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02/11/2011: Breaking News: New freedom flotilla enters international waters
02/11/2011: Occupiers’ call for a “general strike” finds positive echo in labor
movement
02/11/2011: Labour had a good day in Presidential and by-election polls but it’s all
down hill from here
01/11/2011: Most vicious attack on unions in 13 years
01/11/2011: Study finds 1% of corporations control world economy
31/10/2011: But battles still to wage
31/10/2011: What should the next step be for the ’Occupy’ movement
30/10/2011: Review of “Too much luck” by Paul Cleary
29/10/2011: New laws to repress social protest
28/10/2011: Election ‘success story’ masks growing anger from below
27/10/2011: Siritunga Jayasuriya, secretary of the United Socialist Party (CWI) Sri
Lanka, has made a stinging public attack on the regime of Mahinda
Rajapaksa while in Australia at the same time as the president.
27/10/2011: Condemn brutal attack on media freedom, Solidarity needed!
26/10/2011: ArcelorMittal wants to close ‘liquid’ steelproduction in Liège. Workers
resist, unions call for nationalisation.
26/10/2011: Let #OccupySeattle stay at Seattle Central Community College!
26/10/2011: "Six pack" rules institutionalise austerity across the EU
25/10/2011: Clear opening for radical ideas developing
25/10/2011: Independent action by Libyan workers, youth and poor vital to prevent
revolution’s derailment
24/10/2011: Strike action wins concessions - but 4.2% is not enough!
24/10/2011: Malaysian economy enters difficult period
22/10/2011: Eurozone crisis deepens
21/10/2011: All out occupations and strikes! Kick out the Pasok cuts government! For
a revolutionary government of the workers and poor!
21/10/2011: Brutal assault as protesters hold their ground and block city streets
20/10/2011: Thousands take solidarity action
20/10/2011: Stop state brutality in Kazakhstan!
20/10/2011: Violence of a few used to try and curb growing opposition
19/10/2011: CWI Taiwan members make media splash
18/10/2011: Big Victory for Occupy Wall Street Movement
18/10/2011: Anti-racist demo in Malmö
18/10/2011: Preparing for the showdown
17/10/2011: Build the mass resistance to austerity!
17/10/2011: Build for 19 October ‘independent’ unions’ strike!
15/10/2011: Austrian working class gives impressive sign of life
15/10/2011: Strikes must be democratically controlled by rank and file
15/10/2011: “Difficult times - yet we are defiant and determined!”
15/10/2011: Break the power of the banks and multinationals! Fight capitalism – for
a socialist alternative to the failed profit-driven system!
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26/08/2011, Attempts to form a new left umbrella party Nihat Boyraz, SAV (CWI Germany),
and Jan Kowalski, CWI |
09/09/2010, For the Turkish and Kurdish working class and the left, September 12 is
above all a day of remembrance of one of the heaviest blows against the
workers in recent history. Nelli Tügel, SAV (CWI in Germany) |
09/09/2010, CHP offers no alternative CWI |
10/07/2010, Protest against victimisation of trade unionists! Interview with Erol S, sacked UPS worker |
10/06/2010, At a meeting of the Committee on International Trade, Joe Higgins MEP
questions the demands of the EU for privatisation and neo-liberalism in
their trade agreements with Turkey. Joe also highlights the ongoing
human rights and workers’ rights abuses in Turkey (01-06-10) Joe Higgins |
02/05/2010, Turkish and Kurdish workers and youth send a signal of their strength CWI reporters in Istanbul |
19/04/2010, Letter of protest Joe Higgins, MEP |
01/04/2010, CWI Reporters |
01/04/2010, On 1 April, TEKEL workers will gather again in Ankara to rebuild their
“tent city” – an opportunity to rebuild the movement CWI reporters |
02/03/2010, Now link up all workers’ struggles - for a general strike! Michael Gehmacher, Ankara, Turkey |
20/02/2010, To win the Turkish tobacco workers’ struggle, a broader general strike
is necessary CWI |
15/02/2010, The tireless struggle of the Tekel workers in Ankara continues but time
is growing short. CWI reporter in Ankara |
11/02/2010, Interview with Diyarbakir Tekel workers CWI reporters in Ankara |
10/02/2010, Attempts by the government to divide the struggle must be answered by
the entire workers’ movement CWI reporters in Ankara |
09/02/2010, Interview with Fadime, Tekel worker on hunger strike CWI reporters in Ankara |
08/02/2010, 57-day struggle to defend jobs CWI reporters in Ankara, Turkey |
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