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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: War of nerves as authorities prepare to use force

June 12, 2011 CWI reporters, Kazakhstan

Strikes spread – solidarity action needs to be stepped up

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in Australia until 2019

Australia: 2011 Socialist Party Conference a success

June 12, 2011 David Elliott, Socialist Party (CWI Australia), Melbourne

The weekend of May 6/7/8 saw members of the Socialist Party from all around Australia gather at Trades Hall in Melbourne for the annual National Conference.

Britain

Britain: Young, gifted and striking back

June 11, 2011 Ben Robinson, Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales)

The significance of the student movement

Britain

Britain: Economic crisis in ‘them and us’ Britain

June 11, 2011 Editorial of the Socialist, paper of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/12195/08-06-2011/economic-crisis-in-them-and-us-britain">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Wages fall: Office for National Statistics 2010 survey of hours and earnings

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ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

US: What Next for the Movement in Wisconsin?

June 11, 2011 George Martin Fell Brown, Madison, written for "Justice", the paper of <a href="http://www.socialistalternative.org/">Socialist Alternative (CWI supporters in the US)</a>

Since the mass protests, much of the energy against Walker has been channeled into a series of recall campaigns.

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South Africa

South Africa: Small but significant steps towards raising independent working class voice at local government elections May 2011

June 11, 2011 Liv Shange, Democratic Socialist Movement, South African affiliate of the CWI

ANC retains big majority but political authority weakened

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ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019

Inner Mongolia: China’s rulers shaken by youthful protests in Inner Mongolia

June 11, 2011 Vincent Kolo, <a href="http://www.chinaworker.info">chinaworker.info</a>

Thousands of farmers and students join protest marches in at least six cities

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South Africa

South Africa – solidarity needed: 1,400 Rustenburg mine workers still sacked

June 10, 2011 By Liv Shange, Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), South African affiliate of the CWI

After striking for the right to elect their own shop stewards the workers are attacked by both – the mine- and trade union bosses!

Spain

Spain: Police repression against protestors in Valencia

June 10, 2011 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) reporters

Movement will not be broken by brute force!

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Workers protest against pension bill

June 10, 2011 CWI reporters, Sri Lanka

Rajapakse regime shoots peaceful workers

América

Chile: La Corte Suprema, los mapuche y la injusticia en Chile.  

June 10, 2011 Celso Calfullan, Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT en Chile)

 No se puede confiar en los Tribunales de Justicia.

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ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in the USA until 2019

US: Elephants at the Circus – Weakness in the Republican Party

June 10, 2011 Katie Quarles, Milwaukee, Socialist Alternative (CWI supporters in the US)

How Will Republicans Perform in 2012?

Europe

Europe: Protests grow as young people say: ‘We want a future!’

June 9, 2011 International Socialist Resistance (ISR)

New ’International Socialist Resistance’ blog launched

Egypt

Egypt: Hundreds mark police killing of Khalid Saied

June 9, 2011 CWI Reporter, Cairo

Struggle against state repression continues under

ARCHIVE | Middle East & North Africa

Tunisia: Decisive working class action can prevent counter revolution regaining control

June 9, 2011 By a CWI activist recently in Tunisia

Contribution to the ongoing debate on the Tunisian revolution and its aftermath.

Video

Europe: “One day general strike across Europe would send powerful message”

June 9, 2011 Paul Murphy, MEP, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.net/">Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)</a>

Paul Murphy argues for organised resistance on and around 15 June against the anti-worker austerity packages all over Europe

Peru

Peru: Major defeat for traditional parties in president elections

June 9, 2011 CWI

The second round of Peru’s Presidential election on Sunday 7th June has resulted in a victory for the radical nationalist Ollanta Humala.

Balkans

Bosnia: ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ Mladic faces trial

June 8, 2011 Judy Beishon (Socialist Party, CWI England and Wales)

But western powers also have blood on their hands

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ARCHIVE | the Socialist Party was the CWI section in the Republic of Ireland until 2019

Ireland: Next steps for building the United Left Alliance

June 8, 2011 Michael O’Brien, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.net/">Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)</a> Representative on the ULA Steering Group

The United Left Alliance has the potential to be at the heart of the active resistance to the fresh round of attacks coming from the government in the months ahead.

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Oil and gas strikers force release of comrades from police detention

June 7, 2011 CWI members Kazakhstan

But strikers’ lawyer Natalia Sokolova remains under arrest

Europa

Estado Español: ¿Qué es la ?democracia??

June 7, 2011 R.Mac, Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT en el Estado Español), Barcelona

 ¡Terminemos con la dictadura del capital!

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Successful Hearing at European Parliament

June 7, 2011 Manny Thain, national co-ordinator, UK, Tamil Solidarity

Tamil representatives, solidarity and human rights campaigns and individual activists converged on the European parliament on Wednesday (1 June)

Europa

Italia: ?Democrazia reale adesso?

June 6, 2011 Reporteros del CIT, Italia

 Verdadera Democracia Ahora

Europa

Grecia: Unidad de las luchas para derrocar al gobierno

June 6, 2011 Desde el miércoles 25 de mayo las plazas centrales de Atenas y de otras ciudades griegas han sido ocupadas por manifestantes.

Unidad de las luchas para derrocar al gobierno

Europa

Estado Español: ¡La lucha debe continuar! ¡Por una huelga general ya!

June 6, 2011 Socialismo Revolucionario (CIT en el Estado Español)

¡Por un programa para acabar con el capitalismo y lograr una democracia real!

