Pakistan
Pakistan: Military regime in crisis, political turmoil continues
No way forward on a capitalist basis
Asia
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.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: War looms
The four-year long cease-fire in Sri Lanka’s civil war is on the verge of collapse.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Democracy, the WTO, and the need for a workers’ party
Interview with socialist Hong Kong legislator, "Long Hair" Leung Kwok-hung.
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Police anti-WTO “riot” case collapses in court
Charges have been dropped against eleven of the fourteen people charged with "unlawful assembly" during protests against the World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Hong Kong last month.