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Month: August 2021

Afghanistan

Kabul falls: A devastating blow to the US and Western imperialism – Afghans’ suffering continues under Taliban

August 16, 2021 Niall Mulholland, CWI

On Sunday 15 August, the Taliban reached the capital of Kabul, forcing the US-backed government of Ashraf Ghani from power. Thousands of residents tried desperately to board planes to flee the hard-line Islamic force. After […]

Algeria

Fires rage throughout Algeria

August 16, 2021 Mina Boukhaoua, Gauche Revolutionnaire (CWI in France)

Once again, the Algerian people are left to fend for themselves. Since Monday, 9 August, more than seventy fires have raged throughout Algeria, particularly in Kabylia, where the regions of Tizi-Ouzou and Bejaia are in […]

Afghanistan

Taliban closes in on Kabul

August 14, 2021  Niall  Mulholland, CWI 

The Taliban are sweeping across Afghanistan, taking one provincial capital after another. Despite over $80bn spent on “security assistance” from the US, since 2002, along with an annual massive military budget, the Afghan army has […]

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Teachers and students battle with Rajapakse government

August 13, 2021 Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka)

Thousands of teachers and students in Sri Lanka have been out every day on continuous protest action, defying the government and braving the Covid 19 pandemic. The latest spike in the Covid crisis is actually […]

Climate Change & Environment

Capitalism = climate catastrophe

August 12, 2021 Dave Murray, from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party, CWI England & Wales)

First the good news – it is still possible to avoid a climate apocalypse. And the bad news? It is already too late to avoid climate catastrophe! This is the verdict of the United Nations’ […]

Climate Change & Environment

Ireland North: Establishment parties allow drilling at controversial goldmine

August 10, 2021 Anton McCabe, Militant Left (CWI Ireland), Omagh

The mining company, Flintridge Resources, will be allowed to drill boreholes as ‘permitted development’ at a controversial goldmine at Cavanacaw, four miles upwind of Omagh town centre, in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The five establishment […]

Ireland North

50 years since ‘internment without trial’ in Northern Ireland

August 9, 2021 Peter Hadden and Peter Taaffe, from the CWI archives

“In the 12 weeks since the [British] Heath and [N Ireland] Faulkner governments introduced internment, the cities and towns of Northern Ireland have become battlefields. This vicious sectarian measure has mobilised huge sections of the […]

LGBTQ+

Thousands march to London’s Reclaim Pride

August 6, 2021 Sarah O'Neill, from The Socialist (28 July 2021), weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

LGBTQ+ people have always had to fight to survive, let alone thrive. At the Reclaim Pride protest on 24 July, in London, there were plenty of placards reminding us of this struggle – but that […]

Britain

Britain: Resist the Tories’ ‘Nationality and Borders’ bill – Defend the right to asylum!

August 5, 2021 Isai Priya, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

The nationality and borders bill has had its second reading in the UK’s parliament. Home Secretary, Priti Patel, said that this bill will give British people control back over borders and that the Tories’ priorities […]

Africa

CWI African Commission discusses perspectives and building a socialist alternative

August 4, 2021 CWI reporters

The African Commission of the Committee for a Workers International (CWI) met by zoom in July. The CWI is an international socialist organization that aims to build national sections which intervene in struggles in individual […]

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