The ‘Partij Voor de Vrijheid’ (PVV) – known as the Freedom Party – won a majority of seats in the recent elections in the Netherlands. The PVV managed to win this as the other main […]
The government of Mark Rutte has collapsed in shame and scandal as anger has risen against its persecution of the poor and immigrants. Economic affairs and climate minister, Eric Wiebes, resigned, as has the leader […]
On 10 November, 10,000 workers took part in a union demonstration in the Netherlands, for a fairer distribution of wealth, against tax breaks for multinational companies, for investment in the public sector, against ‘flexi-work’ and […]
Primary school teachers in the Netherlands recently took mass strike action. In 2017, there were three national strikes by teachers and 90% of the schools or more closed during each strike. On the 5th October, […]
Oppose Wilders and the ‘mainstream’ right – Build a mass workers’ party that struggles for socialism. The most important feature of the national elections in the Netherlands is the colossal defeat for the outgoing austerity coalition […]
Only a choice between the “regular” and far-right?Dutch voters go to the polls on on 15 March, with a record 28 parties on the ballot paper. Nearly half the parties have only been in existence […]
Right populist Geert Wilders promises: “Our turn is next”
Major blow against “endless austerity” Liberal/Labour government
Main parties guarantee austerity – A mass party of the Left with a socialist programme needed
For democratic reforms and end to budget cuts
CWI- Please inform us if you are reproducing any material from this site.