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29/01/2017: War, hunger, hated Tsarist regime: class tensions reach breaking point
28/01/2017: Xu and his family are victims of China’s deepening police crackdown
28/01/2017: Imperialism’s 15-year adventure a bloody catastrophe for millions
27/01/2017: Establishment deeply divided as mass resistance explodes
26/01/2017: For unified struggle for women’s rights and against capitalism
26/01/2017: Support the right to assemble and protest - release those arrested immediately!
25/01/2017: Reports from mass women's marches against Trump
25/01/2017: Follows mass strike of garment workers in December
24/01/2017: Public sector strike and soldiers’ mutiny expose reality behind “economic growth”
24/01/2017: Island risks being pawn in his game
23/01/2017: Photo gallery selection of CWI actions during weekend of mass protests
23/01/2017: Socialist council member speaks
21/01/2017: Outbursts raise fears of confrontation
20/01/2017: 1917revolution.org brings rich lessons of 100 years ago to wide audience
20/01/2017: Citizens forced to register with police at all times
20/01/2017: CWI organizes protests as millions prepare to fight Trump’s agenda
20/01/2017: 6 CWI members expelled in undemocratic attack
17/01/2017: Build a socialist alternative to the ‘Orange’ versus ‘Green’ headcount
17/01/2017: Debate within leadership touches on fundamental issues for future of party
16/01/2017: Socialists and villagers wage tireless battle
16/01/2017: Preparing for revolution
14/01/2017: New revolts brewing
13/01/2017: Important precedent for using city bonding authority to build homes
12/01/2017: Discussion at Socialism conference in Tel Aviv
10/01/2017: Towards a general strike against the Nieto government!
10/01/2017: Workers need for own party, independent of corporate cash
09/01/2017: Far-reaching radical measures necessary to resolve housing crisis
07/01/2017: Novelisation of attempts to undermine and overthrow Wilson’s Labour government
06/01/2017: Need for non-sectarian, socialist politics
05/01/2017: Solidarity appeal for messages of protest
05/01/2017: Mass resistance needed!
04/01/2017: Now let’s change the whole corrupt system!
03/01/2017: Review of play called 'The Island Nation'
02/01/2017: Defending the legacy in a new era
01/01/2017: Everything to play for in 2017
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03/01/2017, Review of play called 'The Island Nation' By Clare Doyle, carried on Tamil Solidarity Campaign web-site, November, 2016 |
18/11/2016, IMF led austerity budget has unveiled in Sri Lanka TU Senan, CWI |
19/09/2016, Lively meeting prepares membership for next period Clare Doyle, CWI |
06/04/2016, Socialists demand immediate release United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka) |
27/08/2015, Working class struggle top priority for socialists Siritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) |
23/08/2015, Neo-liberal policies of UNP-led government will not satisfy demands of
workers and poor. Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) |
03/06/2015, Demand asylum for young torture victim, Janahan! socialistworld.net |
22/01/2015, Article first published in the Colombo Telegraph Tu Senan, International Coordinator of the Tamil Solidarity campaign |
14/01/2015, President Sirisena aims for clean government but will face difficulties Clare Doyle, CWI |
09/01/2015, Period of uncertainty opens TU Senan, CWI |
11/12/2014, Socialist candidate challenges all other forces Interview with Siritunga Jayasuriya, USP (CWI Sri Lanka) |
09/09/2014, United Socialist Party |
28/07/2014, CWI calls for protests and financial assistance Clare Doyle (CWI Secretariat) |
26/07/2014, CWI condemns attack and requests solidarity socialistworld.net |
17/07/2014, USP mounts motor cycle ‘march’ to fight for united struggle against
chauvinists Siritunga Jayasura, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) |
02/07/2014, At least four people were killed and 100 injured in anti-Muslim attacks Keerthikan Thennavan, Tamil Solidarity |
Further articles on 'Sri Lanka':2013: - 16/11/2013: Sri Lanka: spotlight on a blood-stained regime
Tu Senan, International Coordinator of the Tamil Solidarity campaign - 14/11/2013: Sri Lanka: CHOGM is not where people’s issues can be solved
Siritunga Jayasuriya - General Secretary of the United Socialist Party
(CWI in Sri Lanka) - 11/11/2013: Sri Lanka: No Fire Zone reveals truth of war crimes against Tamils
Senan, Tamil Solidarity international coordinator - 30/09/2013: Sri Lanka: Provincial election shows Rajapaksa regime can be challenged
USP (United Socialist Party - CWI) Reporters - 13/08/2013: Sri Lanka: Fatal shootings underline extent of country’s militarisation
USP (CWI in Sri Lanka) statement - 20/07/2013: Sri Lanka: ’Black July’ 1983 and civil war
From The Socialist, weekly paper of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 25/05/2013: Sri Lanka: Working class beginning to move forward
Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party (USP – CWI, Sri Lanka) - 08/05/2013: Sri Lanka: Successful May Day
USP(CWI, Sri Lanka) - 28/04/2013: Review: Reporting genocide in Sri Lanka
Reviewed by Manny Thain, first published in Socialism
Today, magazine of the Socialist
Party (CWI England & Wales) - 31/03/2013: Sri Lanka: New stage for Sinhala Chauvinism
Senan, CWI, first published on tamilsolidarity.org - 08/03/2013: Sri Lanka: Women toil and suffer
Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka) - 04/01/2013: Belgium/Sri Lanka: Victory in campaign to stop deportation of a Tamil
activist
Socialistworld.net
2012: 2011: - 08/12/2011: Tamil Solidarity: Rajapakse and David Cameron working together?
