Nepal
Nepal: General strike and mass protests
King threatened with insurrection.
Around the world
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: London Embassy picket defends Shanyrak residents
Alma-Ata authorities feel pressure of worldwide protests
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Tycoons hit the jackpot
End low pay
Malaysia
Malaysia: Court hangs fire on Socialist Party (PSM) appeal
Socialists and activists demand party’s registration
Venezuela
venezuela: the cynical attitude of the opposition on crime
The horrendous assassination of three people in Caracas has been used by the opposition to Hugo Chavez as an excuse to start an offensive against the government. After the brutal murder of the Faddoul brothers […]
Ukraine
Ukraine: Twenty years since Chernobyl
World’s worst nuclear accident
Venezuela
Venezuela: Successful CWI public meeting in Caracas
On Friday 7 April the CWI in Venezuela held a successful public meeting about the situation in France
USA
US: Immigrant rights – All out for May Day strike!
Explosion of mass demonstrations as immigrants protest in their millions
Thailand
Thailand: Premier Thaksin steps down
But political crisis persists
France
France: Mass struggle forces major government retreat
But union leaders refuse to seize opportunity