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Around the world

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Lebanon

Lebanon: Pro-Western government militias routed by Hezbollah-led opposition

May 14, 2008 By a CWI reporter, Beirut

New balance of forces in Lebanon – US imperialism threatens intervention

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Lebanon

Lebanon: Pro-Western government militias routed by Hezbollah-led opposition

May 13, 2008 By a CWI reporter, Beirut

New balance of forces in Lebanon – US imperialism threatens intervention

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: 60 year anniversary of Israel

May 12, 2008 Judy Beishon, Socialist Party, CWI England and Wales

What prospects for the national conflict?

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka : United Socialist Party’s May Day

May 9, 2008 socialistworld.net

The only political party to have a demonstration and rally in Colombo

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Scotland

Scotland: Scottish Labour’s U-turn on independence deepens crisis for Brown

May 9, 2008 Philip Stott, International Socialists, cwi Scotland.

Growing fear that the Tories will win the next UK general election.

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Lebanon

Lebanon: General strike in Lebanon exploited by government and opposition forces

May 8, 2008 By a CWI reporter, Beirut

Sectarian street clashes and militias road blocks

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Fraudulent autonomy referendum in Santa Cruz

May 8, 2008 Celso Calfullan, Santiago, CWI Chile, Tuesday 6 May 2008.

Right wing opposition and the rich attempt to divide country

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Red flags in Israel

May 8, 2008 socialistworld.net

Mayday pictures

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France

France 68: The great revolutionary strike

May 7, 2008 Clare Doyle, cwi

Capitalism brought to its knees

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Lebanon

Lebanon : General strike call for 7 May

May 6, 2008 Tamer Mehdi

Beginning of a United Workers’ Movement

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Lebanon

Lebanon : General strike call for 7 May

May 6, 2008 Tamer Mehdi

Beginning of a United Workers’ Movement

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Lebanon

Lebanon: Workers of World Unite

May 6, 2008 CWI May Day Leaflet text

For the Building of a United Workers’ Movement

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Britain

Britain: Meltdown for Brown – but he won’t change course

May 6, 2008 Peter Taaffe, editorial from The Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party England and Wales

Election meltdown for New Labour

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Kashmir

Kashmir: May Day celebrated on both sides of Line of Control

May 6, 2008 Jamal Khan, International Co-ordinating Secretary, TURC-Kashmir

Food prices and workers’ rights are key issues

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Kashmir

Kashmir: Protests and rallies mark May Day in Srinagar and Jammu (Indian Occupied Kashmir)

May 6, 2008 Jamal Khan, International Co-ordination Secretary, TURC-Kashmir

Rich tributes paid to the Chicago Martyrs

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India

India: May Day 2008

May 6, 2008 Vishwa, New Socialist Alternative (CWI India)

Booming growth or looming crisis?

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Netherlands

Netherlands: How to restore the tradition of Labour Day?

May 6, 2008 Bas De Ruiter, Offensief, cwi Netherlands

Good response to CWI paper and leaflets in Rotterdam and Amsterdam.

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Egypt

Egypt: Textile strike shows the way forward for Middle East workers

May 3, 2008 By CWI supporters, Beirut

Lebanon activists to stage 4 May solidarity action

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Sacked airport workers six year long battle for justice

May 3, 2008 Peter Hadden, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), Belfast

Union leaders play hardball with workers

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Trade Union Rights Campaign participates in over 50 towns and city May Day events

May 2, 2008 Khalid Bhatti, International Secretary TURCP

TURCP led-rallies often larger than the ‘official’ rallies

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Britain

Britain: Dave Nellist re-wins Coventry council seat, with increased majority

May 2, 2008 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party, London

Exception to the trend

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Twenty five years of war and conflict

April 30, 2008 Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party, CWI, Sri Lanka

Socialists fight in Eastern elections

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Rumours of a right-wing coup

April 30, 2008 Karl Debbaut, cwi

Opposition continues with illegal referendum in Santa Cruz on 4 May

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Germany

Germany: No space for Nazis in Stolberg: successful counter demo

April 30, 2008 SAV, CWI Germany

1,500 demonstrators thwart 400 Nazis

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Scotland

Scotland: The SNP government, one year in power

April 29, 2008 Philip Stott, International Socialists, CWI Scotland

A moment for celebration?

