Germany
Germany: WASG campaign in Aachen
Socialist Alternative members stood with others as WASG candidates
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Europe
Europe: Final days to EU constitution referendums in France and Netherlands
Days before the referendum in France and the Netherlands on the proposed EU constitution, the ‘No’ camp leads.
Germany
Germany: SPD receives severe punishment for demolition of the welfare state
New elections called for the autumn
Pakistan
Pakistan: Workers of the world unite – No to PTCL Privatisation
Leaflet from the Pakistani Trade Union Rights Campaign
Ireland North
Ireland North: Non-payment can win – A reply to Gerry Adams
During the elections all the main parties were forced to refer to the issue of water charges.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Telecoms strike continues despite management manouevres
Negotiations fail, while the movement picks up momentum
Slovakia
Slovakia: austrian multinational bets on time against Slovakian workers
"They want to starve us out,"
Ireland Republic
Ireland Republic: Aer Lingus privatisation questioned in Parliament
Joe Higgins clashes with Prime Minister
Finland
Finland: 24,000 paper mill workers on strike
“We are prepared to strike as long as needed”
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Troops massacre hundreds of protesters
US-backed Karimov dictatorship unleashes bloodbath