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  Britain

  Britain: PCS union officialdom splits vote, removes Chris Baugh but still rejected by members

  May 16, 2019 CWI

  Socialist Party members in civil service union PCS are disappointed to announce that Chris Baugh did not get re-elected to the position of PCS assistant general secretary.

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  Sri Lanka

  Sri Lanka: No to another Black July! Stand against anti-Muslim communal attack.

  May 15, 2019 Statement by, United Socialist Party

  When many are trying to get back to a normal life following the horrific Easter Sunday mass killings, a new wave of communal attacks has started against the Muslim population. The Sinhala Buddhist chauvinist groups [...]

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  Britain

  Britain: Unions must back a general election and oppose bosses’ EU

  May 13, 2019 Rob Williams Socialist Party executive committee

  The recent meeting of Labour’s national executive committee, called to finalise the party’s European Union election manifesto, brought out the division over the EU bosses’ club.

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  Scotland

  Twenty years since Scottish Socialist Party’s breakthrough: The lessons for today

  May 9, 2019 Philip Stott, from Socialism Today (May 2019 edition), monthly magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

  The Scottish Socialist Party began with a strong base in working-class areas and the trade unions. But, over time, it saw its support slide – as it watered down its programme and working-class orientation, making [...]

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  Sudan

  Sudan: “Russia in 1917 must have felt like Khartoum 2019”

  May 8, 2019 Weizmann Hamilton, Workers' and Socialist Party (CWI South Africa)

  The overthrow of Omar al Bashir by the Sudanese masses on 11 April is one of the most momentous events in the modern history of the Sudanese masses, on the continent and in the Middle [...]