Socialistworld.net - 21/11/2011: Migration: Why refugees seek asylum in Australia
Mel Gregson, Socialist Party (CWI Australia) - 27/10/2011: Australia/Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan government under fire as President
visits Australia
CWI Reporters - 15/10/2011: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party holds successful congress
CWI reporter - 14/10/2011: Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa government buys its supporters
Manny Thain, Secretary Tamil
Solidarity, England and Wales - 01/09/2011: Tamil Solidarity: End death penalty in India
Video of protest in London, 30 August - 10/06/2011: Sri Lanka: Workers protest against pension bill
CWI reporters, Sri Lanka - 07/06/2011: Sri Lanka: Successful Hearing at European Parliament
Manny Thain, national co-ordinator, UK, Tamil Solidarity - 20/05/2011: Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa’s world school of brutality
Manny Thain, Tamil Solidarity
national secretary, Britain - 16/05/2011: Sri Lanka: "Tamil Solidarity" comments on the UN panel report
Tamil Solidarity - 13/05/2011: Sri Lanka: UN report on war crimes
Paul Murphy, MEP, Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) - 20/04/2011: Sri Lanka: Another rigged election
Siritunga Jayasuriya, United
Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka) - 09/03/2011: Sri Lanka: War Heroes Were Needed, but War Widows Are Discarded
Dhammika de Silva (USP Central Committee Member)
2010: - 12/11/2010: Sri Lanka: New Step towards a United Opposition
Reported by Tamil Solidarity - 20/10/2010: Sri Lanka: Attacks on journalists condemned
CWI reporters, Colombo - 08/10/2010: Sri Lanka: Country moves towards military police dictatorship
Sritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) - 14/09/2010: Sri Lanka: ‘Black Day’
Siritunga Jayasuriya, United
Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka) - 29/05/2010: Australia: Original nation passports issued to Tamil refugees
Socialist Party (CWI Australia), www.socialistpartyaustralia.org - 29/05/2010: Sri Lanka: One year after the war
Manny Thain, Tamil Solidarity
British national secretary - 22/04/2010: Sri Lanka: General election 2010
Siritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) & Senan,
CWI - 21/04/2010: Tamil Refugees:Protest against vile ill-treatment of refugees in
Indonesia
Statement by Tamil Solidarity campaign - 08/04/2010: Sri Lanka: Dictator can be overthrown!
Siritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) - 10/02/2010: Sri Lanka: Sarath Fonseka abducted
Siritunga Jayasuriya (USP) in Colombo and Elizabeth Clarke, CWI in London - 27/01/2010: Sri Lanka: Violent election campaign puts Rajapakse back in power
Socialistworld.net - 22/01/2010: Sri Lanka: Reply to slanders against heroic United Socialist Party (USP)
Senan, CWI - 21/01/2010: Sri Lanka: Violence escalates as Presidential election campaign enters
final phase
Socialistworld.net - 16/01/2010: Sri Lanka: Rajapakse government condemned in European trade debate
socialistworld.net - 15/01/2010: Sri Lanka: Presidential election 2010
Senan - 11/01/2010: Sri Lanka: Presidential election heats up
Socialistworld.net - 07/01/2010: Sri Lanka: Statement from Tamil Solidarity Campaign
Tamil Solidarity campaign - 05/01/2010: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party stands in heated Presidential contest
Socialistworld.net
2009: - 29/12/2009: Sri Lanka: The vested interests behind the Sri Lankan regime
Manny Thain, Socialist Party - 24/12/2009: Australia: Tamil refugee dies in Merak
Socialist Party reporters (CWI in Australia) - 07/11/2009: Sri Lanka: Successful Congress of United Socialist Party
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary USP (CWI Sri Lanka) - 25/10/2009: Tamil Solidarity: Campaign organises major activities in past week
socialistworld.net - 01/10/2009: Sri Lanka: Vanni Tamils - refugees within the refugee camps
Exerpt from Sentharakai (Red Star) paper of the United Socialist Party
(CWI in Sri Lanka) - 21/08/2009: Sri Lanka: Elections in war-devastated north bode ill for government
Clare Doyle, CWI - 07/07/2009: Sri Lanka: Six months since murder of Sunday Leader editor
Socialistworld.net - 02/07/2009: Sri Lanka: "War victory" celebrated
Siritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka) - 11/06/2009: Sri Lanka: Defiant march for media freedom in Colombo
Socialistworld.net - 23/05/2009: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party leader on death list
