Ireland Republic
Ireland: Socialist MP condemns Charles Haughey legacy
Today’s Fianna Fáil government also “in the pockets of speculators”
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: The plantation volcano erupts
The 15 day long tea plantation strike – the longest in recent history – is supposed to have come to an end.
Chile
Chile: Dictator Pinochet dead
On the 10th December, at 14.15 hours, the greatest killer and thief that Chile has ever known, the former dictator, Augusto Pinochet, died.
Ireland North
Ireland North: ‘We Won’t Pay!’ anti-water charges campaign grows
Build non-payment in working class communities
Belgium
Belgium: National conference of LSP/MAS
Extremely succesfull meeting of the Belgian left socialists
USA
US: Justice for Boston Children’s Museum workers!
Urgent solidarity appeal.
Cyprus
Cyprus: Major victory for Kurdish’ Refugees Rights Campaign in Cyprus
Refugees to get either asylum or a stay permit
Ireland North
Northern Ireland talks: Another deadline! Will it work?
The British and Irish governments ended the three days of all party negotiations in Scotland by announcing the "St Andrews Agreement".
Pakistan
Pakistan: The veil and Muslim women
There is again heated debate going on around the veil worn by Muslim women.
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party holds successful congress as country’s crisis deepens
Three days before the congress of the United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka) was convened in Colombo, a suicide bomb attack in the city targeted the minister of defence – the brother of the president, […]