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América

Bolivia: El presidente Evo Morales anunció el 1° de mayo un decreto que “nacionalizó” los recursos del petróleo y el gas (los hidrocarburos), enviando una ola de repercusiones a todo el mundo

May 30, 2006 Marcus Kollbrunner, Socialismo Revolucionario, Sao Paulo, Brasil, 15 de mayo 2006

Traducción por Patricio Guzmán, Chile, 30 de Mayo 2006

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

Northern Ireland: Unite against sectarianism

May 29, 2006 Ciaran Mulholland, Socialist Party, Belfast

A fifteen year old Catholic school student, Michael McIlveen, was brutally assaulted in a sectarian attack in Ballymena town, County Antrim, on 7 May. He made it home but then collapsed and was taken to […]

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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Elections and the menace of war

May 29, 2006 Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary of United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka)

Sri Lanka has just come to the end of a period of elections.

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Bakai shanty residents clash with police

May 28, 2006 Ainur Kurmanov, Socialist Resistance (CWI in Kazakhstan)

Mass resistance stops homes demolition

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East Timor

East Timor: Timorese soldiers strike against low pay and brutality

May 27, 2006 Anthony Maine, Socialist Party, Melbourne

Australian government despatches troops to ’secure’ Dili airport

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Germany

Germany: WASG Left opposition meeting condemns national leadership attacks

May 27, 2006 Angelika Teweleit, Berlin (translated by Tanja Niemeier)

First successful national meeting of the WASG Left

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

Ireland: Afghan asylum seekers hunger strike ended by police

May 26, 2006 Cillian Gillespie, Socialist Party (CWI), Dublin

Government scapegoats refugees for poor welfare and lack of housing

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Montenegro

Montenegro: Referendum result ends ‘Union’ with Serbia

May 26, 2006 Niall Mulholland, CWI

Capitalist independence will not end poverty and ethnic divisions

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Britain

Britain: Blair’s election defeat

May 25, 2006 Peter Taaffe, General Secretary, Socialist Party

May’s local elections exposed the deep discontent in British society.

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ARCHIVE | Cyprus

Cyprus: Kurdish refugees’ victory

May 25, 2006 Youth Against Nationalism, Cyprus

"For the first time in my life I feel I am a human being"

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Germany

Germany: “Between Trotsky and Lafontaine”

May 24, 2006 socialistworld.net

‘Junge Welt’ debate between Lucy Redler (SAV) and Christine Buchholz (Linksruck)

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

Ireland: “Why Australian Prime Minister Howard is not welcome”

May 24, 2006 Tony Gregory T.D. (Independent) Dublin Central

Joe Higgins and independent TDs (MPs) condemn anti-union, pro-war leader

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Police brutally attack peaceful workers’ demonstration in Karachi

May 23, 2006 Babu Ladhu, Organiser TURCP, Karachi

Trade Union Rights Campaign (TURCP) condemns police brutality and organises solidarity demonstration

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ARCHIVE | Cyprus

Cyprus: Kurdish refugees on hunger strike for basic rights

May 22, 2006 socialistworld.net

Youth Against Nationalism in Cyprus appeals for solidarity

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Sacked Postal workers win battle

May 22, 2006 Chaudhary Shafique, TURCP Organiser, Lahore, Pakistan

One thousand four hundred workers reinstated as result of struggle

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Pakistan

Pakistan: Thousands of power loom workers show their anger

May 21, 2006 Malik Muhammad Din Organizer TURCP Faisalabad

Implement the agreement or face strike action!

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Italy

Italy: New Prodi government sworn in

May 20, 2006 Clare Doyle, cwi

Workers’ representatives will have to fight for real change

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América

Venezuela: La Campaña de los Derechos de los Trabajadores en Venezuela

May 20, 2006 CWI

Venezuela ha estado constantemente en las noticias en los últimos años. La mayoría de los medios de comunicación mundiales acusan al régimen de Chávez de estar a un paso de una dictadura 'comunista', pero la […]

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India

India: State elections portrayed as success for Communist Parties

May 19, 2006 Jagadish Chandra, New Socialist Alternative (CWI-India), Bangalore

‘Communists’ garner the votes of poor but policies are increasingly pro-business

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

Ireland: “War monger and anti-union” Australian PM not welcome

May 19, 2006 socialistworld.net

Socialist MP denounces John Howard’s right wing government

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

Ireland: Afghan refugees’ thirst and hunger strike – eight hospitalised

May 19, 2006 Socialist Party (Ireland) reporters, Dublin

Urgent solidarity needed!

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

Russia: Kholodmash factory workers end hunger strike

May 19, 2006 Rob Jones, CWI, Moscow

Bosses indicate wage concessions but jobs remain precarious

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

Ireland: Socialist MP supports plea of Afghan refugees on hunger strike

May 18, 2006 socialistworld.net

No deportations to “one of the most disturbed and violent places on earth”

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South Africa

South Africa: DSM member and shop steward wins reinstatement at Super Spar

May 18, 2006 Weizmann Hamilton, Johannesburg, South Africa

International solidarity plays role in victory

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Venezuela

Venezuela: Workers’ rights campaign – Stop the repression of Trade Union rights in the pharmaceutical company RACE

May 18, 2006 Suprofrad trade union, Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday 18 May 2006

Stop the repression of Trade Union rights in the pharmaceutical company RACE

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Venezuela

venezuela: workers’ rights campaign – Fighting for workers’ rights in the Bolivarian Republic

May 18, 2006 WRCV, Venezuela, 18 May 2006

We seek the support of the international workers’ movement

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Germany

Germany: WASG leadership suspends party’s Berlin Regional Committee

May 17, 2006 Sascha Stanicic, SAV (CWI), Berlin, Wednesday 17 May 2006

But anti-cuts Berlin WASG re-affirm standing independently

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

Russia: Female factory workers start hunger strike

May 17, 2006 CWI reporters, Russia

Urgent solidarity appeal!

