Philippines
Philippines: Government emergency lifted; but mass poverty and elite rule continue
Workers and poor need to fight on independent socialist programme
Asia
India
India: The other India protests against Bush visit
Bush seeks to boost business deals and allies in the region
Nepal
Nepal: Where are the Maoists going?
Isolated king supported by China and the US
Pakistan
Pakistan: Military regime in crisis, political turmoil continues
No way forward on a capitalist basis
Thailand
Thailand: Thousands protest to demand Thaksin’s resignation
Corruption and cronyism have driven thousands onto the streets
Philippines
Philippines: State of Emergency on ‘People Power’ anniversary
On the eve of the 20th anniversary of the ‘People Power’ mass movement of 1986, which brought down the hated Marcos dictatorship, Philippines president, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, declared a State of Emergency. This was ostensibly […]
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Successful Socialist Resistance (CWI) conference
Workers and youth discuss alternative to Nazabayev regime
Pakistan
Pakistan: Fourteen hundred daily-waged Postal workers sacked
Trade union activists victimized
Kashmir
Kashmir: Workers commemorate union leader killed in last October’s earthquake
“Nazir Gardazi struggled for his class”
Pakistan
Pakistan: TURCP condemns police brutality against teachers demonstration
Trade Union Rights Campaign Pakistan (TURCP) organised a protest demonstration in Multan, Pakistan against police brutality.