17 March 2010
Iceland: 93% reject bankers' bailout
Interview with Skúli Jón Kristinsson, CWI Iceland We have seen recently some angry protests and demonstrations on the streets of Reykjavik. What is this "parliament of the street"?...
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10 March 2010
Police clear path for racist EDL thugs
AROUND 400 protesters gathered for a counter-demonstration to the far-right English Defence League's (EDL) march from the Tate Britain to Parliament Square, London, on 5 March, writes Paul Callanan.
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5 March 2010
Police clampdown on democratic rights of anti-EDL protesters (updated)
Updated 3.41pm: Peaceful anti-racist protestors and passers-by arrested outside parliament: Twenty people were arrested by the police outside the houses of parliament. They were detained in St James Gardens by the police for no reason, in a clampdown on democratic rights, but have now been released.
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2 March 2010
Can Socialism Be Achieved Through Parliament?
Or does there have to be a socialist revolution to overthrow capitalism?:
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17 February 2010
Protests as Canada's Tories suspend parliament
CANADA HAS been without a working parliament since 25 January, after the Conservative prime minister Stephen Harper, prorogued (suspended) parliament until 3 March, writes Clare Hudson, Socialist Alternative, British Columbia, Canada.
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9 December 2009
Scotland: The national question and the general election
THE SCOTTISH National Party (SNP) government in Scotland marked St Andrew's day - 30 November - by presenting a 'white paper' which sets out its case for a fully independent Scotland, writes Philip Stott, International Socialists, CWI Scotland.
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8 December 2009
'Reclaim the union' campaign launch meeting
To launch the campaign for an independent inquiry into the London Region of Unison
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5 December 2009
New Labour's Flexible Friends
AFTER THE 1997 election Tony Blair told new Labour MPs still basking in the glory of victory that they were in parliament to carry out the people's will, not to acquire the "trappings of power"...
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2 December 2009
Stop Climate Chaos Demo
5 December 2009. Assemble: 12pm, Grosvenor Square, Westminster, London, and march to Parliament. Organised by the Stop Climate Chaos Coalition
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28 October 2009
Newport Rising 1839
Feature: ON 4 November 1839, 170 years ago, the 'Chartist Rising' in Newport, south Wales, ended in bloodshed. DAVE REID explains the background to one of the first workers' insurrections in history.
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