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Germany

Federal court overturns Berlin’s housing rent cap

April 20, 2021 Tom Hoffmann, Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany), Berlin

More than 1.5 million Berlin households have been dealt a blow by the Federal Constitutional Court. At the request of 284 Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and Free Democratic Party (FDP) members of the […]

Russia

Military build up on Russian and Ukraine border

April 19, 2021 Clare Doyle, CWI

A massive build-up of Russian forces on the borders of Ukraine last week saw the US president, Joe Biden, move swiftly to suggest a summit meeting with Vladimir Putin in the coming months. This was […]

Finland

Finland: Spontaneous railway strikes over threats to jobs and working conditions

April 16, 2021 Edmund Schluessel, CWI-Finland

Rail strikes stopped travel in the Finnish capital area on 18-19 March and again on 9 April, as conductors stopped work in separate protests over potential job cuts and imposition of worse working conditions. Tero […]

USA

Amazon defeats Alabama union drive – What methods could have won?

April 15, 2021 Ashley Rogers ,ISG

For the last several months, the urgently needed union campaign to organize 5,800 workers at Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama warehouse raised the hopes of many Amazon workers and working people across the U.S. The union drive […]

Ireland North

Rioting and escalating tensions in Northern Ireland

April 14, 2021 Councillor Donal O’Cofaigh Militant Left (CWI Ireland)

Images of young people rioting in Belfast and elsewhere, countered by police using water cannon, conjured up scenes from the period of the ‘Troubles’. From the point of view of international audiences, Northern Ireland appears […]

Peru

Left candidate, Pedro Castillo – surprise of Peruvian elections

April 13, 2021 Patricio Guzmán S. (Socialismo Revolucionario - CWI Chile)

The second round of the presidential elections in Peru, which takes place on Sunday 6 June, will see left candidate, Pedro Castillo, contest right-wing candidate, Keiko Fujimori. Last Sunday, April 12, 2021, Presidential, National Congress, […]

USA

USA: Striking nurses address Independent Socialist Group solidarity meeting

April 9, 2021 Independent Socialist Group reporters, Worcester (USA)

On March 22, Worcester Independent Socialist Group (ISG) organized a public meeting in solidarity with the nurses on strike against the Tenet Healthcare Corporation, owner of St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. ISG supports the […]

Britain

Is the 1980s Liverpool mass struggle example still possible?

April 9, 2021 Editorial from Socialism Today (Issue 247 April 2021)

Labour Party leader, Keir Starmer, launched the party’s campaign for the May local and mayoral elections in England on March 11 by majoring on Boris Johnson’s plan for a 1% rise-but-real-terms-pay-cut for nurses and other […]

Britain

Britain: 1981 Brixton riots – anger explodes over racism and poverty

April 8, 2021 Clare Doyle, from The Socialist newspaper

April 2021 marks the 40th anniversary of the riots in Brixton, south London, against police racism, unemployment, and poverty. Today, the report from the Tory government’s Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities dismisses systemic racism […]

Britain

Outrage over ‘Race and Ethnic Disparities’ report that concludes UK “a model for other white-majority countries”

April 7, 2021 Isai Priya, from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party - CWI England & Wales)

The report by the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities has concluded that claims of institutional racism are “not borne out” and that the UK should be seen as “a model for other white-majority countries”. […]

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