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Around the world

Chile

Chile: Over 60% abstain in municipal elections

November 19, 2012 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Chile)

None can really claim a victory

Italy

Italy: November 14 day of action

November 19, 2012 Giuliano Brunetti, ControCorrente (CWI Italy)

Cgil reluctantly mobilize, but workers and students fill the squares

Israel / Palestine

İsrail’in Gazze’ye Saldırısı: Devlet terörünü durdur!

November 16, 2012 CWI, 16. Kasım 2012

Kapitalist İsrail hükümetinin savaşına hayır!

Europe

14 November: Mass strikes and protests in over 20 countries

November 15, 2012 CWI

A glimpse of the immense power of the working class if action is built and coordinated across borders

Israel / Palestine

Gaza: Stop the Israeli state terror!

November 15, 2012 CWI reporters

Defeat the desperate election offensive of Netanyahu, Lieberman and Barak

Britain

Britain: ‘Socialism 2012′ an inspirational weekend

November 10, 2012 Sarah Sachs-Eldridge, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

A socialist alternative to rotten, bankrupt capitalism

Europe

Europe: Momentum gathers for 14 November

November 9, 2012 CWI Statement

Opening towards an all-European strike

Britain

Britain: Solidarity with Ford workers

November 7, 2012 Nick Chaffey, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

Defend every job!

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: MEP denied visa as human rights situation worsens

November 2, 2012 Statement from GUE/NGL (United European Left)

For a second time this year, Irish GUE/NGL MEP Paul Murphy has been denied a visa to travel to Kazakhstan, where he was meant to head a delegation of the European United Left/Nordic Green Left […]

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South Africa

South Africa: Miners’ struggle continues

November 1, 2012 From The Socialist, weekly paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

Interview with miners’ leader Hoshoko Letshoba

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Vadim Kuramshin facing arrest and new trial

October 31, 2012 Campaign Kazakhstan Reporters

Travesty of justice as Appeal Court revokes earlier court decision to release Vadim

Spain

Spain/Catalonia: Capitalist crisis, the struggle for self-determination and workers’ unity

October 31, 2012 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) declaration

Growth in support for independence as early elections loom

Europe

Europe: 14 November international action – a potential turning point

October 30, 2012 CWI Statement

For a Southern European-wide general strike on 14 November!

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Paul Murphy MEP-led delegation obstructed

October 29, 2012 Socialistworld.net

Vienna protests publicised in Kazakhstan

Israel / Palestine

Paul Murphy MEP – Opposing CAA Protocol Trade Agreement with Israel

October 29, 2012 socialistworld.net
Libya

Libya: Post-Gaddafi society still volatile and violent

October 29, 2012 Robert Bechert, from <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, monthly magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

If demands of working people to be realised, it is necessary to be self-organised with clear aims

Africa

Africa: Can Africa throw capitalism a lifeline?

October 27, 2012 Peluola Adewale, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in Nigeria)

Opulence for robber capitalist elite but no boom for working masses

Lebanon

Lebanon: Sliding back to civil war?

October 25, 2012 Aysha Zaki and Tamer Mahdi, CWI

A workers’ alternative is urgently needed!

Britain

Britain: After the 20th October TUC mass demonstrations

October 24, 2012 Peter Taaffe, from the November 2012 issue of <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, monthly magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)</a>

Preparing for a one-day general strike

Scotland

Scotland: March for Jobs inspires thousands

October 23, 2012 Matt Dobson and David Mundt, Youth Fight for Jobs Scotland

Young people demand real job creation and an end to attacks on public services

Britain

Britain: Over 150,000 on London TUC demo

October 22, 2012 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

New phase in struggle against austerity Workers travelled from across Britain to London today to express their fury at the Con-Dem government’s vicious cuts in living standards. The Trades Union Congress (TUC), which organised this […]

Europe

Europe: Fight for a socialist and internationalist alternative to the crisis-ridden EU

October 19, 2012 Editorial of the Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

No desperate accolades from Nobel or anywhere will stop this present decline or shore up the EU’s biggest faultline – the eurozone crisis.

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South Africa

South Africa: Workers confront brutal South African capitalism

October 18, 2012 Alec Thraves, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales). Alec has just returned from a visit to South Africa.

The class struggle in South Africa is far sharper than in many countries. Socialist consciousness is far higher among the powerful, industrial working class.

Indonesia

Indonesia: Two million workers on national strike on 3 October

October 18, 2012 CWI reporter, Malaysia

Massive strike after 50 years against outsourcing and cheap wages

Austria

Kazakstan: Protest at Austria and Kazakhstan football match

October 18, 2012 Socialistworld.net

Campaign Kazakhstan banner denounces attacks against oil workers

Spain

Spain: Hot autumn underway

October 17, 2012 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) reporters

Text of Socialismo Revolucionario leaflet

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South Africa

South Africa: Strike Committee asks for financial support

October 17, 2012 Appeal by Rustenburg Joint Strike Coordinating Committee

International Solidarity needed

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South Africa

South Africa: Striking miners take an important step forward

October 16, 2012 Democratic Socialist Movement, DSM (CWI South Africa)

National Strike Coordinating Committee launched on 13 October

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South Africa

South Africa: National Strike Coordinating Committee launched

October 15, 2012 Mametlwe Sebei, DSM (CWI South Africa), speaking at press conference (13 October 2012)

Spread of committees needed to prepare for general strike

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South Africa

South Africa: Rustenburg workers host first meeting of national strike committee meeting

October 13, 2012 Rustenburg Joint Strike Coordinating Committee statement, 12 October 2012

Step towards national coordinated strike action

Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Hundreds on Youth Fight for Jobs march across peace line

October 12, 2012 Socialist Party reporters, Belfast

‘March for a Future’ a “powerful statement”

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South Africa

South Africa: ‘What are we doing about this government that is killing us?’

