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.
Asia
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.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: The never ending Tsunami
One year on: where is the relief?
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: For full democratic rights – no backsliding!
The massive demo on 4 December 2005 for universal suffrage has shaken the government of Donald Tsang and his puppetmasters in the central government.
Asia
Asia: Tsunami anniversary commemorated – a year of bungling and corruption brings worsening misery for tsunami people
Worsening misery for tsunami people. A socialist world more necessary than ever
China
China: “China Copes With Globalization” report
Reforms "worse than shock therapy"
China
China: “Billions of people affected by WTO policies”
"The problem is that billions of people are affected and the people running world trade are not even elected," says Greg Bradshaw, member of the Socialist Party (cwi Australia), who is today’s ’Protest Portrait’ in […]
China
China: New attack on Gold Peak workers
The case of workers at the Hong Kong-owned battery producer Gold Peak’s three China-based factories, who are suffering from exposure to the chemical cadmium, has received international attention.