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Middle East & North Africa

Libya

Libya: Gaddafi Dead – What now?

October 25, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Independent action by Libyan workers, youth and poor vital to prevent revolution’s derailment

Lebanon

Lebanon: General Labour Confederation leaders sell out workers

October 17, 2011 Tamer Mahdi, Beirut, CWI Lebanon

Build for 19 October ‘independent’ unions’ strike!

Israel / Palestine

Palestine: Abbas UN statehood bid and the views of Palestinians

October 10, 2011 Aysha, CWI Lebanon

Hope, fear and the struggle for self-determination

Egypt

Egypt: New wave of strikes

September 23, 2011 David Johnson, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Eight months after the overthrow of Mubarak, workers and youth still face poverty, unemployment, corruption and repression

Libya

Libya: After the fall of Tripoli

September 22, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI, from October edition of <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

Revolution in grave danger of being seriously derailed

Israel / Palestine

Palestine: Mass action needed to end occupation

September 22, 2011 Video of Paul Murphy, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) MEP speaking in European Parliament

CWI MEP argues for mass action to liberate the Palestinian masses

Israel / Palestine

Palestine: UN vote on ‘statehood’

September 14, 2011 Judy Beishon, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

How can the national rights of Palestinians be achieved?

Libya

Libya: After Gaddafi

September 6, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Stop the revolution’s derailment – independent workers’ action needed!

Libya

Libya: Gaddafi regime crumbles

August 26, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

No to foreign military intervention · Libyan workers, youth and poor must act independently of imperialism

Kurdistan

Turkey / Kurdistan: Erdoğan escalates attacks on PKK

August 26, 2011 Nihat, <a href="http://www.sozialismus.info">SAV (CWI Germany)</a>, and Kai Stein, CWI

Attempts to form a new left umbrella party

Egypt

Egypt: Former dictator Mubarak on trial

August 23, 2011 David Johnson, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Revolutionary and counter-revolutionary struggle continues

Israel / Palestine

Israel: Mass movement against the Rule of Capital

August 9, 2011 Shahar Ben-Khorin, Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI Israel/Palestine)

"Just look at this ground shaking everywhere…"

Syria

Syria: State unleashes new terror

August 8, 2011 Judy Beishon, first published in <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk/issue/681/12483/03-08-2011/syria-state-unleashes-new-terror">the Socialist</a>, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England &

The death toll is rising from the Syrian army’s brutal assault on the mass uprising in the city of Hama and other areas.

Middle East & North Africa

CWI Summer School: Revolution and Counter-Revolution in North Africa and Middle East

July 27, 2011 David Johnson, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

Report of plenary discussion

Egypt

Egypt: ‘Determination Friday’ sees huge protests

July 12, 2011 David Johnson, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Workers and youth say, “Save the revolution!”

Israel / Palestine

Palestine: Irish Ship to Gaza Sabotaged

June 30, 2011 Paul Murphy MEP, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland), participant in flotilla

Terrorist-style attack on harboured boat potentially life threatening

Syria

Syria: Regime steps up repression…

June 28, 2011 Judy Beishon, from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI in England and Wales)

But opposition continues to grow

Israel / Palestine

Palestine: Paul Murphy Socialist Party MEP joins ‘Freedom Flotilla II’

June 24, 2011 Interview with Paul Murphy by Socialistworld.net

“Aim of Flotilla to break siege and highlight blockade impact on Gaza population”

Egypt

Egypt: After January 25th uprising…disappointment at speed of change

June 16, 2011 By a recent CWI visitor to Cairo

Mass party needed to unite workers, youth and poor around socialist policies

Egypt

Egypt: Hundreds mark police killing of Khalid Saied

June 9, 2011 CWI Reporter, Cairo

Struggle against state repression continues under

Middle East & North Africa

North Africa, Middle East: The revolution four months later

June 2, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Across the Middle East and North Africa the revolutions and protests that began after Mohamed Bouazizi’s suicide in protest at poverty and oppression in Tunisia have, in many countries, reached turning points.

Libya

Libya: The ‘no-fly zone’, the Left and the ‘Third Camp’

June 2, 2011 Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

How to support the genuine forces in the uprising in Libya? – A Second Reply to the AWL

Libya

Libya: Nato’s Libya intervention debated

May 24, 2011 Letter by Chris Fernandez, from Darby, replied by Peter Taaffe, general secretary Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

An exchange on how to support the genuine forces in the uprising in Libya

Egypt

Egypt: Between revolution and dictatorship

May 24, 2011 Eye-witness report from Cairo

Violent inter-religious conflict exploited by regime

Israel / Palestine

Palestine: Nakba Day sparks mass protests

May 21, 2011 Shahar Ben-Khorin, Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI Israel/Palestine) and Kai Stein (CWI)

Arab revolutions inspire new generation to fight Israeli occupation

Bahrain

Bahrain repression: Muted criticism of West’s ally

May 15, 2011 John Sharpe, from the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

The vicious regime in Bahrain has arrested and detained doctors and medical staff for treating injured protesters during recent clashes with security forces.

