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US: Build a movement to defend and expand abortion rights

May 12, 2022 Independent Socialist Group (ISG), USA

On 2 May, a draft opinion from the Supreme Court case Dobbs v Jackson was leaked, suggesting that the ruling in this case will overturn the precedent set by Roe v. Wade. If this happens, […]

Chile

Chile  – The new government of Boric – high expectations dashed.

April 29, 2022 Pedro Albornoz and Patricio Guzman (Revolutionary Socialism, CWI in Chile).

A month has passed since the installation of the new government in Chile and the new President, Gabriel Boric. Yet the political, economic and social instability continue to be the main characteristic of the current […]

US

Lessons of the Massachusetts St. Vincent nurses strike

April 8, 2022 Jeff Booth, Massachusetts, AFSCME Local 3650 (personal capacity), originally published in Socialism Today, the paper of the Independent Socialist Group (US)

The longest strike in the U.S. in 2021 and the longest nurses’ strike in Massachusetts history ended in January 2022 when union nurses voted to ratify a new contract. 700 members of the Massachusetts Nurses […]

Canada

Canada: Prime Minister Trudeau invokes Emergencies Act against “Freedom Convoy”

February 16, 2022 Elisabeth Wichser, CWI Canada

Canadian’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, invoked on Monday 14 February emergency measures to deal with protests against mandatory covid 19 vaccination. Some provincial political leaders criticised the measure, fearing it will stoke up bigger protests. […]

Russia

Ukraine crisis – workers’ unity needed to oppose warmongering, imperialism and poverty

February 2, 2022 Niall Mulholland, CWI

The beating of war drums is getting ever louder. For weeks, Western media and politicians have raised the prospect of an imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine, and are threatening dire consequences for the Putin regime, […]

US

Trade unionists in the USA fight back

January 18, 2022 Jeff Booth, AFSCME Local 3650 (personal capacity) and Independent Socialist Group (US)

Union workers in 2021 were in at least 346 strikes across most sectors of the U.S. economy including manufacturing, transportation, and services. During October, there were 53 strikes of over 28,000 workers. “Striketober” and “Strikesgiving” […]

Chile

Chile: Boric wins a landslide against ultra-right Kast

December 22, 2021 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI Chile)

On Sunday, 19 December, the second round of the presidential election was held in Chile. Gabriel Boric, of the Frente Amplio electoral coalition, obtained an overwhelming victory, winning more than four and a half million […]

US

USA: Fourteen workers killed in Amazon facility during storms

December 16, 2021 Nicholas Wurst, United Steelworkers Local 1702 (personal capacity) and Independent Socialist Group (US)

On Friday, December 10th, a massive weather system struck large parts of the US, producing powerful, out-of-season tornadoes that hit six states in the South and Midwest. This storm wave is the latest headline in […]

Canada

Local communities’ solidarity in face of unprecedented floods in British Columbia

November 30, 2021 Clare Hudson, British Columbia, CWI-Canada

After a year like no other, which has seen record-breaking heatwaves and wildfires that ravaged towns and led to thousands of hectares of land being destroyed, British Columbia (BC), Canada, has faced yet another historical […]

Chile

Chilean elections – defeat the far right presidential candidate, José Antonio Kast!

November 30, 2021 Patricio Guzmán S. Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI Chile)

José Antonio Kast, the far-right candidate in the Chilean presidential elections who defends the Pinochet dictatorship, is a threat to the freedoms and social conquests of the people of Chile. Kast does not hide that […]

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