Greece
Greece: Massive general strike stops country
Complete paralysis of absolutely everything and massive demos in all major cities of Greece were the results of the general strike by the Greek Trade Unions last Wednesday, December 12.
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Kashmir
Kashmir: National Convention of Trade Union Rights Campaign, Kashmir (TURC-K)
Nearly 300 trade unionists and workers participated in the first TURC-K national convention held in Kotli (Pakistani Occupied Kashmir, POK) on December 8.
China
China: Mass protests erupt in Shenyang
Thousands of people in Shenyang, capital of north-eastern China’s Liaoning province, took to the streets over several days recently.
Scotland
Scotland: End Murdoch’s Vendetta
No more public money for billionaire’s campaign
Russia
Russia: Predictable”landslide” win for Putin
As was absolutely predictable "United Russia", Putin’s party has won a large majority (more than 312 out of 450) of seats in the GosDuma – Russia’s Parliament.
USA
US: Thousands Walkout Against War
Students organize walkouts in 8 cities
China
China: Beijing Olympics under a cloud
How will the Games benefit the mass of the Chinese people?
South Africa
South Africa: As Cosatu presents its Pact to the ANC …
Does Zuma’s triumph mean victory for the working class?
South Africa
South Africa: The Lessons of the June Public Sector Strike
The most significant strike since the ANC came to power.
Brazil
Brazil: An explosive brew in land of contrasts
Brazil is vast, a continent within a continent, with a land mass equal to the USA. It is a country of stunning contrasts. The sheer beauty of the Amazon exists alongside the grim poverty which […]