Chile
Chile: Is the new Michelle Bachelet government ‘socialist’?
‘Tell me who your friends are and I will tell you who you are’
Americas
Ecuador
Ecuador: Rising of the indigenous population against the US sponsored Free Trade Agreement
3 days of roadblocks paralyse large parts of the country
Venezuela
Venezuela: 17 years since the 27th of February 1989
Forbidden to forget
Canada
Canada: Tories election win heralds new attacks on workers
Fight-back needed in workplace and communities
Haiti
Haiti: Chaotic elections
Slum poor ‘candidate’ Rene Preval favourite to win
Venezuela
Venezuela: Mass demonstration in support of Chavez regime
Right-wing opposition mobilizes only a few thousand
Venezuela
Venezuela: Women occupy Caracas factory
For the past 6 weeks, a group of around 40 women have led a struggle for jobs and pay at the Selfex factory in the south east of Caracas.
Latin America
Latin America: Bolivian elections reflect continental revolt against neo-liberalism
Evo Morales of the Movement towards Socialism (MAS) was sworn in as President of Bolivia this week.
Venezuela
Venezuela: Successful strike of workers in ‘Snack America Latina’
Workers win trade union recognition
Canada
Canada: Tories win elections after 12 years of Liberal cuts and scandals
Working class needs to resist new right wing minority government