October 12, 2012 Interview with Mametlwe Sebei, Democratic Socialist Movement, DSM (CWI South Africa)

The struggle for a new mass workers’ party with a socialist programme

Venezuela

Venezuelan Elections 2012: Chávez Defeats the Right

October 10, 2012 Tony Saunois, Caracas

But socialist policies needed.

Britain

Britain: Miliband placates big business

October 10, 2012 Tom Baldwin, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) and TUSC candidate for Bristol mayor

Labour leader promises more ’tough settlements for public services’

Kazakhstan

Campaign Kazakhstan event in London: Free all political prisoners!

October 9, 2012 Socialistworld.net

Great event in London on 2 October raises the demand for freedom for Aron Atabek and imprisoned Zhanaozen strikers

Israel / Palestine

Israel: Strike at Haaretz

October 8, 2012 Interview with Ariel Gottlieb

A strike on 3 October prevented the daily newspaper from being published the next morning. Workers fight back against lay-offs and cuts.

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South Africa

South Africa: “All out on united strike!”

October 6, 2012 Socialistworld.net

The “Joint Strike Coordinating Committee” of all mines on strike in Rustenburg calls for a march next Saturday to confront the government. It argues for a general strike for a national living wage of R12,500 […]

Spain

Basque country: General strike on 26 September a success

October 6, 2012 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) reporters

Now for an united and international mobilisation to take the struggle forward!

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South Africa

South Africa: Support the miners – donate to the Workers’ Defence Fund [updated]

October 2, 2012 Weizmann Hamilton and Alec Thraves

Mine workers’ strikes boosted by success at Lonmin – coordinating committee needs solidarity

Pakistan

Pakistan: Workplaces or workers’ death chambers?

October 2, 2012 Khalid Bhatti, SMP (CWI Pakistan) Lahore

Factory fire kills 300 workers, hundreds injured

Italy

Italy: New round of social and political battles in store

October 1, 2012 Giuliano Brunetti, ControCorrente (CWI Italy) Bologna

CWI holds enthusiastic week-end of discussion and planning

Scotland

Scotland: Labour thrown into a crisis

September 30, 2012 Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland)

Scottish Labour leader, Johann Lamont, has thrown the party into a crisis following her recent speech that called for an end to the “something for nothing culture” in Scotland.

Britain

British Labour Party conference: Can Labour give a lead in the fight against austerity?

September 30, 2012 Peter Taaffe, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a> general secretary

The Labour Party conference takes place at a crucial time. Working people are crying out for a lead in a mass movement which can force elections and topple the hated Con-Dem government.

Afghanistan

Afghanistan war: End this ‘pointless waste of life’

September 29, 2012 Editorial of the Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

The large Nato force has been unable to defeat a vastly poorer force of Taliban-led fighters estimated at less than 25,000.

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South Africa

South Africa: ‘Lonmin settlement a victory – struggle pays!’

September 28, 2012 Statement of the Rustenburg Joint Strike Coordinating Committee, 19 September

“We are inspired to continue the fight in the mines which continue to resist our united action.”

Scotland

Scotland: Thousands march for an independent Scotland

September 28, 2012 Matt Dobson and Ryan Stuart, Socialist Party Scotland (CWI Scotland)

Support for independence for Scotland, ahead of a referdum, is still based on a sizeable minority. However, it is growing and is gaining ground amongst radicalised sections of society feeling the brunt of austerity cuts.

Britain

Slutwalk in London: Thousands protest against victim blaming

September 28, 2012 Helen Ridett, Lewisham Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

"No sexual abuse! No excuse! No domestic abuse! No excuse!" was one of the chants on the lively and colourful Slutwalk London demonstration on Saturday 22 September.

Europe

Europe’s car industry: Another crisis in the making

September 27, 2012 Stephan Kimmerle, CWI

For a European-wide and international strategy of the trade unions to defend factories, jobs and working conditions

Israel / Palestine

Occupied West Bank: Protests against high prices and the Oslo Accords

September 26, 2012 Shahar Ben-Khorin, Maavak Sotzyalisti/Nidal Eshteraki (CWI in Israel/Palestine)

Protests and strikes by thousands shake the West Bank

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South Africa

South Africa: Marikana massacre ignites the mass movement

September 21, 2012 Weizmann Hamilton, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa), from Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales)

ANC leadership has shown since the massacre that the gulf between it and the masses is now unbridgeable

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