Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Ireland – Socialists demand action against thugs
Letters of strong protest from two of Ireland’s Socialist Party councillors:
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Nigeria
Nigeria: DSM goodwill message to the Nigerian Labour Congress
The DSM has been invited to address the NLC’s 9th Delegate Conference which is being held in Abuja, the Federal capital, on February 15 and 16. Below is the goodwill message that the DSM sent […]
Bolivia
Bolivia: mass protests demand right-wing Prefect’s resignation
Two weeks of intense mobilisations, protests, and street blockades calling for the resignation of right-wing departmental Prefect (elected head of the regional administration), Manfred Reyes Villa, culminated in a popular assembly on January 16th in […]
Italy
Italy: Explosion of protest at expansion of US base
On Tuesday, 16 January, five thousand people demonstrated and blocked the railway station at Vicenza in north-eastern Italy.
Iraq
Iraq: Bush continues his dangerous blunder
"The most dangerous foreign policy blunder in this country since Vietnam" were the words Chuck Hagel, a Vietnam war veteran used to describe Bush’s latest revised Iraq strategy. Hagel, however, is not only a Vietnam […]
Pakistan
Pakistan: Sindh teachers win legal battle against ban on union
Court reinstates sacked teachers’ union leaders
Norway
Norway: Protests against health care cuts
‘Red-Green’ government feels working people’s anger
Kashmir
Kashmir: Workers’ affected by 2005 earthquake strike and protest
Demands for decent compensation and living conditions
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Government blamed for violent attack on anti-war rally organisers
Please draw up protests on the basis of the resolution for MPs (see below)
Venezuela
Venezuela: ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ by Tariq Ali
There is great interest in Hugo Chávez’s Venezuela, Eva Morales’ Bolivia and Fidel Castro’s Cuba among workers and young people, worldwide.