Germany
Germany: WASG Left opposition meeting condemns national leadership attacks
First successful national meeting of the WASG Left
Europe
Montenegro
Montenegro: Referendum result ends ‘Union’ with Serbia
Capitalist independence will not end poverty and ethnic divisions
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Afghan asylum seekers hunger strike ended by police
Government scapegoats refugees for poor welfare and lack of housing
Britain
Britain: Blair’s election defeat
May’s local elections exposed the deep discontent in British society.
Cyprus
Cyprus: Kurdish refugees’ victory
"For the first time in my life I feel I am a human being"
Ireland Republic
Ireland: “Why Australian Prime Minister Howard is not welcome”
Joe Higgins and independent TDs (MPs) condemn anti-union, pro-war leader
Germany
Germany: “Between Trotsky and Lafontaine”
‘Junge Welt’ debate between Lucy Redler (SAV) and Christine Buchholz (Linksruck)
Cyprus
Cyprus: Kurdish refugees on hunger strike for basic rights
Youth Against Nationalism in Cyprus appeals for solidarity
Italy
Italy: New Prodi government sworn in
Workers’ representatives will have to fight for real change
Russia
Russia: Kholodmash factory workers end hunger strike
Bosses indicate wage concessions but jobs remain precarious