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Italy

Italy: Democratic Party splits and 5-Star Movement in crisis

March 22, 2017 Marco Veruggio, ControCorrrente, (CWI in Italy)

Class struggle can build real left force. After the defeat of Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, in the referendum on constitutional reform on 4 December, the crisis of the political system in Italy has accelerated. In late […]

Belarus

Belarus: Protesters flood onto streets demanding scrapping of law against parasites

March 21, 2017 Daniil Raskolnikov (translation of article from the Russian CWI site www.socialist.news)

President Lukashenko must go! Former US Secretary of State, Condalezza Rice, first dubbed Belarus the, “last dictatorship in Europe”, over ten years ago, and ever since Western powers have treated the country like a pariah. Until, […]

Scotland

Scotland: Second referendum on independence?

March 18, 2017 Philip Stott, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI)

SNP fire the starting gun but offer no solutions to austerity. The Scottish parliament will vote next week in favour of triggering a second independence referendum. With a pro-independence majority in the parliament among MSPs the […]

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South Africa

South Africa: Unity against poverty, crime and xenophobia

March 17, 2017 Shaun Arendse, Workers and Socialist Party (CWI South Africa)

Capitalist politicians use xenophobia to divert attention from failures of profit system. Over the past two months a new ‘wave’ of xenophobic violence threatened to engulf South Africa. Isolated attacks against foreign residents and foreign businesses […]

Netherlands

Netherlands: Election result a colossal defeat for austerity government

March 16, 2017 Pieter Brans, Socialist Alternative (CWI in Netherlands), Amsterdam

Oppose Wilders and the ‘mainstream’ right – Build a mass workers’ party that struggles for socialism. The most important feature of the national elections in the Netherlands is the colossal defeat for the outgoing austerity coalition […]

Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Protest against LSG Sky Chefs dismissal of union chairman

March 14, 2017 Sally Tang Mei-ching, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong)

Ng Chi-Fai sacked for organising union by multinational’s Hong Kong division – international solidarity needed. LSG Sky Chefs is the world’s largest provider of airline catering. On March 9, the company fired for no reason Ng […]

Ireland North

Ireland North: Snap election raises sectarian temperature

March 14, 2017 Daniel Waldron, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), Belfast

Workers need strong socialist alternative at ballot box and in unions. The snap Northern Ireland Assembly election took place in the aftermath of the ‘cash for ash’ scandal which emerged in December, the most recent in […]

Quebec

Quebec: Counter protest against far-right

March 13, 2017 Michele Hehn, Alternative Socialiste (CWI in Quebec)

Rise of Islamophobia and right-wing reaction poses new challenges to the left. On Saturday March 4 in Montreal, the newly created Canadian Council of Concerned Citizens gathered in the bitter cold to protest a proposed federal […]

Pakistan

Pakistan: Political spectacle of the ruling class

March 8, 2017 Tariq Shahzad, National Organiser of IYWM (International Youth and Workers Movement)

Most workers underemployed, 40% in poverty – situation demands new workers’ party. The year 2016 ended with the traditional demagogy of the ruling class parties of Pakistan. All the ruling class parties are accusing each other […]

Britain

Britain: Massive demo shows battle to save the NHS can be won

March 6, 2017 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) deputy general secretary

Up to 250,000 march in national protest, organised from below. For hours they poured off coaches and out of Euston and other stations as over 100,000 people – some estimates were as high as 250,000 – […]

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