Australia
Australia: Over half a million workers strike and protest
Huge rallies protest against anti-union Industrial Relations laws
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Britain
Britain: Socialism 2005 – Rally and weekend school
Successful rally and weekend of discussion and debate hosted by the Socialist Party
Sweden
Sweden: Stockholm Connex workers’ fight bosses’ attack on their union
An appeal for support – Connex employees plan new strike
History & Anniversaries
United Nations: 60 years of failure
Hit by corruption scandals and accused of failing to prevent genocidal wars, the United Nations (UN) has little to celebrate on its 60th anniversary.
Nigeria
Nigeria: Country descends into the abyss
Only a socialist solution can save working people
Asian Earthquake (2005)
asian earthquake disaster: Financial appeal
Urgent appeal for further earthquake aid
France
France: ‘Government’s policies set the suburbs on fire’
’Chirac-Villepin-Sarkozy – We’ve had enough!"’
Portugal
Portugal: Workers demonstrate against cutbacks
’Socialist’ government’s policies threaten French-style explosion
USA
US: Successful student walkouts in protest over Iraq occupation and military recruitment
Thousands leave class rooms across country
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asian earthquake disaster: Three weeks after the earthquake…time runs out for survivors
As winter looms thousands more could die