Sweden
Sweden: City councillor Mattias Bernhardsson viciously assaulted by Nazis
Community revulsion at attack on well known socialist campaigner
Around the world
China
China: End of the economic ‘miracle’
“No economy is falling faster than China’s at this moment”
France
France: Three million take to the streets in national strike
Mass fightback against bosses and government continues
Britain
Britain: Confident and enthusiastic Socialist Party conference
Perspectives for British capitalism in crisis, the class struggle and a workers’ alternative
Canada
Canada: “Fighting back makes a difference!”
Workers occupy Windsor auto-parts plant
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: ‘End of war’ stores up major new conflicts
Tamil people must have right to decide own future
Britain
Britain: The European elections and working-class representation
In an important move, the Rail, Maritime and Transport workers’ union (RMT) has announced its support for an electoral alliance to contest the forthcoming European elections in June.
USA
US: Crisis in the auto industry
Nationalize and re-tool to save jobs!
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Anger erupts in Tamil Nadu over slaughter of Tamils in Sri Lanka
Campaign launched to demand end to war and to fight for democratic rights
Australia
Australia: Labor government’s Industrial Relations Laws
Previous right wing administration’s anti-union ‘Work Choices’ repackaged