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Germany

Germany: Kassel strikes against neo-liberal policies

December 11, 2003 Holger Droge, SAV, Berlin

On 9 December, in Kassel, in Hessen state, the first cross sector local work stoppage against social cuts, and in defence of free wage bargaining, took place. This action is part of the current wave […]

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Italy

Italy: One and a half million protest in Rome

December 10, 2003 Gerri Creegan, Lotta per il Socialismo (CWI), Italy.

Over a million and a half people from all parts of Italy crowded into Rome’s Piazza San Giovanni last Saturday (6 December) to attend the ’Defend Your Future’ rally organised by Italy’s three biggest union […]

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Netherlands

Netherlands: First round victory against community centre cuts

December 9, 2003 Patrick Zoomermeijer, Amsterdam

A community struggle, spearheaded by members of Offensief (Dutch CWI), successfully prevented council plans to close the Ganzenhoef community centre in South East Amsterdam.

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Iran

Iran: “We are hungry, we want to return to work”

December 6, 2003 Eleanor Pari

IN THE repressive environment of Iran’s Islamic Republic, the working class is suffering from high levels of capitalist exploitation.

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Nigeria

Nigeria: International appeal for support

December 6, 2003 Segun Sango, General Secretary, DSM

The Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) condemns the arrest and detention of six human rights and labour activists and the dispersal of a United Action for Democracy (UAD) rally by the Nigerian Police today Wednesday, 3rd […]

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Britain

Britain: Socialist Party wins second council seat

December 5, 2003 cwi Online

Chris Flood, a Socialist Party member from Lewisham won a council by-election in his area yesterday winning a stunning 32% of the vote. He joins Ian Page, the other Socialist Party councillor on the local […]

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: The crisis in Sri Lanka and the role of the Left

December 5, 2003 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Colombo

The present government crisis in Sri Lanka arises out of the JR Jayawardene constitution, adopted in 1979, which gives dictatorial executive powers to the country’s President.

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland Assembley elections: Divided vote hides workers’ disillusionment

December 5, 2003 Peter Haddon, Belfast

NORTHERN IRELAND’S elections on 26 November were extremely polarised with the hard-line Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) on one side and Sinn Fein on the other, gaining support.

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Germany

Germany: Cross sector strike action planned in Kassel (Hessen)

December 4, 2003 Holger Dröge, Berlin

On 9 December, strike action against the bosses’ federation attacks on wages and conditions and national bargaining will take place in Kassel and the Northhessen region. The strikes will also be directed against the social […]

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Germany

Germany: Work stoppages and protests planned against government attacks

December 3, 2003 Tanja Niemeier, cwi

“We are witnesses and protagonists of a newly- now unstoppable- broad social protest movement in Germany. The mood…amongst the population, and even more in the workplaces and councils, has turned in the past weeks”. (From […]

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