Bangladesh
Bangladesh: 25,000 textile workers protest against poor wages
Textile workers are on the move again.
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Poland
Poland: Terrible Twins suffer election defeat
Right-wing populist government defeated
Nigeria
Nigeria: Imprisoned students get world-wide support
Simultaneous pickets demand their release and the dropping of all charges
Turkey
Turkey: Invasion threat increases regional instability
Bloody fighting between Turkish troops and PKK Kurdish separatist guerrillas on the Turkey/Iraq border has enormously ratcheted-up tensions between the two countries.
Nigeria
Nigeria: Day of action protest march in Osogbo
Saburi’s bail denied in court
Britain
Britain: Brown’s blues
Gordon Brown’s honeymoon is over
France
France: Biggest public transport strike since 1995
"Here comes the confrontation that could define his presidency"
Myanmar-Burma
Burma: For a general strike to overthrow the dictatorship!
CWI leaflet in English and Burmese
Sweden
Sweden: CWI member in Gothenburg brutally attacked by Nazis
On Saturday, 20 October, Patrik Hooghwinkel, member of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden) and an active anti-racist, was brutally attacked by Nazis, who hit him with an iron bar until he bled.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Suicide bombings at Bhutto rally
Massive death toll deepens country’s crisis