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América

Venezuela:: No a la represión sindical en Drogueria Race

May 17, 2006 <span lang="ES-VE">Junta Directiva de SUPROFARD, Caracas, 17 de Mayo de 2006 </span>

 Envíen mensajes de protesta

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Brazil

Brazil: Violence erupts in Sao Paulo

May 16, 2006 Tony Saunois, cwi, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

“A day in Baghdad” was how many journalists and commentators in Brazil described Sunday 14 May.

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Germany

Germany: Ailing capitalism slashes workers’ wages and conditions

May 16, 2006 Peter Taaffe, cwi, London

Trade union bureaucracy holds workers’struggles back

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Evo Morales’ action on oil and gas

May 15, 2006 Marcus Kollbrunner, Socialismo Revolucionario, Sao Paulo, Brazil

When Bolivia’s President Evo Morales announced, on 1 May, a decree that ‘nationalised’ the oil and gas (the ‘hydrocarbons’) resources, he sent a shockwave around the world.

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América

Bolivia: Morales toma la gran industria petrolera

May 15, 2006 Karl Debbaut, cit, lunes 8 de Mayo 2006

"Los españoles, los norteamericanos, los europeos saquearon el estaño, la plata y los recursos naturales. Deberíamos reconocer que en 1937, bajo la dirección de las fuerzas armadas, el petróleo fue nacionalizado por primera vez, la […]

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Comment & Analysis

Review: “European Dawn” by Munkhammar

May 14, 2006 Per-Åke Westerlund, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna, Sweden

“Shock therapy to end the welfare state.” New book by Swedish right-wing author finds high praise amongst capitalists.

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

Ireland: Joe Higgins demands for social housing

May 12, 2006 socialistworld.net

Government aids “speculator landlords” and “profiteering developers”

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Comment & Analysis

Review: 1926 General Strike – 9 days that shook Britain by Peter Taaffe

May 12, 2006 The Socialist

;Nine days that shook British capitalism to its foundation.

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Comment & Analysis

Review: 1926 General Strike – 9 days that shook Britain by Peter Taaffe

May 12, 2006 The Socialist

Nine days that shook British capitalism to its foundation.

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América

Chile: Protesta generalizada de estudiantes secundarios en Chile

May 12, 2006 Patricio Guzmán, Socialismo Revolucionario, Chile, Viernes 12 de Mayo de 2006

La Asamblea Coordinadora de Estudiantes Secundarios llamó a una movilización nacional en todo Chile el día de ayer, 10 de mayo, que tuvo una convocatoria masiva en todo el país, incluso en pequeñas ciudades tradicionalmente […]

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ARCHIVE | Xekinima was the CWI section in Greece until 2019

Greece: Massive European Social Forum rally in Athens

May 11, 2006 Andros, Xekinima (CWI in Greece)

Fighting, socialist policies needed to resist war, cuts and capitalism

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

Australia: Mass picket brings workers’ victory at Melbourne engineering plant

May 10, 2006 Socialist Party (cwi) members, Melbourne

First serious setback for government’s new anti-union laws

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Britain

Britain: Huddersfield – voters choose a socialist and a fighter!

May 10, 2006 Sarah Sachs-Eldridge

“We’re voting for Jackie – she’s the only one we trust to fight for our services. All the others have promised us everything and delivered nothing”.

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Britain

Britain: Local elections – A death blow for Blair?

May 10, 2006 Hannah Sell, Socialist Party

The results in last Thursday’s local authority elections were a devastating blow for New Labour and could be a death blow for Blair.

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May Day

May Day 2006: Public sector workers celebrate Mayday.

May 9, 2006 Toqueer Golani, CWI Kashmir, Kotli, POK

For an end to class and national oppression

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Bolivia

Bolivia: Morales takes on Big Oil

May 8, 2006 Karl Debbaut, cwi, Monday 8 May 2006

"The Spanish, the North Americans, the Europeans looted the tin, the silver and the natural resources. We should recognise that in 1937, under the leadership of the armed forces, petroleum was nationalised for the first […]

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

US: May Day returns to the United States

May 8, 2006 Philip Locker, Socialist Alternative (CWI in US)

Millions of immigrant workers take to the streets

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May Day

May Day 2006: Trade Union Rights Campaign (TURCP) organises activities across Pakistan

May 7, 2006 TURCP reporters, Pakistan

Activities go ahead despite intimidation of authorities

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Britain

Britain: Socialist Party successes in council elections

May 6, 2006 socialistworld.net

Press statement from the Socialist Party

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Germany

Germany: “Unity” at the expense of the working class

May 6, 2006 Robert Bechert, cwi, Berlin, Germany

A reply to Linksruck, sister organisation of the British SWP

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Italy

Italy: End of Berlusconi era; clean break needed with neo-liberal policies

May 6, 2006 Clare Doyle, cwi, Saturday 6 May 2006

Silvio Berlusconi, the tycoon prime minister of Italy for five years, has finally tendered his resignation.

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Asia

Nepal: Medio millón de personas celebra que el Rey reinstala el Parlamento

May 6, 2006 Khalid Bhatti, Movimiento Socialista de Pakistán, cwi, Lahore, 27 de Abril del 2006

Las demostraciones se desvanecen pero la crisis política continúa.

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