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Around the world

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Water and sanitation workers’ protest

September 3, 2008 Maroof Azad, central organiser of the Pakistan workers’ movement (PWM) and General Secretary united labour federation (MLF) Balochistan

Struggle over pay and conditions in Balochistan province

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Georgia

Russia/Georgia: War exposes limits of West

September 3, 2008 Editorial from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

Major capitalist powers jockey for influence at expense of peoples of the region

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Government uses war to steam-roller victory in provincial elections

August 29, 2008 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary of United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka)

Opposition trounced but United Socialist Party still biggest left force

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South Africa

South Africa: General Strike paralyses the country

August 27, 2008 Sabelo Xotyeni, Democratic Socialist Movement, CWI South Africa

Workers feel their power

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Pakistan

Pakistan: General Musharraf resigns as president

August 20, 2008 Khalid Bhatti, Lahore, Socialist Movement Pakistan (CWI)

Will this end the country’s political crisis?

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Malaysia

Malaysia: Growing political uncertainty amid global economic slowdown

August 19, 2008 Raviechandren, CWI, Malaysia

Independent working class policies vital

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Chile

Chile: Press Conference with Joe Higgins

August 15, 2008 socialistworld.net

"Release Elena Varela!"

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Telecom workers win strike with 35% increase in the wages

July 31, 2008 Fazal Abbas Shah, Trade Union Rights Campaign Pakistan (TURCP), Lahore

8,000 contract workers’ ‘regularisation’ confirmed

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Italy

Italy: Crucial congress of Rifondazione Comunista rejects former leadership

July 31, 2008 cwi

Chance to re-launch Rc as fighting workers’ party

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Will negotiations solve economic and political crisis?

July 31, 2008 Weizmann Hamilton and Linda Ngcaba, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI South Africa)

Courage of masses in face of social catastrophe and brutal repression

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Lebanon

Lebanon: “National Unity” government masquerade to “renew” the system

July 30, 2008 Aysha Zaki, CWI, Beirut

Workers’ alternative to sectarianism and neo-liberalism needed

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Telecom strike continues as negotiations fail

July 29, 2008 Azam Janjuah, TURCP, Islamabad

Thousands still sitting inside Telecom headquarters

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Scotland

Scotland: New Labour suffer electoral disaster in Glasgow East

July 28, 2008 Philip Stott, CWI Scotland

Left party, Solidarity, receives very warm response to class policies

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Netherlands

Netherlands: Rise in industrial struggles

July 25, 2008 Bas De Ruiter, Offensief (CWI Netherlands)

Workers demand living wages

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Austria

Austria: Political establishment in turmoil

July 23, 2008 Laura Rafetseder, Sozialistische LinksPartei (SLP, CWI Austria), Vienna

New ‘Left Project’ alliance plans to contest early general elections

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Pakistan

Pakistan: 50,000 Telecom workers join countrywide strike

July 22, 2008 Azad Qadri and Aazam Janjua, TURCP Islamabad

16 workers injured in clashes with paramilitary forces

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France

France: Sarkozy’s ‘strength’ is the lack of a fighting socialist alternative

July 21, 2008 Leila Messaoudi, Gauche révolutionnaire, CWI in France

What prospects are there for the development of a New Anti-capitalist Party?

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Pakistan

Pakistan: 50,000 Telecom workers join countrywide strike

July 21, 2008 Azad Qadri and Aazam Janjua, TURCP Islamabad

16 workers injured in clashes with paramilitary forces

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USA

US: The Fall of Fannie and Freddie: Symptom of growing crisis in world capitalism

July 18, 2008 Lynn Walsh, Editor Socialism Today (monthly magazine of the Socialist Party England and Wales – CWI)

Bush regime lurches from neo-liberalism to state intervention

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Pakistan

Pakistan: 50,000 workers strike – power looms shut down in Faisalabad

July 17, 2008 Khalid Bhatti, TURCP Faisalabad

Four day strike forced the government and owners to accept workers demands

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Iran

Iran: Military threat to Iran stepped up

July 16, 2008 Judy Beishon, from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party – CWI England and Wales)

Potentially catastrophic consequences of bombing attack

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Elections being held in central Sri Lankan provinces

July 15, 2008 Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party, CWI in Sri Lanka

United Socialist Party challenges government over war and prices

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Osun State Election Petition Scandal

July 15, 2008 Peluola Adewale, Democratic Socialist Movement, CWI Nigeria

Activists Clamped into Prison

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: July 10 warning general strike marks new beginning

July 14, 2008 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary United Socialist Party, CWI Sri Lanka

For a wage increase of just 5,000 rupees a month (£25)

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Nigeria

Nigeria: 10 July solidarity action with teachers’ strike

July 14, 2008 socialistworld.net

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Labour and Civil Society Coalition (LASCO) calls ‘Solidarity Day’ with teachers’ strike

July 10, 2008 Segun Sango, General Secretary Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM)

Pro-capitalist governments cannot meet basic needs of working masses

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Britain

Britain: The working class needs its own party

July 9, 2008 Editorial from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

Being asked to choose between New Labour and Tory governments is no choice at all.

