Asia

Firm action needed to win all workers’ demands

Hundreds sign protest condemning Nazarbayev dictatorship and demanding democratic rights

But battles still to wage

Condemn brutal attack on media freedom, Solidarity needed!

Malaysian economy enters difficult period

“Difficult times – yet we are defiant and determined!”

British Defence Secretary Fox in trouble

Socialist Action protests against racist march • Recent anti-migrant propaganda originates from Government House

Paul Murphy speaks in European Parliament against repression in Kazakhstan

Socialist Action organized demonstration to protest mass arrests in New York and other US cities

End attacks on lives and freedoms of worker activists!

The Moscow News reports on heroic workers struggle

“I, Clare Daly, member of the Irish Parliament strongly condemn threats by the Kazakhstan authorities…” Socialist Party TDs add voices to international outcry

Socialist Action’s (CWI Hong Kong) first election campaign

Hundreds of thousands displaced as flood worsens

Left-wing legislator and six others arrested and charged with ‘disorderly conduct’ after by-election protest

Crisis worsens, hundreds killed, millions affected

Police threats to arrest and jail Socialist Movement Kazakhstan leaders – urgent protest action needed!

Millions badly affected.

Police interrogate Ainur Kurmanov and Esenbek Ukteshbayev for a total of 16 hours

Bring the campaign to trade unions and the Left!

Auto workers engaged in 21-day strike

Striker’s daughter murdered…Arrest of Socialist activists threatened – solidarity campaign needs stepping up!

International protest demands end of death penalty against Tamil activists

“What is Telia doing in Kazakhstan?”

Defeat and climbdown by government

A solidarity picket in defense of oppressed oil workers in Kazakhstan was held near the Consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the headquarters of the firm ’Oil and Gas Exploration’, in Krakow on August […]

“I really hope more trade union organizations give support”

A protest took place in Dublin on the 12th of August in solidarity with striking oil workers in Kazakhstan who are engaged in a 3 month long strike against Kazmuniagas.

The life of half a million garment workers in Bangalore is nothing but a hellish existence.

Fight racism • United struggle needed against neo-liberalism and capitalism

Prisoners’ campaigner, Vadim Kuramshin, arrested twice in 3 days

The business-woman, Yingluck Shinawatra, sister of the controversial former prime minister, the tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra, was chosen by Thailand’s parliament as the country’s 28th prime minister on 5 August.

Hundreds sacked and union lawyer sentenced to six years in jail. Intransigent employer refuses negotiations. Now a striker murdered!

Inner-party struggles as repression tightened

Working class beginning to lose fear

Workers faced with jail and brutal repression – Solidarity urgently needed!Reprint of article from SIPTU union newsletter

PSM draws parallels with crackdown on Reformasi movement

Strike wave driven by one of the world’s highest inflation rates

The 13 day strike of over 2000 workers in the Maruti Suzuki India’s (MSI) Manesar plant in Gurgoan (Haryana), close to the national capital Delhi, in the first weeks of June is an important sign […]

Massive crackdown on opposition

The continuing struggle against caste oppression

Hunger strikers douse themselves with petrol and threatened to set themselves alight

“Hunger strikes, imprisoned workers and tens of thousands on strike represents a virtual picket line which I have no intention of crossing,” Sting said in an online statement.

Interview with Socialist Action (CWI) in Hong Kong after July 1 demonstration

‘Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China’s Extraordinary Rise’

Government steps up attacks on democratic and human rights to maintain grip on power

Further threats against strike leaders and supporters