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Around the world

Syria

Syria: US and Britain prepare military attack against Assad regime

August 28, 2013 Editorial from The Socialist (paper of the Socialist Party, CWI in England & Wales)

No to imperialist intervention!

Israel / Palestine

Israel/Palestine: “Talks are a charade”

August 26, 2013 Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

Actions of Israeli government reveal real intentions – mass movement needed

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Radio programme lifts lid on dictatorship’s prisons

August 24, 2013 Elizabeth Clarke, CWI

But fails to explain widespread conspiracy of silence

No Picture
South Africa

South Africa: Marikana: workers remember the massacre a year ago

August 23, 2013 Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South Africa) reporters

On August 16, the anniversary of the police massacre of striking workers at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana, over 5000 mineworkers gathered on ‘the mountain’ where their comrades had been shot down one year […]

Malaysia

Malaysia: Economy worsening

August 23, 2013 Yuva Balan, CWI Malaysia

Further burden on working class and young people

Israel / Palestine

Israel/Palestine: Stop the evictions of Bedouins

August 22, 2013 Timur Mansour, Socialist Struggle Movement (CWI in Israel/Palestine)

Abolish the Prawer-Begin plan! Stop racist discrimination

Lebanon

Lebanon: Bombings, sectarian conflict and a refugee crisis

August 20, 2013 Tamer Mahdi, CWI

Need to build an independent workers’ movement to confront terror, sectarianism and poverty

Britain

Britain: A tale of two Britains

August 19, 2013 Editorial from the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

For a tiny few at the top Britain is really booming…

Egypt

Egypt: Hundreds dead as military tries to consolidate power in blood

August 18, 2013 Robert Bechert, CWI

Increasing sectarianism threatens revolution’s future – Workers’ independent action urgently needed

No Picture
South Africa

South Africa: One year after the Marikana massacre

August 17, 2013 Liv Shange, <a href="http://www.socialistsouthafrica.co.za/">DSM (CWI South Africa)</a>

Both capitalists and working class prepare for unforeseen turmoil

Israel / Palestine

Israel/Palestine: The article the Irish Sunday Independent refused to print

August 16, 2013 <a href="http://www.paulmurphymep.eu/">Paul Murphy, MEP</a>, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.net/">Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)</a>

Without the Israeli government being willing to grant this basic right of self-determination, the talks will remain a charade.

Britain

Spain/Gibraltar: What is behind new tensions over Gibraltar?

August 14, 2013 John Hird, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain)

Rajoy and Cameron governments distract attention from domestic crisis with new flaring up of tensions over Gibraltar

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Fatal shootings underline extent of country’s militarisation

August 13, 2013 USP (CWI in Sri Lanka) statement

United Socialist Party makes election challenge

Asia

Southern Asia: When the world economic crisis makes landfall in South Asia

August 10, 2013 Clare Doyle, CWI

Fragile governments will be rocked by mass movements of workers and poor

No Picture
South Africa

South Africa: Limpopo WASP Launch

August 7, 2013 Meschak Komani, first published by <a href="http://workerssocialistparty.co.za">WASP</a>

Workers, Communities and trade unionists unify their struggle

Middle East & North Africa

CWI Summer School: Revolution and counter-revolution in Middle East and North Africa

August 7, 2013 Alison Hill, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

An independent, working class leadership needed. It is two and a half years ago when the ‘Arab Spring’ began – a series of events which have radically transformed the Middle East, reported Serge Jordan introducing the […]

Latin America

CWI Summer School: New uprisings hit Latin America

August 4, 2013 Laura Fitzgerald, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.net/">Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)</a>

Brazil, Venezuela, Cuba and Latin America

Israel / Palestine

Israel/Palestine: Paul Murphy MEP defends call for intifada

August 4, 2013 Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

For mass struggle from below, major protests, strike action, marches on checkpoints – "This is what I think is absolutely needed now."

Britain

Britain: Miliband’s ‘Clause Four moment’

August 3, 2013 Editorial of the Socialist, newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Ed Miliband’s decision to rush through the end of trade union bloc affiliation to the Labour Party at a special conference next spring has all the symbolism of Tony Blair’s ’Clause Four moment’ in 1995.

Europe

CWI Summer School: The euro-crisis and the class struggle

August 2, 2013 Robin Clapp, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

The socialist alternative to a continent in crisis

Germany

Germany: DIE LINKE MP Heidrun Dittrich joins CWI

August 1, 2013 Statement by Heidrun Dittrich

“A strong SAV strengthens the left in DIE LINKE”

Italy

Italy: Government crisis over Kazakhstan ‘kidnapping’

August 1, 2013 Marco Veruggio, ControCorrente (CWI Italy)

Interests of energy giant ENI over-ride democracy and party policies

Egypt

Egypt: State crackdown against Muslim Brotherhood leaves over 80 dead

July 30, 2013 Niall Mulholland, from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

Bloody repression can be turned against striking workers and youth

No Picture
South Africa

CWI Summer School: Seismic convulsions in South Africa

July 25, 2013 Nick Chaffey, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

This year’s CWI Summer School, held in Belgium this week, began with an inspirational account of the recent dramatic developments of workers’ struggle in South Africa, the important participation of the Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI […]

Britain

Britain: 65th anniversary of the National Health Service

July 23, 2013 Jon Dale, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>, first published in <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/17051/03-07-2013/65th-anniversary-of-the-nhs-how-workers-won-the-national-heal

How workers won the NHS

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: ‘Black July’ 1983 and civil war

July 20, 2013 From <i>The Socialist</i>, weekly paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Anti-Tamil pogroms organised by ruling class

Britain

Britain: What is London’s Olympic legacy?

