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Day: 2 May 2018

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: USP defies ban on May Day demonstrations

May 2, 2018 Siritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party, CWI Sri Lanka

For the first time since independence from British rule, the Sri Lankan government had ruled that there would be no national holiday on 1st May because it was too close to a Buddhist religious festival. […]

Around the world

May Day 2018: CWI photo gallery from around the world

May 2, 2018 Socialistworld.net

International workers’ day – May Day – was marked by rallies and demonstrations around the world. Below is a selection of photos featuring members and sections of the CWI participating in May Day events, helping to […]

Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Stop political persecution

May 2, 2018 Vincent Kolo, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong)

‘Long Hair’, Leung Kwok-hung, has long been a thorn in the side of Hong Kong’s pro-Beijing establishment. Since the authoritarian offensive began in earnest in 2016, ‘Long Hair’ and his League of Social Democrats (LSD) have […]

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