Comment & Analysis
Anti-WTO Summit: Protests kick-off in Hong Kong
"Junk the WTO!", "Derail the WTO!", "Stop the Doha Round", these were some of the slogans echoing Hong Kong last Sunday.
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Anti-WTO Summit: Protests kick-off in Hong Kong, leaflet
cwi leaflet being distributed at the Anti-WTO Summit in Hong Kong.
China
China: New attack on Gold Peak workers
The case of workers at the Hong Kong-owned battery producer Gold Peak’s three China-based factories, who are suffering from exposure to the chemical cadmium, has received international attention.
China
China: Gold Peak bosses ‘mass poisoners’
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América
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Greece
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A massive neoliberal attack by the right wing New Democracy (ND) government on the Greek working class and the failure of the economy to develop as hoped by the capitalist class are the most important […]
Ireland Republic
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Mass protests against Irish Ferries bosses
China
China: Police massacre in Guangdong village
The community of Dongzhou in Guangdong province is in a state of shock four days after paramilitary police opened fire on thousands of demonstrators protesting against seizure of their land to build a coal-fired power […]
Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Protest shakes Chinese regime
The turnout – of between 150,000 and a quarter of a million – exceeded even the organisers’ expectations.
Ukraine
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