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Around the world

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Mexico

Mexico: Conflict in Oaxaca rumbles on

July 30, 2007 Karl Debbaut, cwi, London

State and federal police attack demonstration and arrest 31 people, leaving countless wounded

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Turkey

Turkey: Sweeping election victory for pro-Islamist AKP party

July 27, 2007 Niall Mulholland, cwi

But divided elites, social tensions and Kurdish question herald new crises

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Italy

Italy: Upturn in economy not enough to guarantee stability

July 27, 2007 Clare Doyle, cwi, London

"The Prodi government has never been so weak"

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China

China: Will China rescue world capitalism?

July 23, 2007 Peter Taaffe, general secretary, Socialist Party

Will India and China, the new economic giants, rescue world capitalism?

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Iraq

Iraq: ‘Strategic failure’ in Iraq and Afghanistan

July 20, 2007 Editorial from The Socialist

Withdraw the troops now

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Venezuela

Venezuela: RCTV and the question of the media

July 20, 2007 Karl Debbaut, cwi London, Friday 20 July 2007.

The non-renewal of the RCTV license has become the subject of worldwide debate.

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Germany

Germany: The Left in Germany – new party, old mistakes

July 19, 2007 Sascha Stanicic, SAV general secretary and former member of WASG national council

The merger between the two left-wing parties, Left Party.PDS and WASG (Electoral Alternative for Work and Social Justice), in Germany has taken place.

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Oil workers start hunger strike in struggle for job reinstatement

July 17, 2007 socialistworld.net

Support the Gualberto Villarroel workers – send protests!

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Fourth Eelam War under way

July 16, 2007 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka)

Government isolated; workers need solutions

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Sacked trade unionists appeal for your international support

July 13, 2007 Union leaders of the Sindicato Mixto de Trabajadores Petroleros Gualberto Villarroel

In Bolivia, it is illegal for any employer to discriminate against a portion of its workforce by creating two-tiered labor conditions.

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Britain

Britain: National Shop Stewards’ Network Conference

July 11, 2007 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party, London

A starting point for strengthening struggle

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Independence – 60 years of shattered dreams

July 9, 2007 Khalid Bhatti, Socialist Movement Pakistan, Lahore

Pakistan celebrates its 60th anniversary on 14 August 2007.

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Britain

Britain: Bombing attempts in London and Glasgow

July 5, 2007 Editorial from The Socialist, weekly newspaper of the Socialist Party (England and Wales)

Unite against war, poverty and terrorism

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South Africa

South Africa: Trade union leaders call off country’s biggest-ever strike

July 5, 2007 Weizmann Hamilton, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI in South Africa)

Suspension of action cannot hide magnificent display of public sector workers’ power

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Belarus

Belarus: Neo-liberalism with populist slogans

July 4, 2007 Denis, Socialist Resistance (CWI Russia)

Authoritarian regime plans catastrophic abolition of social benefits

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France

US: Seattle students hold walkout against Iraq War

July 2, 2007 Alexandre Rouillard, Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI France), Rouen

Up to the end of the ‘official campaign’ (after which the publication of polls and articles in the media is forbidden), all commentators predicted a big victory for the UMP (president Nicolas Sarkozy’s party) and […]

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Europe

Europe: European Union summit ignores public opposition to planned constitution

July 1, 2007 The Socialist Editorial, newspaper of the Socialist Party (England and Wales)

Workers will have to resist neo-liberal agenda

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Iran

Iran: Riots over petrol rationing and price hikes

July 1, 2007 Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden) leaflet text

Growing opposition against Ahmadinejad’s regime

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Austria

Austria: Demonstration held against Vienna neo-Nazi club

June 28, 2007 Franz Breier Jun., SLP (CWI Austria), Vienna

Youth and workers need a socialist alternative

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Union activist has suspension withdrawn following protest campaign

June 26, 2007 socialistworld.net

Trade Union Rights Campaign secretary victimised for exposing Telcom redundancy plans

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Nigeria

Nigeria: General strike ends after four days

June 26, 2007 Robert Bechert, CWI London

Regime makes partial retreat, but fundamental issues remain unresolved

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Ireland North

Northern Ireland: New assembly will not solve economic and social problems

June 25, 2007 Articles from the July issue of the Socialist (Ireland).

International experience of power-sharing governments

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Germany

Germany: Telekom struggle, victory for big business locusts

June 25, 2007 Ursel Beck, SAV (CWI in Germany) trade union spokesperson

Historic defeat for all working people

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Nigeria

Nigeria: “Labour’s most successful national strike”

June 22, 2007 Segun Sango, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria), General Secretary

General strike enters third day

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Bolivia

Bolivia: For the Bolivian right wing, it is vital to control the universities

June 22, 2007 Cunche Campos, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 23 June 2007

Friday 15 June was a day filled with violence at the campus of the university, Universidad Mayor de San Simon de Cochabamba.