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Scotland

Scotland: Grangemouth oil strike

April 29, 2008 Ian Leech and Phillip Stott, International Solidarity, CWI Scotland

Refinery workers defend their wages and pensions

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Nepal

Nepal: Maoists election victory

April 23, 2008 Per-Ake Westerlund (CWI Sweden)

Need for socialist programme to break with landlordism and capitalism

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Paraguay

Paraguay: Fernando Lugo wins the elections

April 22, 2008 Karl Debbaut, cwi

‘Red bishop’ breaks the power monopoly of the Colorado Party

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Power project looters

April 18, 2008 Peluola Adewale, Democratic Socialist Movement, cwi in Nigeria

Labour must lead mass action to bring culprits to book

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Egypt

Egypt: Increasing tension in Egypt – the April 6th strike

April 16, 2008 John Dale, Socialist Party England and Wales

Striking workers and youth fought with police. At least two were shot dead.

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Italy

Italy: Left leaders opened way for Berlusconi victory

April 16, 2008 Christine Thomas, Lotta, cwi Italy

A victory for the right led by Silvio Berlusconi and an electoral ‘bloodbath’ for the Sinistra arcobaleno (Rainbow Left).

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Italy

Italy: General Election

April 15, 2008 Clare Doyle, cwi, Tuesday 15 April 2008.

New Berlusconi victory will provoke mass opposition

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Airport workers suspend hunger strike

April 13, 2008 socialistworld.net

Union gives guarantees workers’ demands will be met

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Mugabe plans to steal election

April 11, 2008 Dave Carr, from The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist Party England and Wales

Mass unemployment, hyper-inflation and poverty

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Britain

Britain: London elections- working class alternative needed

April 9, 2008 Paula Mitchell, Secretary, London Socialist Party

None of the main candidates offer any hope.

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: Death on the rock of Gibraltar – 20 years since SAS killing of three IRA volunteers

April 7, 2008 Peter Hadden, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland), Belfast

British state repression, the IRA’s armed campaign and the Labour Movement

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France

France: Local elections – a snub for Sarkozy’s policies

April 4, 2008 Leila Messaoudi, Gauche Révolutionnaire, CWI France

The first electoral defeat for Sarkozy

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Cuba

Cuba: ‘My life- Fidel Castro’

April 2, 2008 Tony Saunois, CWI

Book review

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Israel / Palestine

Israel: Land Day Demonstration Report

April 2, 2008 Maavak Sozialisti reporters, CWI Israel

On 30 March Palestianians commemorate Land Day by holding protest rallies and demonstrations all over the world.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Campaign against the persecution of trade unionists

March 31, 2008 Revolutionary Workers Party, Costa Rica

Solidarity appeal for David Morera and Marvin Marin

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Socialist given 10-day jail sentence for fighting for residents’ rights

March 29, 2008 socialistworld.net

Protests urgently needed!

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Iraq

Iraq: 5 years on – Invasion & occupation

March 24, 2008 Peter Hadden, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

An unmitigated disaster

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Britain

Britain: Socialist Party 2008 congress

March 22, 2008 Socialist Party reporters

Assessing progress, building for the future

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USA

US: Economic crisis

March 19, 2008 Tony Saunois, CWI

Financial crisis – who suffers?

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Kashmir

Kashmir: Indefinite strike by public sector workers hit by 2005 earthquake

March 19, 2008 Jamal Khan, Kashmir

Urgent solidarity needed!

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Malaysia

Malaysia: General election

March 19, 2008 Raviechandren, CWI, Malaysia

‘Political tsunami’ creates new political landscape

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Lebanon

Lebanon: Presidential elections postponed again…government in continuing crisis

March 18, 2008 By CWI supporters in Lebanon

Socialist alternative needed to growing confessional tensions

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Italy

Italy: International Women’s Day in Italy

March 18, 2008 Christel Dicembre, ‘Lotta’ (CWI in Italy)

Re-establishing a tradition of struggle

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Spain

Spain: Zapatero re-elected prime minister

March 17, 2008 Anne Engelhardt, CWI

Economic crisis and racism backdrop to polls

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Italy

Italy: Elections and the future of the left

March 14, 2008 Lotta, cwi in Italy

Fighting workers’ organisations urgently needed

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