Italy
Italy: Beyond the scandals
A fighting alternative to Berlusconi is needed
Europe
Greece
Greece: Important success for the 300 hunger strikers
Greek government backs down
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Clare Daly and Joe Higgins – first day in the new Dail
5 new United Left Alliance MPs lead march to opening of parliament
Italy
Italy: A million march against sexism
On 13 February, one million women (and men) marched in 230 towns and cities across Italy.
Britain
Britain: Women ‘Condem-ned’
Conservative – Liberal Democrat government cuts devastating impact on women
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Laura Ashley struggle an inspiration
Unprecedented cuts, North and South, hit women
Sweden
Sweden: New network struggles against right-wing policies
‘Women’s Struggle against the Right’ organises demonstration on International Women’s Day
Britain
Britain: The cutbacks and the fightback
Britain braced for massive 26 March demonstration
Britain
Britain: Socialist Party 2011 congress
A party growing in strength
Ireland Republic
Ireland: “Launching a principled left alternative”
Joe Higgins addressed the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) national conference via a live webcam link, just hours after the Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) won two seats in the Irish elections.