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US
End the Dictatorship of Wall Street!

08/10/2011: How can we take the struggle forward?

  US

 Britan
90th anniversary of the struggle of Poplar against cuts

08/10/2011: "Better to break the law than break the poor"

  Britain, Video

Hong Kong
Solidarity with ‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement

07/10/2011: Socialist Action organized demonstration to protest mass arrests in New York and other US cities

  Hong Kong

Eurozone
Endgame

07/10/2011: Eurozone threatened by sovereign debt and banking crisis and compounded by near-zero growth

  World Economy

Kazakhstan
Kazakh oil workers heard in European Parliament

05/10/2011: End attacks on lives and freedoms of worker activists!

  Kazakhstan

US
Over 700 arrested on “Occupy Wall Street” march

05/10/2011: Struggle continues despite police repression

  US

Europe
Austerity locked-in with EU economic governance package

05/10/2011: Implications of so-called "six-pack of economic governance measures", voted on in the European Parliament last week, are vast

  Europe

Britain
World economy in meltdown - we won’t pay for capitalist crisis

04/10/2011: 24 Hour Public Sector General Strike Now - Socialist Party placard, photo Paul Mattsson

  Britain, World Economy

Scotland
Thousands march and prepare to strike against cuts

04/10/2011: “People First” demonstration in Glasgow on 1st October

  Scotland

US
Socialist Statement at Occupy Wall Street

03/10/2011: End the Dictatorship of Wall Street!

  US

Horn of Africa
Lives of millions hanging by a thread

03/10/2011: Famine - another weapon of mass destruction

  Africa, Somalia

 Russia
Police detain campaigners for equal rights for women and LGBT community

01/10/2011: UPDATE: 12 protesters released – Drop all charges and fines!

  Russia, Solidarity

Kazakhstan
"Kazakh strikers turn to OSCE"

01/10/2011: The Moscow News reports on heroic workers struggle

  Kazakhstan

China
284 injured in metro system’s “darkest day”

01/10/2011: Manic, uncoordinated and corrupt railway development plans need to be immediately and thoroughly checked and reconstructed under public and democratic control

  China

 Kazakhstan
MEPs condemn repression of opposition activists

30/09/2011: “I, Clare Daly, member of the Irish Parliament strongly condemn threats by the Kazakhstan authorities…” Socialist Party TDs add voices to international outcry

  Kazakhstan, Solidarity

Bolivia
General strike amid intense political crisis

30/09/2011: Indigenous movement and general strike force five ministers resignations

  Bolivia

US
Brutal police crackdown on protestors

30/09/2011: Wall street occupation continues and spreads

  US

 Britain
Solidarity protest at Kazakh embassy

29/09/2011: London protest against state repression and in solidarity with oil workers

  Britain, Kazakhstan, Solidarity

Australia
Failed ‘welfare quarantine’ measures to be extended

29/09/2011: Attacks first tested on Aboriginal population now implemented on all

  Australia

 Capitalism
Parasites’ attitude exposed

28/09/2011: Stock market trader exposes real views of speculators & parasites

  Video, World Economy

Yemen
Revolutionary movement under threat

28/09/2011: Regime unleashes counter-revolutionary violence

  Yemen

US
America’s Strange Fruit

28/09/2011: The Execution of Troy Davis

  US

Greece
Despair and fury

27/09/2011: New wave of strikes and student protests - But how can the cuts tsunami be halted?

  Greece

Hong Kong
Socialist Action launches election campaign for district council

27/09/2011: Socialist Action’s (CWI Hong Kong) first election campaign

  Hong Kong

Kazakhstan
Venezuelan union leader supports Kazakh opposition activists

26/09/2011: Ainur Kurmanov and Esenbek Ukteshbayev to address OSCE Human Rights Conference

  Kazakhstan, Venezuela

Pakistan
Eyewitness account of Sindh floods

24/09/2011: Hundreds of thousands displaced as flood worsens

  Pakistan

Portugal
A hot autumn looming

24/09/2011: Mass and unified resistance needs to be organised

  Portugal

Egypt
New wave of strikes

23/09/2011: Eight months after the overthrow of Mubarak, workers and youth still face poverty, unemployment, corruption and repression

  Egypt

Hong Kong
Oppose political frame-up of ‘Long Hair’ and six other activists

23/09/2011: Left-wing legislator and six others arrested and charged with ‘disorderly conduct’ after by-election protest

  Hong Kong

Britain
Can labour be reclaimed?

23/09/2011: Why socialists must campaign for a new mass workers party

  Britain

Libya
After the fall of Tripoli

22/09/2011: Revolution in grave danger of being seriously derailed

  Libya

Iran

Sweden: Hunger strike protest by 50 Iranian political refugees

11/05/2011, Defend the right to asylum!
Kristofer Lundberg, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Iran: Victory for oil workers on strike

27/04/2011, May Day next day of mass protests
Hamid Azar. From Offensiv, weekly paper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Iran: Thousands out on 8 March

10/03/2011, Major conflicts within the regime
Hamid Azar, from Offensiv (weekly paper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna - CWI in Sweden)

Iran: Tens of thousands protest on 1 March

03/03/2011, Regular protests planned for Tuesdays
Hamid Azar, from Offensiv, weekly paper of Rttvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Iran: New protests challenge brutal repression

23/02/2011, General strike in Iranian-Kurdistan
Hamid Azar, from ‘Offensiv’, weekly newspaper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Iran: Mass Protests in Iran

16/02/2011, Day of uprising inspired by Egypt
Hamid Azar, from ‘Offensiv’, weekly paper of Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Iran: The movement one year after the rigged elections

12/06/2010, 12 June marks the first anniversary of the mass revolt that shook the Islamic Republic of Iran; a people’s revolt against the regime.
Kristofer Lundberg, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI in Sweden)

Iran: End the dictatorship!

10/02/2010, 11 February: From the revolution of the oppressed 1979 to the new wave of resistance 2010
CWI

Iran: Mass protests in December 2009 and January 2010

28/01/2010, The struggle against the dictatorship continues
CWI reporters, Sweden

Audio: 1979: Iran in revolt

29/12/2009, Listen here to a discussion on events in Iran 1979, which took place at the November 2009 ’Socialism 2009’ event, held by the Socialist Party (CWI England and Wales).
Speech by Bob Labi at Socialism 2009 in London

Iran: Biggest street protests since June mass opposition movement

13/11/2009, Interview with exiled socialist students
Kristofer Lundberg, Rättvisepartiet Socialisterna (CWI Sweden)

Iran: Interview with student leader

15/10/2009, “The people have woken up”
Interview with Parisa Nasrabadi, conducted by Kristofer Lundberg (CWI in Sweden)

Iran: Repression will not end crisis

04/08/2009, Deepening divisions in ruling regime
Robert Bechert, CWI

Iran: Where now for the Iranian revolution?

27/07/2009, Now available in Farsi.
Tony Saunois, CWI

Iran: Three weeks of revolutionary crisis

25/06/2009, Splits in the ruling Islamist-capitalist class
Per-Åke Westerlund (CWI Sweden)

Iran: Where now for the Iranian revolution?

22/06/2009, Working class must decisively enter struggle
Tony Saunois, CWI

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