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27 November 2009
Statement from the CWI in Russia
Vital debates for socialists on the Russia/Georgia War, the capitalist crisis and the workers' movement...
3 November 2009
Pakistan - New wave of terrorism as the guerrilla war escalates
In recent weeks attacks carried out by Taliban fighters and a new ground offensive by the Pakistani government in the Waziristan region on the Afghan border, have deepened Pakistan's social, political and ethnic fault lines...
13 October 2009
Greece: Hated ND government booted out in general election
Andros Payiatsos, of Xekinima (CWI in Greece) - which participates in Syriza (Coalition of the Radical Left) - reports on the 4 October general election in Greece...
30 September 2009
Kazakhstan: Socialist activist attacked by thugs
ON 22 September, unknown thugs attacked Ainur Kurmanov, a leading member of the organisation Socialist Resistance (CWI in Kazakhstan) outside his home in Kazakhstan's main commercial city, Almaty, writes Socialist Resistance reporters, Kazakhstan.
26 August 2009
World recession, revolution and counter-revolution in Latin America
Former president of the US Federal Reserve, Alan Greenspan has described the economic situation we are living through today as a: "once in a century economic crisis", writes Aron Amm, CWI Germany.
Joe Higgins MEP, Socialist Party Ireland, speaking at the European CWI school, photo Bob Severn
29 July 2009
Building support for world socialism
Committee for a Workers' International: The annual summer school of the Committee for a Workers' International (CWI) took place in Belgium during the week 12 to 17 July. Over 350 CWI members - many of them young people - came together from CWI sections worldwide to discuss the world economic crisis, the political situation in many countries, and workers' struggles across the globe.
10 June 2009
Brazil: "Liberty, Socialism and Revolution" is born
ON THE 22 May in São Paulo, Brazil, a successful unification congress took place between Socialist Liberty Collective (CLS) and Revolutionary Socialism (SR - the Brazilian section of the CWI), to form a new organisation - Liberty, Socialism and Revolution (LSR)...
May Day demonstration 2009, photo Paul Mattsson
6 May 2009
Workers look for alternative to bankrupt capitalism
CWI May Day statement: THE COMMITTEE for a Workers' International (CWI - the socialist international organisation to which the Socialist Party is affiliated) sent May Day greetings to workers, youth and the oppressed everywhere...
6 May 2009
Thousands demonstrate in Hong Kong
A total of 7,000 people took part in this year's May Day demos in Hong Kong, the only place (along with Macau) in China that international workers' day can be celebrated, writes chinaworker.info reporters.
6 May 2009
CWI Germany calls for a one-day strike
May Day in Germany saw more than 400 local trade union rallies but also a number of big anti-fascist mobilisations against Nazi marches, and some far left 'revolutionary' demonstrations, writes Sascha Stanicic.
The Committee for a Workers International protesting at the G8 summit 2005, photo Paul Mattsson
29 April 2009
Workers' internationalism: A history of the first four socialist international organisations
Today, with world capitalism in its gravest crisis since the 1930s, there is a crying need for a mass political alternative of the working class. The task of the Committee for a Workers' International (CWI) is to help to create the conditions for the formation of such an international.
Mad Axe Woman Thatcher. Cartoon by Alan Hardman
17 April 2009
Thatcher's legacy: Brutal class warfare against the rights and the conditions of the working class
As the 30th anniversary of the coming to power of Margaret Thatcher – the most hated figure in Britain post-1945 – in May 1979 approaches, her record has been put under the media microscope, writes Peter Taaffe, in the forthcoming Socialism Today.
1 April 2009
Sweden: Socialist councillor viciously assaulted by Nazis
ON SUNDAY 22 March, Mattias Bernhardsson, who is a city councillor for Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (RS - CWI, Sweden) was the victim of a brutal, planned assault by a group of Nazis, writes socialisterna.org, (CWI, Sweden).
31 March 2009
Economic crisis turning into political action
CWI European meeting: The European Bureau of the Committee for a Workers' International (CWI) took place this week. The CWI is the socialist international to which the Socialist Party is affiliated. The meeting discussed the...
31 March 2009
Bail out workers, not Wall Street!
THERE HAS been a tidal wave of outrage generated by the bonus payments paid to top bankers after their bankrupt corporations were bailed out with public funds...
25 March 2009
Scotland: International Socialists conference a big step forward
The International Socialists (CWI Scotland) held a successful and very positive conference on 21 March in Glasgow...
11 February 2009
Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party members remanded on trumped-up charges
THE LEADING United Socialist Party candidate for the Provincial Council Elections on 14 February, Murugesh Chandiran, and two other members of the USP campaign have been remanded in custody until 16 February by the Nuwara Eliya magistrate on trumped-up charges, writes Srinath Perera, USP (CWI, Sri Lanka).
28 January 2009
Courageous socialist activist, campaigning journalist and human rights activist
Obituary: Andrei Klimentov: COMRADE ANDREI KLIMENTOV died from a heart attack on 20 January 2009, at the young age of 35. Andrei was a talented journalist, who for many years worked as a human rights activist in the Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights, and a leader of Socialist Resistance (CWI, Kazakhstan) in the Aktubinsk area.
21 January 2009
International Socialists/CWI member Brian Smith has won the election for branch secretary of Glasgow City Unison...
21 January 2009
Refugees and repression in war ravaged Sri Lanka
THE HUMANITARIAN crisis in Sri Lanka has worsened since the government forces captured Kilinochi on 2 January, writes Danny Byrne and Senan, Committee for a Workers' International (CWI).
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