Khalid Bhatti, SMP (CWI Pakistan), Lahore, Author at Socialist World Media

Yemen: Poorest of the poor

February 14, 2011 Khalid Bhatti, SMP (CWI Pakistan), Lahore

Nest of social and political problems lie behind the country’s turmoil

Egipto: Mubarak se fue: ¡Acabar con todo el régimen!

February 13, 2011 socialistworld.net

¡Ninguna confianza en los jefes militares! ¡Por un gobierno de los representantes de los trabajadores, los pequeños agricultores y los pobres!

Egypt: Mubarak goes – clear out the entire regime!

February 11, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

No trust in the military chiefs! For a government of the representatives of workers, small farmers and the poor!

Egypt: Recent years of workers’ struggles the basis for today’s revolution

February 11, 2011 David Johnson, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Militants struggling to build fighting, independent unions

Ireland: “To build a real representation of workers and unemployed”

February 11, 2011 Joe Higgins on launch of ULA in Dún Laoghaire

Joe Higgins received a very warm welcome to a packed hall in Dún Laoghaire

Ireland: Laura Ashley striker speaks out

February 11, 2011 CWI reporters, Ireland

Socialistparty.net (website of the Socialist Party – CWI Ireland)spoke to Laura Waters, a shop steward and Laura Ashley striker who has just joined the Socialist Party

Britain: Fight the cuts – whoever makes them

February 11, 2011 Editorial from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

The massive 27% cut in central government funding to local authorities is having devastating consequences.

Egypt: Strike wave marks new stage of mass opposition to regime

February 10, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Decisive action needed to block reaction and complete revolution

Yemen:” A political revolution must be connected to a social revolution”

February 10, 2011 CWI

Jonas Brännberg Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden) spoke to an exiled activist from Yemen about the situation.

Egypt: Strikes, occupations and workers’ protests

February 10, 2011 David Johnson, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Industrial action over pay, conditions and government-appointed union ‘leaders’

Yemen: 100,000s protest on ‘Day of Rage’

February 9, 2011 Khalid Bhatti, Socialist Movement Pakistan (CWI)

Regime faces intensified opposition protests

Britain: Justice for Unison Four

February 9, 2011 Glenn Kelly, from the Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Four Socialist Party members were disciplined by Unison on trumped-up charges of racism, after producing a leaflet at the 2007 Unison conference, challenging the Standing Orders Committee (SOC) about ruling resolutions off the conference agenda.

Egypt: Is revolution derailed?

February 8, 2011 Peter Taaffe, from The Socialist, newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Vital to build a mass party to realise aims of workers and small farmers

Sweden: Solidarity with the revolution in Egypt

February 8, 2011 CWI

From CWI Sweden

Book review: When a Billion Chinese Jump

February 8, 2011 reviewed by Socialist Party Councillor Stephen Jolly

New book on China’s environmental crisis

Egypt: Friday 4 February – Millions join anti-Mubarak demonstrations

February 7, 2011 CWI reporter, Tahrir Square, Cairo

‘Week of Determination’ protests called

Greece: 300 immigrants on indefinite hunger strike

February 6, 2011 Christina Ziaka, Athens, <a href="http://www.xekinima.org/">Xekinima</a>, CWI Greece

Economic crisis sees Pasok government and media scapegoat immigrants

Greece: Mass road toll non-payment campaign

February 6, 2011 From <a href="http://www.xekinima.org/">Xekinima</a> website (CWI in Greece)

New dimension to the resistance of the Greek masses

Britain: Support the Egyptian revolution

February 4, 2011 Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales) leaflet

Kick out Mubarak and his cronies

Egypt: “Mubarak should answer for everything!”

February 4, 2011 CWI reporter, Tahrir Square, Cairo

This eyewitness account from a CWI reporter was despatched just before the big increase in the numbers of militant protesters swelling Tahrir Square, following Friday prayers.

Scotland: Glasgow conference establishes Scottish Anti Cuts Alliance

February 3, 2011 Matt Dobson, <a href="http://www.socialistpartyscotland.org.uk/">Socialist Party Scotland</a> (CWI), Dundee

‘Opposition to all cuts, support for industrial action by workers and mass resistance’

Egypt: The Mubarak regime hits back

February 3, 2011 Eyewitness report from a CWI reporter, Tahrir Square, Cairo

The mass movement must go on the offensive!

Ireland: Final “bang” of an imploding government

February 3, 2011 CWI reporter, Dublin

Elections an opportunity for Socialist Party and United Left Alliance, as a first step to build a mass workers’ party

Tunisia: Revolution at a crossroads

February 3, 2011 CWI reporter from Tunis

Capitalist ’democracy’ will not satisfy demands

Britain: Facing a savage economic ice age’

February 2, 2011 Lynn Walsh, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

Dip reflects the fragility of British capitalism’s ‘recovery’

Egypt: “We will not leave until he goes!”

