ability to mobilise.
Europa
Estado español: Unidos Podemos presenta una moción de censura. ¡Abajo el gobierno corrupto del PP! ¡Hacer triunfar la moción organizando una huelga general!
Pablo Iglesias, líder de Podemos, Alberto Garzón, Coordinador de IU, y parlamentarios de En Comú Podem y En Marea, han anunciado en la mañana del jueves 27 de abril la presentación de una moción de […]
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Ruled by the 0.02 percent
Chief Executive-elect gets just 777 votes
Around the world
Mayday 2017: Photo Gallery
Like every year, International Workers’ Day was marked by demonstrations and rallies in many countries around the world. Below is a collection of pictures featuring the CWI interventions in some of these countries. MALAYSIA […]
Britain
Britain: Bob Crow’s socialist legacy
When Bob Crow died in March 2014 the trade union movement in Britain lost one of its best known and most determined fighters. He was far from being only an industrial militant, however. Bob was […]