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Imperialism wants to keep control over oil resources

Britain braced for massive 26 March demonstration

Founders of new activists’ party detained

A party growing in strength

“We have no jobs, electricity – nothing”

Regular protests planned for Tuesdays

Police kill demonstrators – workers block oil port

Enthusiastic response to call for a public sector general strike

Masses reject foreign intervention as towns fall to opposition

IN THE space of one month, the way young people are viewed by the mass media – and by themselves – was turned upside down.

General strike in Iranian-Kurdistan

To fully succeed, revolutions need to go beyond framework of capitalism

Brutal attacks and repression fail to stop demonstrations

The Egyptian February – class conflict sharpens

Dramatic changes have affected Britain. The student protests of last year set the scene. Now the prospect of significant industrial action against savage public-sector cutbacks is on the agenda.

Hawamdiya Sugar Factory Protest

New voters’ registration for election in April: Same old organisational and political problems

Week of escalating worker’s actions

Four-day strike called off. Government accepted all three demands

4,500 sacked workers reinstated

Authoritarian regimes in Middle East fear for their rotten rule

Class confrontations are challenging the regime and the whole system

In Solidarity with the Egyptian Revolution

Army cannot guarantee democracy

No trust in the military chiefs! For a government of the representatives of workers, small farmers and the poor!

Militants struggling to build fighting, independent unions

The massive 27% cut in central government funding to local authorities is having devastating consequences.

Decisive action needed to block reaction and complete revolution

Jonas Brännberg Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden) spoke to an exiled activist from Yemen about the situation.

Industrial action over pay, conditions and government-appointed union ‘leaders’

Four Socialist Party members were disciplined by Unison on trumped-up charges of racism, after producing a leaflet at the 2007 Unison conference, challenging the Standing Orders Committee (SOC) about ruling resolutions off the conference agenda.

Vital to build a mass party to realise aims of workers and small farmers

‘Week of Determination’ protests called

Kick out Mubarak and his cronies

This eyewitness account from a CWI reporter was despatched just before the big increase in the numbers of militant protesters swelling Tahrir Square, following Friday prayers.

‘Opposition to all cuts, support for industrial action by workers and mass resistance’

The mass movement must go on the offensive!

Dip reflects the fragility of British capitalism’s ‘recovery’

Eyewitness report from Cairo’s Tahrir Square[see: articles in Arabic | this article in Arabic]

Demonstrators demand Mubarak and his regime must go

Demonstrations continue despite the announcement of increased wages, subsidies and political reforms

The conflict is between two sides of the same coin!

Hundreds of thousands remain on streets defying repression – For an indefinite general strike!

Stand off continues as workers’ siege of company headquarters enters third day

Regime deploys army on streets to try to crush mass movement

Unprecedented political vendetta ends in draconian sentence

One day strike in engineering industry this Friday

Radical political force dealt a serious blow • Pro-Beijing camp jubilant