France
France: Workers and youth resist Sarkozy’s attacks
Public-sector employees, teachers and fishing industry workers take industrial action
Around the world
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Socialist Party representative questions German Chancellor about Lisbon Treaty
“The Lisbon Treaty demands more expenditure on the armaments industry and intensifies the militarisation of the European Union”.
South Africa
South Africa: Xenophobic pogroms reveals capitalism’s barbaric underbelly
Anti-immigrant attacks – a warning to working class
Cyprus
Cyprus: First months of ‘communist’ presidential rule
Christofias promises ‘worker-friendly’ policies and resolution of national question – Will he succeed?
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Elections in the teeth of violence.
The Provincial Council election in the East will enter history as one of the most rigged elections in Sri Lanka.
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Film director Ken Loach supports sacked Belfast Airport workers
“Resolve the situation in favour of Gordon and his comrades”
India
India: Elections in Karnataka
Campaigning for a new mass workers’ party
Ireland North
Northern Ireland : Hunger striking airport worker in critical condition
Press release issued by the sacked Belfast airport workers on 19 May 2008
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Sacked airport workers recommence protest at Unite union Belfast offices
Urgent protests needed!
Ireland Republic
Ireland: Joe Higgins in TV debate on Lisbon Treaty
Former Socialist Party TD (MP) condemns attacks on workers’ rights