Pakistan
Pakistan: Punjab governor’s assassination silences another liberal voice
Religious extremism on the rise
Asia
Kazakhstan
CWI 10th World Congress: Eastern Europe and the CIS (former Soviet States)
"For nearly a decade, economic collapse, worse in many countries than the depression of the thirties, with its associated crime waves, corruption and social degeneration devastated the region."
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Union and social movement leader, Esenbek Ukteshbaev, sees in New Year behind prison walls
‘Appeal’ hearing a travesty of justice
Malaysia
Malaysia: Political parties gear up for general election
Real socialist alternative needed
Asia
CWI 10th World Congress: Asia
"Social, economic and political crises are developing throughout Asia. They underline the vital importance of the CWI’s ideas and programme and the urgent task of developing the cadres for building future mass revolutionary parties."
India
Garment workers in India: Super growth or Super exploitation?
Textile Industry in India is the second largest employment generator after agriculture.
Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Brutal poverty, unemployment and destruction caused by the war
Joe Higgins MEP on the devastation and slaughter of the war on Afghanistan
Asia
10th CWI World Congress: Rising contradictions in Asia
China’s growth shields region but economic, social and political crises loom
Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Striking garment workers victimised
Strikes and protests by Bangladesh garment workers continue in the face of harsh repression by the state. Following the deaths of three strikers, shot down when police opened fire on demonstrators in Chittagong on 14 […]
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: ‘Kazakhstan 2012′ opposition leader jailed
“Physical annihilation” threats against activists – Urgent protest action needed!