Tunisia

Tunisia: “We need a second revolution!”

May 14, 2011 Gauche Revolutionnaire (CWI in France)

Growing threat of counter-revolution as roots of the old regime still remain

Israel / Palestine

Israel: Haifa Chemical workers strike to end division between workers and increase wages

May 13, 2011 Interview with Shay Galy, union representative of “Power to the Workers” and member of Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI Israel)

International solidarity needed

Syria

Syria: Assad orders brutal crackdown against opposition

April 28, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Only a united struggle of the masses can defeat regime

Iran

Iran: Victory for oil workers on strike

April 27, 2011 Hamid Azar. From Offensiv, weekly paper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

May Day next day of mass protests

Jordan

Jordan: No illusions in regime’s promised ‘reforms’

April 24, 2011 CWI reporter, Amman

Need to build united workers’ alternative as social and political tensions grow

Libya

War: What is it good for? Arms sales!

April 23, 2011 Rob Bishop, from the Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Arms manufacturers are excited by the Libyan conflict as it will lead to increased sales and profits.

Libya

Libya: The ‘no-fly zone’ and the Left

April 20, 2011 Peter Taaffe, from <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, monthly magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

US overstretch and uncertainty

Libya

Libya: ‘Humanitarian aid’ covers increased western intervention

April 19, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Libyan workers and youth must rely on their own strength

Qatar

Libya: “Contact group” meeting in Qatar

April 14, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Unelected ‘friends of democracy’ show NATO’s hypocrisy

Middle East & North Africa

Middle East and North Africa: Revolutions in danger

April 13, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Decisive workers’ action necessary

Egypt

Egypt: Nasser and Arab nationalism

April 6, 2011 David Johnson, from April 2011 issue of Socialism Today, monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Lessons for today’s revolution

Libya

Libya: Defend the revolution! No to imperialist intervention!

March 30, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Build an independent force of workers and the poor

Egypt

Egypt: ‘Yes’ vote for referendum on constitutional amendments

March 29, 2011 David Johnson (CWI England and Wales)

Genuine democracy needed to make real political and social change

Syria

Syria: The masses awaken

March 29, 2011 Georg Maier, SLP (CWI in Austria)

Bloody repression fails to stop protests

Jordan

Jordan: Regime unleashes violence against anti-government protests

March 28, 2011 CWI reporter, Amman, Jordan

Regime ‘reforms’ fail to stop growing demonstrations

Libya

Libya: Stop the bombing – No to foreign intervention!

March 23, 2011 Robert Bechert, Committee for a Workers’ International

Build an independent movement of workers, the poor and youth

Lebanon

Lebanon: “Revolt! Against sectarianism! Revolt! Against corruption!”

March 21, 2011 CWI Lebanon

20,000 take to Beirut’s streets: A workers’ alternative is needed – A workers’ movement is necessary!

Israel / Palestine

Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories: “We’ll struggle like in Egypt”

March 20, 2011 Shahar Ben-Khorin, Socialist Struggle Movement (Tnua’t Maavak Sozialisti / Harakat Nidal Eshtaraki, CWI Israel)

Arab revolutions countries, the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel

Bahrain

Bahrain: Saudi troops to suppress protesters

March 19, 2011 From the Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

2,000 Saudi Arabian troops bolster beleaguered Sunni ruling class

Libya

Libya: No to Western military intervention

March 18, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Victory to the Libyan revolution – Build an independent movement of workers and youth!

Jordan

Jordan: Thousands protest in Amman

March 17, 2011 Rukhsana Manzoor, CWI Lahore

Reforms do not go far enough

Bahrain

Bahrain: State forces brutally attack protesters

March 16, 2011 Khalid Bhatti, SMP (CWI Pakistan) Lahore

Autocratic regime invites Saudi Arabia forces to help quell protests

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Telecom workers take strike action

March 16, 2011 Khalid Bhatti, SMP (CWI Pakistan)

First drop of a coming rain storm

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: ‘Day of Rage’

March 15, 2011 Khalid Bhatti Socialist Movement Pakistan (CWI), Lahore

Thousands of police deployed on streets to stop protests

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