Spain

Spain: 15-M movement opens gates to new stage of struggle

June 6, 2011 Danny Byrne, CWI

What organisation, strategy and politics does the situation demand?

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Oil workers demonstration broken up

June 6, 2011 CWI reporters, Kazakhstan

Hundreds detained and beaten – Natalia Sokolova still missing – Urgent solidarity needed

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ARCHIVE | ChinaWorker.info was the CWI section in China, Honk Kong and Taiwan until 2019

China: More millionaires

June 5, 2011 <a href="http://www.chinaworker.info">chinaworker.info</a>

But more than one in three Chinese still live in poverty according to World Bank

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ARCHIVE | Socialist Alternative was the CWI section in Russia and the CIS until 2019

Russia: Moscow “Gay pride” and the struggle for equal rights

June 4, 2011 CWI reporters in Moscow

Facing repression, gay rights activists in Russia have no time for carnivals.

Video

Europe: Militarisation

June 4, 2011 Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland)

European Union wants to increase its military might

Sports

Fifa scandal: The ugly side of the ‘beautiful game’

June 3, 2011 Matt Dobson, published in the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

FC Barcelona’s revolutionary blend of artistic flair and collective organisation in the Champions League final showed why millions worldwide love the "beautiful game". But football’s world governing body, Fifa, is imploding in an ugly display […]

Italy

Italian revolution: ‘Democrazia reale adesso’

June 2, 2011 CWI reporters, Italy

Rome, Turin, Naples, Milan, Reggio Emilia, Padova, Palermo, Brescia, Trieste, Venice, Cagliari, Viareggio, Pavia, Florence, Sassari, Verona, Lecce, Bologna, Pisa – this is a rough list of the major cities where the “Italian revolution” movement […]

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Unite the struggles and bring down the government

June 2, 2011 Andros Payiatsos, from Xekinima (CWI in Greece)

Since Wednesday 25 May the central squares in Athens and other Greek cities have been occupied by protesters.

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Workers strike solid

June 2, 2011 CWI reporters, Kazakhstan

Lawyer arrested, new address for solidarity messages needed

Middle East & North Africa

North Africa, Middle East: The revolution four months later

June 2, 2011 Robert Bechert, CWI

Across the Middle East and North Africa the revolutions and protests that began after Mohamed Bouazizi’s suicide in protest at poverty and oppression in Tunisia have, in many countries, reached turning points.

Libya

Libya: The ‘no-fly zone’, the Left and the ‘Third Camp’

June 2, 2011 Peter Taaffe, general secretary of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

How to support the genuine forces in the uprising in Libya? – A Second Reply to the AWL

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Solidarity needed for striking oil workers

June 1, 2011 CWI reporters Kazakhstan

What started as a hunger strike by a relatively small number of oil workers in the town of Karazhanbasa in West Kazakhstan last week has now turned into a mass strike – now over fifteen […]

Britain

Video: A World in Crisis

June 1, 2011 Video with Lynn Walsh, editor of Socialism Today (magazin of the Socialist Party - CWI England & Wales)

Lynn Walsh is speaking on the situation in Britain, the world economy and international perspectives

Spain

Spain: Repression overcome in Barcelona

May 29, 2011 Socialismo Revolucionario (CWI in Spain) reporters, Barcelona

Heroic re-taking of Plaza de Catalunya shows movements continued vitality

Canada

Canada: Electoral rollercoaster

May 28, 2011 Andrew Messing, Socialist Alternative (CWI Canada) and Niall Mulholland (CWI), from June 2011 issue of <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>

Big gains for New Democratic Party (NDP) – But is it an alternative for working people?

Spain

Spain: Spanish riot police moving against protesters

May 27, 2011 Paul Murphy, MEP

Video of police brutally clearing square in Barcelona

Greece

Eurozone: Greek drama continues…

May 27, 2011 Lynn Walsh, editor of <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Greece’s economic crisis deepens – along with Ireland, Portugal and Spain

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: More blood on the hands of Kazakhstan’s banks

May 27, 2011 CWI reporters, Kazakhstan

But resistance grows – oil workers strike

Europe

Europe: Struggling to save the eurozone

May 26, 2011 Lynn Walsh, editor of <a href="http://www.socialismtoday.org/">Socialism Today</a>, magazine of the <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a>

Governments have no mechanism for dealing with the crisis

Italy

Italy: Walk-outs and battles with police

May 25, 2011 Marco Veruggio, Controcorrente, reports from Genoa

After FIAT, now the shipyard workers’ struggle

France

France: Pre-Summit protest in Le Havre

May 25, 2011 Alex Lecoq, Gauche Révolutionnaire, (CWI France)

‘G8 Dégage (get out)’!

Britain

Britain: Facing crisis on all fronts – Socialist Party video

May 25, 2011 Interview with Peter Taaffe, <a href="http://www.socialistparty.org.uk">Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)</a> general secretary

A massive social and political revolt is brewing in Britain, argues Peter Taaffe

Spain

Spain: Youth revolt shakes political elite

May 24, 2011 John Hird, Socialismo Revolucionario, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque country

Indignados are a new factor in Spanish politics

Libya

Libya: Nato’s Libya intervention debated

May 24, 2011 Letter by Chris Fernandez, from Darby, replied by Peter Taaffe, general secretary Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)

An exchange on how to support the genuine forces in the uprising in Libya

Egypt

Egypt: Between revolution and dictatorship

May 24, 2011 Eye-witness report from Cairo

Violent inter-religious conflict exploited by regime

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