Belgium
Belgium: Active Left Students (ALS) under attack by university authorities
Relentless campaign sponsored by university Rector to ban ALS
Europe
Ireland Republic
Ireland: GAMA Workers fight slave wages
Hundreds OF Turkish workers employed by GAMA walked off building sites in unofficial industrial action despite threats and intimidation from the company.
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Protests force McDowell climbdown
CWI members in Ireland and Nigeria force Irish government to bring back deported Nigerian school student
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Joe Higgins, Socialist Party MP fights for “real people”
Talk to Joe. Officially, he isn’t in charge, but he gets things done.
Britain
Britain: Save Rover -vote for renationalisation, vote Socialist Alternative
The Socialist Party is standing a candidate in the general election to highlight the scandal of Rover’s collapse and to call for the renationalisation of the company. Louise Houldey, who has stood three times before […]
Italy
Italy: Open divisions in Berlusconi’s right wing coalition government
Big defeats for Forza Italia in regional elections
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Gama workers continue their brave struggle
Since 4 April, 350 Turkish workers at Gama Construction in Ireland have been on strike, fighting against extreme exploitation.
Ireland Republic
Ireland: All thats left (profile of Joe Higgins)
A profile of Joe Higgins TD in the Sunday Business Post
Britain
Britain: MG Rover – 20,000 jobs under threat
The ’ugly face of capitalism’
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Gama workers protests outside the Dáil
Gama workers protested outside the Irish parliament (Dáil Éireann) on Tuesday 12 April.