July 20, 2013 Neil Cafferky, first published in <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

It is a year since the opening of the London Olympics. As protests rage in Brazil against the profiteering and corruption revealed in the preparations for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics the […]

Britain

Britain: After vitriolic attacks against UNITE union by enemies of the working class…

July 19, 2013 Editorial from the Socialist, weekly newspaper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Trade unions must build a political voice for the working class

No Picture
South Africa

South Africa: Repression defeated – Liv Shange back in South Africa

July 13, 2013 By Meshack Komane, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa)

A victory for the whole working class

Egypt

Egypt: One of the biggest mass movements in history prompts military take-over

July 11, 2013 Aysha Zaki, CWI

The revolution must continue! For a government of workers and the poor!

Egypt

Egypt: Polarisation grows – No trust in the generals

July 10, 2013 Robert Bechert, CWI

[UPDATED VERSION OF “Egypt: Morsi removed – No trust in the generals” ON 10 JULY]

Britain

Britain: Unite union clashes with New Labour

July 8, 2013 Kevin Parslow, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

High profile dispute puts union ties to New Labour into question

Britain

Britain: The Euro-elections and workers’ political representation

July 6, 2013 Clive Heemskerk, first published in <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

On the road to independent working class political representation

Hong Kong

Hong Kong: 430,000 people march on 1 July

July 6, 2013 Socialist Action (CWI Hong Kong) reporters

‘Down with CY Leung’ – but what are the next steps in democracy struggle?

Egypt

Egypt: Morsi removed – No trust in the generals

July 4, 2013 Robert Bechert, CWI

For independent action by workers and poor

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Guardian letter condemns President Nazarbayev’s human rights record

July 4, 2013 Campaign Kazakhstan

Campaign Kazakhstan British Secretary, Mick Whale, condemns David Cameron’s visit to build links with Kazakh dictator

Britain

Britain: Trade unionists and anti-cuts campaigners discuss strategy

July 3, 2013 Neil Cafferky, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

National Shopstewards’ Network (NSSN) conference: how to defeat government’s austerity?

Egypt

Egypt: Huge protests demand the fall of Mursi

July 2, 2013 David Johnson, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

No to the generals’ intervention! For a workers’ government!

Britain

Britain: Police dirty tricks

June 29, 2013 Editorial of the Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

A threat to democratic rights

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Angry protests erupt in Zhezkazgan

June 28, 2013 Campaign Kazakhstan Reporters

Workers demand nationalisation of KazakhMys metal foundry

No Picture
South Africa

South Africa: DSM activist threatened with deportation

June 25, 2013 <a href="http://www.socialistsouthafrica.co.za/">DSM (CWI South Africa)</a> correspondents

An injury to one is an injury to all

Britain

Britain: Police attempt to denigrate family of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence

June 24, 2013 Socialist Party Press Release

Leaders of Youth Against Racism in Europe (YRE) call for genuinely independent enquiry

Iran

Iran: Reformists hollow victory

June 22, 2013 Iranian CWI supporter in Britain

Khamenie and Rouhani are riding a tiger

Hong Kong

Hong Kong: 1,000 demonstrators defend whistleblower Snowden

June 18, 2013 Text of Socialist Action (CWI Hong Kong) leaflet distributed at Hong Kong demonstration

Revelations by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden have exposed US hypocrisy over cyber-spying

Pakistan

Pakistan / Sindh province: Stop victimization and union busting of women health workers

June 15, 2013 Fazal Abbas Shah, Secretary General Progressive Workers Federation of Pakistan

“We will defend our rights and continue fighting”.

India

India: Agitation of Workers at Pune

June 15, 2013 <a href="http://socialism.in/">New Socialist Alternative </a>(CWI India)

Fed up with continued oppression, workers under the banner of ’Pradeep Laminators Workers’ Union’ have started a propaganda campaign against the bosses.

No Picture
South Africa

Obituary: Comrade Kemelo Ernest Mokgalagadi

June 11, 2013 Mametlwe Sebei, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South Africa)

A genuine working class fighter and a revolutionary socialist

Syria

Syria: Conflict threatens to spread across the Middle East

June 8, 2013 Peter Taaffe, general secretary <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Urgent need for independent working class socialist organisations

France

France: Fatal fascist violence in Paris

June 7, 2013 Comments from BlockBuster (Anti-racist youth organisation in Belgium)

An 18-year-old student activist Clement Meric was murdered in Paris in broad daylight, on 5 June, by neo-fascist skinheads. This must be answered by mass mobilisation to halt attempts by the far right to raise […]

Germany

Germany: Blockupy protests

June 7, 2013 Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI Germany)

Police repression in the belly of the beast

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