Articles by Lisbon City Council trade union leader

For a bold socialist programme – No to a coalition with rightwing parties!

This Italian edition of "Marxism in today’s world" is published by the Italian publishing collective ‘Giovane Talpa’ that asked the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) for information about our ideas and policies on the […]

Pro-western Siniora government hangs on by its fingertips

Twenty three arrested and held while devastation wrought

Reinstate Ilsiyar Sherafutdiniva, victimised union leader!

Masses yearn for end to despotism, wars and poverty

"Se ve, se siente, tenemos presidente"

As Daniel Ortega, leader of the Sandinistas, scraped home as president, thousands took to the streets of the capital, Managua, hooting car horns, sounding football klaxons and setting off fireworks to celebrate the victory.

Trade unionists and left activists under threat

Trade Union Rights Campaign meeting attracts over 100 activists

Protests at the murder of prominent Tamil MP, Nadarajah Raviraj, continue to pour in to embassies around the world and directly to the office of the president of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapakse.

‘Monument to the Revolution’, Mexico DF – that is our rendezvous for last Saturday morning, 9 am.

Last Wednesday, Nov 15, a meeting took place between the Cypriot Minister of the Interior N. Silikiotis and representatives from the Cypriot Kurdish Friendship Association – the organisation that struggles to win asylum for the […]

Thousands march in Colombo; embassies picketed around the globe

The US economy slowed down sharply before the mid-term elections.

Six months after it narrowly defeated the right-wing government of Silvio Berlusconi, Romano Prodi’s centre-left coalition in Italy is hanging by a thread.

“He doth bestride the narrow world, like a colossus; and we petty men, walk under his huge legs and peep about”. (Shakespeare, Julius Caesar) Bush, decked out as a poor imitation of a modern ‘Caesar’, […]

Cypriot Minister of Interior to meet with asylum seekers representative!

Kurdish refugee asylum campaign

Respect the right to asylum of the Kurdish refugees!

Socialist Movement organises Solidarity Demonstration for Kurdish Refugees.

AKEL decides to close office early to avoid protesters!

Friday 10 November was the first day of protests against the possible deportation of Kurdish asylum seekers from Cyprus in many countries across the world.

Twenty five comrades in Athens and fifteen in Thessalonika took part in protests – one outside the Cyprus embassy in Athens and the other at the Cyprus consulate in Thessalonika.

Fifteen people attended a protest outside the Cypriot embassy in Dublin last Friday to oppose the deportation of Kurdish asylum-seekers from Cyprus to Syria.

25 deaths, 400 disappearances as the federal state clamps down to kill APPO

Rebels to give up arms and to enter new coalition government

Green elected mayor of Richmond, California

Working class says no to war and neo-liberalism

Since the early 1980s, world capitalism has followed a trajectory based on globalisation and neo-liberal policies.

High profile assassination demands massive response

November 9th saw hundreds join a demonstration against racism and fascism in Vienna initiated by the Socialist Left Party, SLP.

A balance sheet after the 12 October 100,000 strong demonstration

How the events are seen today

Recent political developments in Hungary

Build a third round of struggles

In its nine years in office New Labour has presided over the brutal occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, the privatisation of more public services than the Tories, and a bonanza of riches for the elite […]

Urgent campaigning needed in working class communities

Venezuela esta en plena campaña electoral. La oposición venezolana esta tirando toda la carne a la parrilla. Hoy las ofertas llueven, se han olvidado que eran ellos los que acusaban a Chávez de populista, ahora […]

Para entender cual es la raíz de la lucha que se dio en estos días en la empresa Coca Cola, debemos remontarnos hasta el año 1999, fecha en la que esta compañía cierra las puertas […]

Hoy se levanto el paro que tenían los pescadores y el pueblo de Guiria en defensa del puerto internacional. Gracias a la movilización, la lucha y la resistencia de los pescadores, sumado a el apoyo […]

New workers’ party necessary to fight back

Danger of army intervention

Important step towards a new workers’ party

Reactionary Jewish and Arab groups unite in homophobic campaign

Solidarity campaign plays important role in his release

Embassy officials attempt to intimidate protesters

Con su ayuda rompimos el cerco comunicacional, las informaciones se colaron en los ministerios, instituciones, las diferentes listas y fuera del país, hemos recibido apoyo de muchas partes, pero ahora se nos ataca desde los […]