February 2, 2011 Socialistworld.net

Eyewitness report from Cairo’s Tahrir Square[see: articles in Arabic | this article in Arabic]

Egypt: Massive protest rallies in Cairo and Alexandria

February 1, 2011 socialistworld.net

Demonstrators demand Mubarak and his regime must go

Jordan: Thousands gather in Amman to demand reforms and change

February 1, 2011 Khalid Bhatti, SMP (CWI in Pakistan)

Demonstrations continue despite the announcement of increased wages, subsidies and political reforms

Economía: La recuperación global que no llega.

February 1, 2011 Patricio Guzmán, Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT en Chile)

En un nuevo anuncio de recuperación el presidente Obama declaró hace unos días que “Había quebrado el espinazo de la recesión”.

Egipto – La rebelión de las masas lleva al régimen de Mubarak al borde del abismo

January 31, 2011 David Johnson, Partido Socialista (CWI Inglaterra y Gales) y Niall Mulholland, CIT

Cientos de miles permanecen en las calles desafiando la represión – Por una huelga general indefinida!

Lebanon: No illusions in the new government

January 31, 2011 Tamer Mahdi, CWI Lebanon

The conflict is between two sides of the same coin!

Túnez: “Necesitamos un sindicato limpio, que realmente represente a la clase trabajadora”

January 31, 2011 <a href="http://www.mundosocialista.net">www.mundosocialista.net</a>

Entrevista con Ghassen Kamarti, por reporteros del CIT en Túnez.

Túnez: Las ?caravanas? de la revolución convergen en la capital de Túnez

January 31, 2011 Declaraciones de testigos recogidas por reportero del CIT, escrito el 25 de Enero

Se ordena al ejército que bloquee las carreteras mientras la policía se une al movimiento

Egypt: Mass revolt forces Mubarak regime to the brink

January 31, 2011 David Johnson, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a> and Niall Mulholland, CWI

Hundreds of thousands remain on streets defying repression – For an indefinite general strike!

Tunisia: “We need a clean trade union, which really represents the working class”

January 30, 2011 Socialistworld.net

Interview with Ghassen Kamarti, by CWI reporter in Tunis

Pakistan: Sacked workers vent anger in Karachi

January 30, 2011 Syed Fazal Abbas, Secretary General TURCP and PWF, Rukhsana Manzoor Finance Secretary, TURCP – members of Socialist Movement Pakistan (SMP – CWI in Pakistan)

Stand off continues as workers’ siege of company headquarters enters third day

Egipto: Las masas revolucionarias en movimiento para derrocar la dictadura de Mubarak

January 30, 2011 Niall Mulholland, CIT

El Régimen despliega el ejército en las calles para tratar de aplastar el movimiento de masas

US: Prisoner activist facing violent retaliation

January 29, 2011 <a href="http://www.socialistalternative.org">Socialist Alternative (CWI USA)</a> reporters

Urgent Solidarity needed – Support Shawn Whatley! Stop all retaliations against Georgia prison strike activists!

Egypt: Revolutionary masses move to overthrow Mubarak dictatorship

January 28, 2011 Niall Mulholland, CWI

Regime deploys army on streets to try to crush mass movement

Portugal: Aplazada la vista judicial de los líderes sindicales

January 28, 2011 Francisco d’Oliveira Raposo, Comisión Ejecutiva del Sindicato de Trabajdores del ayuntamiento de Lisboa (en capacidad personal) y miembro de Socialismo Revolucionário (CIT en Portugal)

El autoritarismo crece al tiempo que la crisis económica se agudiza y crece la resistencia de los trabajadores

Túnez: Victoria de los trabajadores y del pueblo!

January 28, 2011 Gauche Revolutionnaire (CIT en Francia)

¡ La primera fase de la revolución consiguió derrocar a Ben Ali! ¡ Hay que continuar!

North Cyprus: General strike called for 28 January

January 28, 2011 Text of CWI leaflet

Workers and youth resist UBP government’s austerity measures

Lithuania: Defend the human rights of the LGBT community

January 28, 2011 Joe Higgins, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Joe Higgins MEP speaks in defence of the rights of the LGBT community in Lithuania

Scotland: Tommy Sheridan jailed for 3 years

January 27, 2011 Statement from Socialist Party Scotland (CWI in Scotland)

Unprecedented political vendetta ends in draconian sentence

10º CONGRESO MUNDIAL: ?RELACIONES MUNDIALES?

January 27, 2011 Mundosocialista.net

“Desde un punto de vista social y económico, el capitalismo ha enfrentado en los tres últimos años una de las peores crisis de la historia. Esto ha abierto una era de lucha de clases y […]