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 India
Suzuki workers occupy factory

20/10/2011: Thousands take solidarity action

  Solidarity

Italy
Huge demonstration of “Enraged” in Rome

20/10/2011: Violence of a few used to try and curb growing opposition

  Italy

Taiwan
“Smash capitalism” echoes inside biggest skyscraper

19/10/2011: CWI Taiwan members make media splash

  Taiwan

US
Mass Occupation Defeats Seattle Mayor and Police

18/10/2011: Big Victory for Occupy Wall Street Movement

  US

Sweden
Occupy Stockholm and Gothenburg

18/10/2011: Anti-racist demo in Malmö

  Sweden

Lebanon
General Labour Confederation leaders sell out workers

17/10/2011: Build for 19 October ‘independent’ unions’ strike!

  Lebanon

Austria
Metal Workers strike for wage increase of 5.5%

15/10/2011: Austrian working class gives impressive sign of life

  Austria

Greece
Brutal cuts provokes new wave of workers’ struggles

15/10/2011: Strikes must be democratically controlled by rank and file

  Greece

Sri Lanka
United Socialist Party holds successful congress

15/10/2011: “Difficult times - yet we are defiant and determined!”

  Sri Lanka

 15 October
The day of inter-continental resistance

15/10/2011: Break the power of the banks and multinationals! Fight capitalism – for a socialist alternative to the failed profit-driven system!

  CWI

 Columbia
Grilling Commissioner De Gucht on murders of trade unionists

15/10/2011: EU Commissioner For Trade questioned for trade deal with Columbia despite continuing murder of trade union activists

  Columbia, Video

Sri Lanka
Rajapaksa government buys its supporters

14/10/2011: British Defence Secretary Fox in trouble

  Sri Lanka

US
#OccupySeattle calls for “The Night of 500 Tents”

13/10/2011: 600 to 800 students joined student strikes

  US

Hong Kong
Protest against racism

13/10/2011: Socialist Action protests against racist march • Recent anti-migrant propaganda originates from Government House

  Hong Kong

Chile
Students defy government’s ban on demonstration

11/10/2011: Riot police attack students demonstrating at Presidential Palace, general strike called in response

  Chile

 Sweden
Kazakhstan workers’ leaders in Stockholm

11/10/2011: ‘A life and death struggle’

  Solidarity, Sweden

Palestine
Abbas UN statehood bid and the views of Palestinians

10/10/2011: Hope, fear and the struggle for self-determination

  Israel / Palestine

Kazakhstan
Solidarity protest at football match in Brussels

10/10/2011: Banners unfurled in support of workers and activists at Belgium vs Kazakhstan football match

  Belgium, Kazakhstan

Film review
Tinker tailor soldier spy

09/10/2011: 1973: London is drab, faded by economic decline. The optimism of the post-war boom is gone. The world is split into two opposed systems, the capitalist west and the planned economies of the east, dominated by undemocratic bureaucracies.

  Review

 Kazakhstan
Socialist MEP "Persona non-grata"

08/10/2011: Paul Murphy speaks in European Parliament against repression in Kazakhstan

  Kazakhstan, Video

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

Taiwan

EuropeRegion in Revolt

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Columbia: Grilling Commissioner De Gucht on murders of trade unionists, 15/10/2011

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