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Pro-market Socialist Party election victory in Portugal – Left Bloc and Communist Party lose ground

February 3, 2022 Ross Saunders (Socialist Party - CWI England and Wales)

Portugal’s snap general election was won by the ruling Socialist Party (PS) headed by current Prime Minister António Costa. One hundred and seventeen PS members were elected to parliament, making up a majority of the […]

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Portugal’s government falls – Left must adopt a new course

November 5, 2021 Ross Saunders

Portugal is facing a snap general election, two years early, after the ruling minority Socialist Party (PSP) government, headed by António Costa, failed to get its budget passed through parliament. Right-wing President Marcelo Rebelo de […]

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Portugal: Right-wing incumbent wins presidential elections, as far-right makes gains

February 9, 2021 Ross Saunders

The Covid-19 pandemic ripping out of control was the background to Portugal’s Presidential elections on 24th January. The winner was right-wing incumbent Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, as the far-right gained and the left was punished […]

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Portugal’s ‘carnation revolution’ – 46 years since revolt against right wing dictatorship and capitalism

April 25, 2020 Manny Thain

Today, 25 April, marks the 46th anniversary of the ‘carnation’ Portuguese revolution. A half-century of brutal right-wing dictatorship rule was swept aside in a day. The revolution started at 12.25 am, on Thursday 25 April […]

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Portuguese elections – new class battles loom.

October 18, 2019 Ross Saunders (CWI and England and Wales Socialist Party)

On the surface little seems to have changed as a result of the election to Portugal’s Legislative Assembly on the 6th October. But, beneath the surface, processes are developing which are likely in the next […]

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Fuel tanker drivers’ strike paralyses Portugal – Where next for the Left?

August 30, 2019 Ross Saunders, CWI

Less than two months before a general election, in the middle of the tourist season, Portugal was brought to a standstill by a five-day strike of fuel-tanker drivers. Strikers are members of new union, Sindicato […]

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45th anniversary of the Portuguese revolution

April 27, 2019 Manny Thain, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the ‘carnation’ Portuguese revolution. A half-century of brutal right-wing dictatorship rule was swept aside in a day. The revolution started at 12.25 am, on Thursday 25 April 1974, […]

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Portugal: Dock workers struggle to end precarious conditions

December 9, 2018 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Portugal)

The following articles are translations and adaptations of articles originally published in the blog of Socialismo Revolucionário (CWI in Portugal): https://socialismohoje.wordpress.com and concern the struggle of the dockers against precarious work in portuguese ports and […]

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Portuguese dockers strike against union busting

August 1, 2018 João Félix, Cardiff West Socialist Party and CWI Portugal

Portuguese dockers took strike action across all ports on Friday 27 July. They are fighting against widespread persecution and union busting in Portuguese ports, especially in Leixões and Caniçal (Madeira), where workers are being threatened […]

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Portugal: Purge in the Left Bloc

January 20, 2017 Ysmail, Socialismo Revolucionário (CWI in Portugal)

6 CWI members expelled in undemocratic attack

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