Articles by Elukanlo Olukunle

Challenges and opportunities for WASG (electoral alternative- work and social justice), the new left party

McDowell to allow Nigerian to return

‘Tulip revolution’ declares government overthrown

Hace poco mas de un año, el 29 de febrero de 2004, tropas norteamericanas invadieron Haiti, se apoderaron de Jean-Bertrand Aristide, presidente electo de la republica, lo enviaron al centro de africa, y anunciaron que […]

Who gains from Brown’s plans?

“A sad and disappointing day for the right to protest.”

Mobilisations against the Raffarin government merge with opposition to the European constitution.

Maavak Sozialisti members, along with other student activists, have just ended a joint election campaign in the name of the Social Student Front (SSF). This was an extremely hard campaign for us to organise. From […]

Estoy en Santiago de Chile y todo me parece que no es lo que parece ser. Todo es como un decorado de television, como arquitectura efimera, de quita y pon, donde lo que parecia un […]

Restored version of ‘Battleship Potemkin’ at 55th Berlin Film Festival

Socialist Party TD (MP) and Nigerian cwi take up case of student

A very successful First Congress of the Socialist Movement Pakistan (SMP) – affiliated to the cwi – took place over the weekend of the 19/20 March 2005 in Lahore.

Need for unity in struggle and a political alternative

Lively International Socialist Resistance contingent on 100,000-strong London protest

Malaysian state in tune with US aggression

From the ’Orange Revolution’ in Ukraine to the ’Cedar Revolution’ in Lebanon, the authoritarian regimes of the world are forced to reform in the face of US-sponsored "democratic revolts", or so says the Bush administration […]

Today, the Belgian Youth March for Work, the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), and the European Social Forum are jointly protesting against growing unemployment, against insecure jobs, against the Iraq war and imperialist occupation and […]

Two years ago, the US regime promised a short war to ’liberate’ Iraq – ’operation shock and awe’.

Lebanon rocked by assassination and huge protests. The workers’ movement has to give a lead

Workers ready for militant struggle but not union leaders

Socialist Party exposes slave labour scandal

No nos rendiremos, nosotras lucharemos!

Even though less than one third of voters actually turned out for Bush last November, the Democratic Party has taken his victory as a sign that America in general is moving to the right. To […]

Un millón de personas se tomaron las calles exigiendo mejores salarios y contra el alargamiento de la semana laboral.

From the international theme, another world is possible, social movements and civil society organizations in Africa, its regions and countries have adopted same slogan. They say: another Africa is possible; another West Africa is possible. […]

Brazil is known as one of the countries with the greatest inequality in ownership of wealth on the face of the earth. It is one thing to read or hear this statistic. It is however […]

We won’t go back, we will fight back!

Apenas dos días después del fin de las vacaciones de mitad año de todos los estudiantes secundarios de Francia, las calles se llenaron con alumnos de educación media en huelgas y manifestaciones contra la “reforma” […]

More than 200 000 people marched through the streets of Santiago on Tuesday 8 March to say farewell to Gladys Marin, who died of cancer on Sunday night.

One million people took to the streets demanding better wages and battling against a longer working week

¿Que explica esta situación?

Huge 8 March demonstration marks setback for US imperialism

Workers give generous solidarity for tsunami campaign

"More than 50 million [U.S.] workers don’t have a union but want one. Few workers are able to join unions and their strength is divided … into separate unions instead of building their strength in […]

It started with the killing of the American missionary Dorothy Stang on the 12th of February. She was murdered because she fought against the powerful interests that carry out illegal logging in the Amazons.

Fight the system of poverty and inequality. Fight capitalism!

Those who form part of the European elite eager to built a European superpower capable of competing for markets and influence with the US and China will be forced to keep looking over their shoulder […]

Working class communities courageously speak out and protest for justice

Members of Maavak Socialisti (cwi Israel) and other students at Jerusalem University are facing vicious repression for standing in elections to the student union leadership.

Working class communities courageously speak out and protest for justice

Members of Maavak Socialisti (CWI Israel) and other students at Jerusalem University are facing vicious repression for standing in elections to the student union leadership.

The conference discussed the momentous events taking place in Latin America, where a series of struggles has erupted against the policies of neo-liberalism.

Scandal of government ‘relief’ fuels social, political and national crisis

Solidarity appeal forces authorities to drop ban against anti-Iraq war activists

The three main French trade union confederations CFTC (Confédération Française des Travailleurs Chrétiens), CGT (Confédération Générale du Travail) and FO (Force Ouvrière) have launched an appeal to all private and public sector workers to strike […]

The king of Nepal, Shah Gianandra, fired his hand-picked Prime Minister, Sher Bahadur Deuba, and government cabinet, on 1 February. In dissolving the government, the King cited its failure to hold elections and to maintaining […]

The parties of the right wing coalition that ruled Portugal over the last two years suffered a big defeat in today’s elections.

Arthur Miller, the American playwright, died on 9 February, aged 89, having battled with cancer, pneumonia and a heart condition.