South Africa
South Africa: One-day general strike shows workers’ willingness to fight back
200,000 march across South Africa
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Europe: Fiscal treaty and blackmail clause
Paul Murphy questions Jose Manuel Barroso on how he can keep a straight face when talking about growth while implementing vicious austerity across Europe. He grills Barroso on the Blackmail Clause in the ESM Treaty.
Spain
Spain: 1.5 million march as workers gear up for general strike
Struggle from below for a sustained programme of mobilisations to fight labour ‘reforms’!
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Natalia Sokolova, striking oil-workers’ lawyer, released from jail
Regime under pressure from international campaign
India
India: Report of biggest general strike
Over 100 million workers take part
Myanmar-Burma
Burma: Is the generals’ regime opening up?
Workers and youth fierce struggles ahead
Science & Technology
HIV/AIDS: “Nationalise pharmaceutical industry”
Cutbacks put people’s lives at risk
Italy
Italy: New rap-video celebrates Genoa shipyard workers’ struggle
Genoa traditions celebrated with film and music
Europa
Estado español: ¡Huelga General, 29 de Marzo! ¡Por una segunda huelga general de 48 horas!
Es necesario una campaña sostenida de movilizaciones y huelgas, para imponer una alternativa a la reforma laboral y los recortes
Austria
Austria: Government ministers awarded for ‘shameless hypocrisy on women’s rights’
On International Women’s Day, CWI activists protest against austerity package hitting women