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Obituary

Obituary

OBITUARY | Peter Taaffe – International Trotskyist Theoretician and Fighter for Socialism

April 23, 2025 CWI International Secretariat

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Peter Taaffe, who after a long illness died on 23 April 2025. The loss of Peter is a big blow to the working class […]

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Sughran Khaskheli – “Her whole life was a struggle for working class women”

December 24, 2024 Socialist Movement Sindh / Sindh Workers’ Alliance

The CWI was greatly saddened to learn of the passing of comrade Sughran Khaskheli, from Sindh, in Pakistan, who died unexpectedly on 21 December. We extend condolences to Sughran Khaskheli’s family and friends, and to […]

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Obituary: Lynn Walsh – A major contributor to Trotskyism

November 20, 2024 Clare Doyle

Lynn Walsh died on November 15th aged seventy-nine. Born and brought up in the south of England, he began studying at Sussex University in 1964. Lynn soon joined our small but growing group of revolutionary […]

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Alan Hardman – renowned Militant cartoonist

January 25, 2024 Peter and Linda Taaffe

Alan Hardman, a renowned cartoonist for the Militant newspaper and The Socialist, sadly died last week. Alan’s political drawings won wide admiration throughout the workers’ movement in Britain and well beyond. Below his longstanding friends […]

Israel / Palestine

Maisoon Assadi (1963-2023)

June 29, 2023 Amnon Cohen

It is with great sorrow, that I have to report the untimely death of my friend and comrade, Maisoon Assadi. Maisoon was born to a large family in the Arab village of Dir El Assad, […]

Germany

Obituary: Jan Horsthemke

May 24, 2023 Sol Executive Committee

Sol – Sozialistische Organisation Solidarität (CWI Germany) mourns the death of National Committee member, Jan Horsthemke. We are sorry to announce that our Dortmund comrade and member of the Sol National Committee, Jan Horsthemke, decided […]

Nigeria

Segun Sango – an appreciation

June 23, 2022 By Robert Bechert, Member of the Committee for a Workers’ International Secretariat

Segun Sango (7 May 1958 – 23 May 2022) – founding member and General Secretary of the Democratic Socialist Movement, the CWI in Nigeria Many of the obituaries for and reminiscences of Segun Sango have […]

Obituary

Segun Sango (7 May 1958 – 23 May 2022) – Nigerian Marxist revolutionary and selfless working class fighter

May 26, 2022 Peluola Adewale, Organising Secretary for Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM)

Following a prolonged illness, comrade Segun Sango died on the evening of Monday 23rd May 2022, at the age of 64, leaving behind a wife, children, and an aged mother, among other family members. Born […]

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Obituary: Jörg Winter – 40 years active in the Marxist movement

January 8, 2021 Ursel Beck, Stuttgart

On December 15, 2020, comrade Jörg Winter from Stuttgart, Germany, died at the age of 65. We mourn the loss of our comrade of many years. The nuclear arms build-up at the end of the […]

Obituary

Obituary: Raph Parkinson – “A proud socialist fighter, steeped in the traditions of Marxism”

October 16, 2020 Roger Bannister, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

Socialist Party members in Liverpool and elsewhere, and Unison activists, members and staff, are shocked and saddened by the death, as a result of coronavirus, of our comrade Raph Parkinson (1958-2020). It is a sign […]

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