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06/04/2016: Massive clampdown by state censors
06/04/2016: ‘They’re all in it together!’
06/04/2016: Socialists demand immediate release
05/04/2016: 15,000 demonstrate
05/04/2016: An expression of the recent advances and growing support for the SAV
04/04/2016: Antiracists arrested while the far right can demonstrate
03/04/2016: Hannah Sell, Socialist Party deputy general secretary, answers some
common questions about the socialist case for exit.
02/04/2016: For the unity of Turkish and Kurdish working classes
01/04/2016: Bernie Sanders campaign - an opportunity to build a new party of the 99%
31/03/2016: The world’s largest mangrove forest lies on the deltas of three rivers:
the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is
here, in an area of outstanding natural beauty called the Sundarbans,
that the Bangladeshi government plans to site a coal-fired power plant.
30/03/2016: Sold down the river by Tata
30/03/2016: Action by far-right led hooligans last Sunday in Brussels
28/03/2016: Extracts from a statement discussed at the Socialist Party’s recent
congress
26/03/2016: A revolt against imperial power and war
26/03/2016: 1956 ‘secret speech’ a devastating blow to Stalinist regimes
25/03/2016: A serious, thoughtful, optimistic and lively national congress of the
Socialist Party took place from 19-21 March.
24/03/2016: Discussion on what is happening in China
23/03/2016: Oppose terrorism, war and poverty
23/03/2016: Dilma’s government brought to brink of collapse
22/03/2016: Amended agreed version of the World Perspectives document agreed by the
CWI’s 11th World Congress
22/03/2016: DIE LINKE (Left Party) urgently needs to change course
18/03/2016: Continuing the Political Revolution
18/03/2016: Will there be a general strike against the Valls-Hollande government ?
16/03/2016: Basic rights must be respected
16/03/2016: Thousands march in Heilongjiang province opposing job cuts.
14/03/2016: Political crisis looms
11/03/2016: For a socialist, working class no campaign
10/03/2016: Cruel capitalist regimes responsible
09/03/2016: Crises for refugees - and the EU – continues
08/03/2016: The situation in Germany
07/03/2016: Working women’s fight for a world without oppression
04/03/2016: Bernie’s political revolution will be strangled if it remains imprisoned
within the corporate-controlled Democratic Party.
03/03/2016: Left makes important gains
01/03/2016: Two articles on the current situation in Turkey and Kurdistan
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Sri LankaUnited Socialist Party stands in heated Presidential contestwww.socialistworld.net, 05/01/2010 website of the committee for a workers' international, CWI New website covers election campaign
Socialistworld.net
An article carried on the new website of the United Socialist Party (CWI
in Sri Lanka) begins: “The presidential election of 2010 has come at one
of the most decisive moments in the past 62 years of post-independence
Sri Lanka. At this particular moment, the unity of the country, freedom
and democratic rights of the people and the future of the young
generation are at stake.”
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here to read the rest of this article. To follow the campaign news,
click onto www.lankasocialist.com
USP Presidential candidate, Siritunga Jayasuriya (centre)
More election analysis on socialistworld.net in coming days.
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Britain: Panama Papers scandal
06/04/2016, Dave Murray, from The Socialist (weekly paper of the Socialist Party
England & Wales):
‘They’re all in it together!’
Britain: Why socialists should vote to leave the EU
03/04/2016, From the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales):
Hannah Sell, Socialist Party deputy general secretary, answers some
common questions about the socialist case for exit.
US election turmoil
01/04/2016, By Tony Saunois (CWI Secretary) who recently visited the US for meetings
of Socialist Alternative:
Bernie Sanders campaign - an opportunity to build a new party of the 99%
Bangladesh: Stop the Rampal power project
31/03/2016, Pete Mason, Barking and Dagenham Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales):
The world’s largest mangrove forest lies on the deltas of three rivers:
the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is
here, in an area of outstanding natural beauty called the Sundarbans,
that the Bangladeshi government plans to site a coal-fired power plant.
Britain: Steel crisis
30/03/2016, Alec Thraves, Socialist Party (England and Wales), CWI Britain:
Sold down the river by Tata
Refugee crisis
10/03/2016, Editorial from the Socialist, paper of the Socialist Party (CWI in
England & Wales):
Cruel capitalist regimes responsible
Sanders campaign at a crossroads
04/03/2016, socialistalternative.org, US:
Bernie’s political revolution will be strangled if it remains imprisoned
within the corporate-controlled Democratic Party.
Britain: A new moment
28/03/2016, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales), published in April 2016 issue
of Socialism Today:
Extracts from a statement discussed at the Socialist Party’s recent
congress
Five years on from the “Arab Spring”
20/02/2016, Serge Jordan (CWI), article to be published in the March 2016 edition of Socialism
Today, No.196.:
The “Arab Spring” revolutionary wave brought dictators in Tunisia and
Egypt crashing down. It swept through the Middle East, inspiring workers
and youth the world over. It has since ebbed, however, leaving the
region wracked with war and sectarian conflict.
Spain: A break in the political establishment
07/02/2016, Danny Byrne, CWI (article from issue 195 of ’Socialism Today’):
December’s elections broke the hold of the two main capitalist parties
for the first time since the Franco dictatorship. The high vote for
representatives of workers’ and social movements, and the recovery of
the left-populist Podemos, open up a new phase in the struggle against
austerity.
Venezuela: Right-wing landslide
20/01/2016, Tony Saunois, from February edition of Socialism
Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales):
First electoral defeat suffered by the Chavistas since Hugo Chávez was
first elected president in 1998