Pakistan
Pakistan: The struggle against privatisation of Pakistan Telecoms
A reply to the distortions of ‘Class Struggle’
Asia
Asia
Asia – tsunami disaster: Sri Lanka – The struggle for survival and justice goes on
The people in Sri Lanka who lost everything in the tsunami disaster of 26 December are still left with nothing.
Pakistan
Pakistan: telecom strike ends
Employees’ Union leaders sign deal but workers still oppose privatisation
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Sinhala chauvinist party quits government over tsunami relief
Rising communalist tide – A warning to the working class
Pakistan
Pakistan: New pickets at Pakistan embassies across Europe
Berlin, Ireland, London and Stokholm. See report.
Pakistan
Pakistan:Telecom strike remains solid as one union leadership betrays struggle
Regime uses ‘sticks and carrots’ to try to force through privatisation
Pakistan
Pakistan: New pickets at Pakistan embassies across Europe
Following the recent military crackdown against striking telecom workers in Pakistan (see separate report on this site, ‘Strike remains solid, as one union leadership betrays struggle’), new protests were organised at Pakistan embassies and consulates, […]
Pakistan
Pakistan: Government crackdown on telecom strike
Report from Daily Times Pakistan. Appeal letter. Press release.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Over 300 telecommunication workers and trade unionists arrested
Government starts military crackdown as it announces unilateral date for privatisation of Pakistan Telecommunications
Pakistan
Pakistan: Government starts crackdown against Telecom trade unionists
The stakes have been raised sharply in the battle between Pakistan’s telecommunications workers and the Musharraf government over the question of the privatisation of the industry.