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Strike closes main highways

Courts deny Parti Sosialis Malaysia the right to register as a party

Thousands join massive encampments stretching for seven miles

August 6 saw 4,000 people take to the streets of Chamchamal, a Kurdish city in northern Iraq, in protest against the huge increase in fuel prices and the lack of water and electric.

Working class people need a political voice

Democratic Socialist Movement, press statement, August 11, 2006

After nearly a month of carpet bombing the country, by air, sea and land, the enormous sound of the Israeli war planes is now sinking into the background with noises of people trying to go […]

As Israeli missiles continued to bombard Lebanon, an immediate ceasefire was demanded by an emergency demonstration of 100,000 people in London on 5 August.