Britain
Britain: Corbyn’s manifesto
An important step in the right direction – Mobilise to fight for socialist change
Around the world
Scotland
Scotland: College lecturers strike demands #honourthedeal
Lecturers in 20 colleges across Scotland have now taken four days of national strike action over the refusal of Colleges Scotland to honour a national bargaining deal on pay and conditions that was reached in […]
Britain
Britain: Local election results must mean Corbyn campaign is stepped up
The results of the 4 May county council and metro mayor elections will have disappointed many supporters of Jeremy Corbyn. They must act to sound the alarm – Jeremy Corbyn can win this election but only with […]
Israel / Palestine
Israel/Palestine: Palestinian prisoners on mass hunger strike protest
The “Strike of Freedom and Honour” is the name given to a mass hunger strike of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, which started indefinitely on the Palestinian Prisoner Day, 17 April. The prisoners […]
France
France: New president will not solve deep economic and social problems
Fight-back and socialist policies vital
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Repression and concession
3 May is designated ‘International Day of Freedom of the Press’. It will come as no surprise that Kazakhstan comes very near the bottom of the world’s press freedom league – 157th out of 180. The […]
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Ruled by the 0.02 percent
Chief Executive-elect gets just 777 votes
Around the world
Mayday 2017: Photo Gallery
Like every year, International Workers’ Day was marked by demonstrations and rallies in many countries around the world. Below is a collection of pictures featuring the CWI interventions in some of these countries. MALAYSIA […]
Britain
Britain: Bob Crow’s socialist legacy
When Bob Crow died in March 2014 the trade union movement in Britain lost one of its best known and most determined fighters. He was far from being only an industrial militant, however. Bob was […]
Britain
Britain: A bold socialist campaign by Corbyn could get rid of Tories
“The dividing lines in this election could not be clearer”, declared Jeremy Corbyn as he launched Labour’s general election campaign. He went on: “It is the establishment that complains I don’t play by the rules: by […]