Bangladesh
Bangladesh: 20,000 protesters march against British mining company
5 killed, 50 injured security force shootings
Around the world
Venezuela
Venezuela: Mayor of Caracas announces land expropriations
Juan Baretto threatens to seize golf greens
Britain
Britain: terror plots and spin
On the night of 9-10 August, New Labour’s home secretary, John Reid, announced a dramatic terrorist plot
Germany
Germany: Berlin election campaign enters “hot phase”
Berlin WASG possibility of getting elected to regional parliament
Pakistan
Pakistan: Sindh police teargas and baton charge protesting teachers
2,500 teachers demonstrate outside Chief Minister House against union ban
Pakistan
Pakistan: Socialist Movement holds succesful education school
Event attracts new members to CWI Kashmir
Middle East & North Africa
Middle East: the character of Hezbollah
Only workers’ unity can show a way out of war and poverty. Part Two
Middle East & North Africa
Middle East: Israeli capitalism suffers defeat in Lebanese war
Limits of Israeli military power exposed. Part One
Pakistan
Pakistan: TURCP leads struggle against feudal repression and police atrocities
Strike closes main highways
Malaysia
Malaysia: Feeble reason given to reject PSM’s appeal
Courts deny Parti Sosialis Malaysia the right to register as a party