Germany
Germany: No space for Nazis in Stolberg: successful counter demo
1,500 demonstrators thwart 400 Nazis
Around the world
Bolivia
Bolivia: Rumours of a right-wing coup
Opposition continues with illegal referendum in Santa Cruz on 4 May
Scotland
Scotland: The SNP government, one year in power
A moment for celebration?
Scotland
Scotland: Grangemouth oil strike
Refinery workers defend their wages and pensions
Nepal
Nepal: Maoists election victory
Need for socialist programme to break with landlordism and capitalism
Paraguay
Paraguay: Fernando Lugo wins the elections
‘Red bishop’ breaks the power monopoly of the Colorado Party
Nigeria
Nigeria: Power project looters
Labour must lead mass action to bring culprits to book
Egypt
Egypt: Increasing tension in Egypt – the April 6th strike
Striking workers and youth fought with police. At least two were shot dead.
Italy
Italy: Left leaders opened way for Berlusconi victory
A victory for the right led by Silvio Berlusconi and an electoral ‘bloodbath’ for the Sinistra arcobaleno (Rainbow Left).
Italy
Italy: General Election
New Berlusconi victory will provoke mass opposition