Spain
Spain: Youth movement spreading
“I do not want to be a slave to this system”[to watch a live stream from Puerta del Sol go to SOL TV]
Around the world
Italy
Italy: Berlusconi defeated in local elections
Left in Turin loses an opportunity
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa’s world school of brutality
Tamil Solidarity exposes the arrogant way Rajapaksa answers the UN report
Spain
Spain: Youth protesters’ ‘Tahrir Square’ occupation
“May 15 movement” holds country-wide demonstrations
Europe
Eurozone: Crisis deepens
The Greek bailout implemented last year has not worked. Greece, moreover, is far from being an isolated case.
Pakistan
Pakistan: EU fails flood victims
Unless the trade unions take control of allcoating aid and assistance, the preferences will only end up lining the pockets of the corrupt Pakistani ruling class.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: “Tamil Solidarity” comments on the UN panel report
The CWI supports the struggle of Tamil Solidarity and others for the rights of all workers and oppressed people in Sri Lanka.
Iceland
Report from Iceland: The aftermath of the “crash”
The desperate need for a clear lead to re-develop the movement
Bahrain
Bahrain repression: Muted criticism of West’s ally
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!”
Growing threat of counter-revolution as roots of the old regime still remain