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Nigeria: General strike brings country to a standstill

June 21, 2007 Pelad, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI) Executive Committee, Lagos

Labour leaders say action will continue but action must broadened

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Well-known Kazak socialist jailed again for protesting against forced evictions

June 20, 2007 Rob Jones, Moscow

Please send protests!

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Israel / Palestine

Palestine: Infighting blows apart ‘national unity’ government

June 20, 2007 Kevin Simpson, cwi, London

Gaza’s population faces further isolation

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Solid general strike against fuel and tax hikes and for decent wages

June 20, 2007 Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI Nigeria) leaflet text

New regime faces mass working class opposition

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Evo Morales’ fight with the Bolivian Judicial Branch

June 18, 2007 Cunche Campos, Cochabamba, Bolivia

Current Supreme Court and Constitutional Court were Selected by Earlier Governments

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South Africa

South Africa: Public sector workers’ strike enters third week

June 16, 2007 Weizmann Hamilton, Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI), South Africa

Huge popular support for action puts ANC government under pressure

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Italy

Italy: Anti-Bush day in Rome

June 13, 2007 Christel Dicembre, CWI Italy

A tale of two protests

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Government takes control of two oil refineries

June 12, 2007 Roberto Antezana, Revolutionary Socialist Alternative (CWI-Bolivia)

The struggle for genuine community control and worker management continues

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Contract Workers from the Gualberto Villarroel Refinery demand their rights

June 11, 2007 Mika, Alternativa Socialista Revolucionaria (CWI-Bolivia), Cochabamba

Direct and radical action announced in case their demands are not fulfilled

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South Africa

South Africa: Public sector workers in mass fightback

June 7, 2007 Weizmann Hamilton of the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM - the cwi in South Africa)

Whilst the government arrogantly insisted that anything above 6% was unaffordable, a commission on remuneration recommended that the president’s salary be increased by 57% and those of ministers by between 30% and 50%!

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Nationwide protests greet new rulers

June 6, 2007 Peluola Adewale (Pelad), Democratic Socialist Movement (CWI, Nigeria)

Trade Unions issue 14 day ultimatum – but workers’ leaders must act decisively over new attacks

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Britain

Britain: The coronation of Gordon Brown

June 5, 2007 Peter Taaffe

Anti-worker programme of Blair will stay

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Russia

Russia: The Yeltsin years and the oligarchs

June 4, 2007 Clare Doyle, cwi

Workers’ hopes dashed by gangster capitalism.

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Italy

Italy: Italy: Local elections go against ‘centre-left’ parties

June 2, 2007 Christine Thomas, CWI Italy

After one year, no enthusiasm for Prodi government

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Bolivia

Bolivia: CWI member arrested in Bolivia

June 1, 2007 socialistworld.net

Urgent solidarity needed

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Protest against the violent intimidation of social activists

May 31, 2007 CWI, London

The prefecture of Manfred Reyes Villa organises thugs to intimidate opposition

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Election farce brews new Nigerian storms

May 28, 2007 Robert Bechert, cwi

Internationally, a veil of silence has fallen over the blatant rigging of April’s elections in Nigeria, whose 140 million people are a quarter of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population.

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Lebanon

Lebanon: US military “aid” sent to Lebanon army

May 26, 2007 Aysha Zaki, CWI, Beirut

Conflict in refugee camp threatens to spread

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Nigeria

Nigeria: Unions and community groups call two day mass protest against election fraud

May 25, 2007 Democratic Socialist Movement mobilisation leaflet

Build Action Committees in workplaces and communities. Fight for real democracy, oust the looters

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Violent attack on social activists by fascist thugs in Cochabamba

May 25, 2007 cwi, London

The prefecture of Manfred Reyes Villa organises thugs to occupy squares and intimidate opposition

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France

France: has France moved to the right

May 24, 2007 Karl Debbaut, CWI, London, Thursday 24 May 2007.

 

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Scotland

Scotland: SNP in power – populism and cuts

May 22, 2007 Phillip Stott, International Socialists, (CWI, Scotland), Dundee

Scottish National Party leader Alex Salmond has been elected as the new First Minister of the Scottish parliament.

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Violence erupts in Karachi as political polarisation increases

May 21, 2007 Khalid Bhatti, Socialist Movement Pakistan, Lahore

Fifty killed and more than 150 injured

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Ireland North

Ireland North: Sinn Fein and Ian Paisley’s DUP form power sharing Executive

May 17, 2007 Peter Hadden, Socialist Party (CWI), Belfast

Can the agreement last?

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Britain

Britain: Conference for a working class alternative

May 16, 2007 Judy Beishon, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales), London

Delegates condemn New Labour’s pro-big business policies

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