Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Vadim Kuramshin facing arrest and new trial
Travesty of justice as Appeal Court revokes earlier court decision to release Vadim
Asia
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Paul Murphy MEP-led delegation obstructed
Vienna protests publicised in Kazakhstan
China
China/Japan: What’s behind the island conflict?
Rising national tensions point to new turbulent era in East Asia
Indonesia
Indonesia: Two million workers on national strike on 3 October
Massive strike after 50 years against outsourcing and cheap wages
Georgia
Georgia: Western-backed Saakashvilli regime loses election
But Ivanishvili’s ‘Georgian Dream’ is a false dawn for working class and poor
Kazakhstan
Campaign Kazakhstan event in London: Free all political prisoners!
Great event in London on 2 October raises the demand for freedom for Aron Atabek and imprisoned Zhanaozen strikers
Pakistan
Pakistan: Workplaces or workers’ death chambers?
Factory fire kills 300 workers, hundreds injured
Afghanistan
Afghanistan war: End this ‘pointless waste of life’
The large Nato force has been unable to defeat a vastly poorer force of Taliban-led fighters estimated at less than 25,000.
China
China: Zhang Shujie granted asylum in Sweden
“It’s a big relief,” says Chinese CWI activist
China
China: 2,000 workers riot at Foxconn factory
Brutal conditions behind latest flare-up at iPhone manufacturer