Iraq
Iraq: Withdraw the troops
There is justifiable revulsion, shared by the socialist, at the videoed public beheading of Ken Bigley. However, Ken Bigley’s brother, Paul, was right when he said that "Blair has blood on his hands".
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Europe
european social forum: ‘Social Europe’ – just another form of capitalism
Workers must fight attacks on living standards
Europe
european social forum: A socialist guide to the ESF
THE ESF is an off-shoot of the World Social Forum, (WSF) which following its first event in Porto Allegre, Brazil in 2001, drew up a description of the WSF as being: "an open meeting place […]
Austria
Austria: Successful demonstration against fascists
Although it was pouring with rain, October 9th saw more than 500 antifascists (mainly youth) marched through Linz, an industrial city of over 200,000 people in Austria.
Israel / Palestine
Israel: Death in Sinai, Death in Gaza
On the night of Thursday, October 7, around 10 PM, an explosion shook the Hilton Taba hotel, located in the Sinai Peninsula, only a short distance from Egypt’s border with Israel.
Nigeria
Nigeria: Massive General strike stops Nigeria again
Five general strikes since June 2000!
Britain
Britain: Militant 1964-2004 the socialist
Forty years fighting for socialism
Germany
Germany: Socialist councillor sacked in Germany
Protest against action by Cinram bosses
Israel / Palestine
Israel: Municipal workers robbed of their salaries
During the recent years, while the municipal councils served as the main target of the budget cuts and massive redundancies, they were given new authority and responsibilities. Starting about a year and a half ago, […]
Britain
Britain: Can Blair see out a third term?
Tony Blair has announced that he will go on to serve out a third term as prime minister.