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Britain

Britain: Campaign for a New Workers’ Party conference

July 9, 2008 Reports from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

Wanted: A new mass workers’ party

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Germany

Germany: Red flags raised on school roof

July 5, 2008 Anne Engelhardt, CWI

Secondary education crisis politicises a new generation

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Government’s anti-union response to teachers’ strike

July 4, 2008 Segun Sango, General Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in Nigeria)

Time for collective strike action and mass protests by entire workforce and youth

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Teachers all-out strike for a living wage

July 3, 2008 Segun Sango, General Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria)

Actively mobilise trades unions, workers, parents and students to aid teachers’ action

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Britain

Britain: National Shop Stewards Network (NSSN)

July 2, 2008 Alison Hill, from the Socialist (weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party, CWI in England and Wales)

Rebuilding trade union strength

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Britain

Britain: Campaign for a New Workers’ Party (CNWP) third conference

July 2, 2008 Greg Maughan, from the Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party, England and Wales)

How can we fight for a working class political voice?

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Europe

EU: Irish ‘No’ vote hits EU rulers

July 1, 2008 Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist Party (cwi in England and Wales)

Growing crisis & revolt across Europe

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Education Rights Campaign

June 30, 2008 Press Statement by the Education Rights Campaign, Nigeria

Pay Teachers Adequate Wages Now!

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Britain

Britain: A ‘Summer of discontent?’

June 26, 2008 Editorial from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

For a united struggle in the public sector & a political alternative to New Labour

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Tel-Aviv rail redundancies protest

June 24, 2008 Maavak Sotzyalisti (CWI Israel) reporters

A countrywide surge in class struggle

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Europe

EU: When No means No…

June 20, 2008 Belgium CWI reporters

Joe Higgins bring Irish message to Brussels EU Council meeting

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Twenty-fifth aniversary of bloody pogroms nears

June 18, 2008 Senan, Socialist Party, cwi in England and Wales

President Rajapakse greeted with angry protests in London

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Italy

Italy: The rise and fall of Rifondazione Comunista

June 17, 2008 Christine Thomas, Lotta, CWI Italy

Great potential squandered

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Germany

Germany: The tuition fees disaster

June 13, 2008 Interview with Sebastian Förster, student activist

Hessen federal state forced to promise to abolish student financial burden

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Teachers’ strike for wages

June 12, 2008 Segun Sango, General Secretary, Democratic Socialist Movement

Unions should call a day of solidarity action – A living wage for all workers now!

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USA

US: Will Obama win?

June 11, 2008 Editorial from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales).

Campaigning on the ‘left’ but preparing to rule on the right

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong: 48,000 gather to commemorate June 4, 1989, Beijing massacre

June 9, 2008 Hong Kong reporters, chinaworker.info

19th anniversary demonstration in the shadow of Sichuan earthquake

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Scotland

Scotland: Rally boosts campaign to defend Tommy Sheridan

June 9, 2008 Jim McFarlane, International Socialists, CWI Scotland.

Murdoch and ’friends’ attacked by array of well known labour movement figures

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Olmert will go, but the political crisis will stick

June 4, 2008 Shahar Ben-Khorin, (CWI, Israel)

Militant social and workers’ struggles

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Belfast Airport workers

June 4, 2008 Peter Hadden, Socialist Party, Belfast

The long battle for justice

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Germany

Germany: The Left party holds its first national congress

May 30, 2008 Lucy Redler, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI Germany)

"Measure DIE LINKE by its actions"

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Lebanon

Lebanon: Civil war or rule by sectarian warlords

May 28, 2008 Tamir Mahdi, Beirut

Politicians Qatar power-sharing deal no solution

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Germany

Germany: Break down the blockades to education!

May 25, 2008 Anne Engelhardt, CWI

8,000 school students strike and march in Berlin

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