Elizabeth Clarke, CWI - 18/05/2009: Sri Lanka: Defeat for ‘Tigers’ deepens Tamil people’s grievances
Elizabeth Clarke, CWI - 26/04/2009: Sri Lanka: Bloody end to war, no end to national conflict
Clare Doyle, from Socialism Today, magazine of the Socialist Party (CWI
in England & Wales) - 23/04/2009: Sri Lanka: Stop the slaughter of Tamils
Joe Higgins, Socialist Party (CWI in Ireland) article from Irish Daily
Mail, 22 April 2009, - 15/04/2009: Sri Lanka:: Stop the war - fight for democratic rights
Elizabeth Clarke, socialistworld.net - 09/04/2009: Sri Lanka: Stop Slaughter of Tamils international day of protests
From Jagadish Chandra in Delhi - 07/04/2009: Sri Lanka: Nightmare for Tamils
socialistworld.net - 20/03/2009: Sri Lanka: ‘End of war’ stores up major new conflicts
Siritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party (CWI in Sri Lanka) - 19/03/2009: Sri Lanka: Anger erupts in Tamil Nadu over slaughter of Tamils in Sri
Lanka
Senan, Socialist Party (England and Wales) and recent visitor to Tamil
Nadu - 05/02/2009: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party candidate and campaigners remanded on
trumped up charges
Srinath Perera, USP (CWI Sri Lanka) - 03/02/2009: Sri Lanka: Catastrophe in the north
United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka) - 30/01/2009: Sri Lanka: Quarter of a million civilians trapped in war zone
Senan, CWI - 22/01/2009: Sri Lanka: Fall of Kilinochchi
United Socialist Party, CWI, Sri Lanka - 20/01/2009: Sri Lanka: International protests against killing of Lasantha
Wickrematunge
socialistworld.net - 14/01/2009: Sri Lanka: Ten thousand angry mourners at Lasantha funeral
Socialistworld.net - 11/01/2009: Sri Lanka: Vicious attacks on media and killing of editor
socialistworld.net
2008: - 29/08/2008: Sri Lanka: Government uses war to steam-roller victory in provincial
elections
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary of United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri
Lanka) - 15/07/2008: Sri Lanka: Elections being held in central Sri Lankan provinces
Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party, CWI in Sri Lanka - 14/07/2008: Sri Lanka: July 10 warning general strike marks new beginning
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary United Socialist Party, CWI Sri Lanka - 18/06/2008: Sri Lanka: Twenty-fifth aniversary of bloody pogroms nears
Senan, Socialist Party, cwi in England and Wales - 20/05/2008: Sri Lanka: Elections in the teeth of violence.
Siritunga Jayasuriya, secretary United Socialist Party, cwi Sri Lanka - 09/05/2008: Sri Lanka : United Socialist Party’s May Day
socialistworld.net - 30/04/2008: Sri Lanka: Twenty five years of war and conflict
Srinath Perera, United Socialist Party, CWI, Sri Lanka - 22/02/2008: Sri Lanka: Full scale war
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary, United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka) - 04/01/2008: Sri Lanka: New year starts with atrocities
Senan, Socialist Party (England and Wales)
2007: - 09/11/2007: Sri Lanka: Socialists condemn latest killings
Senan, Socialist Party (England and Wales) - 10/08/2007: Sri Lanka: Obituary - Life-long Sri Lankan Trotskyist dies in London, 4
August, 2007
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary United Socialist Party (CWI Sri Lanka) - 16/07/2007: Sri Lanka: Fourth Eelam War under way
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri Lanka) - 03/05/2007: Sri Lanka: May day 2007 - Best ever May Day for United Socialist Party
- 16/03/2007: Sri Lanka: Brutal attack on leader of the United Socialist Party
- 10/03/2007: Sri Lanka: Senior police officer admits police and military involvement
in abductions
Simon Van Haeren, CWI, London - 09/02/2007: Sri Lanka: ‘Confessions’ of Sinhala worker ‘Terrorists’ opens way for
more government attacks
Elizabeth Clarke, cwi, London - 02/02/2007: Sri Lanka: Solidarity campaign still gathering momentum!
socialistworld.net - 02/02/2007: Sri Lanka: Campaign against chauvinism and oppression
Simon Van Haeren - 30/01/2007: Sri Lanka: Journalists protest against violent repression
A Colombo journalist reports - 30/01/2007: Sri Lanka: World-wide protest at government’s thug methods
socialistworld.net - 29/01/2007: Sri Lanka: International protests follow vicious attack at anti-war
rally.
socialistworld.net - 29/01/2007: Sri Lanka: Ireland - Socialists demand action against thugs
- 15/01/2007: Sri Lanka: Government blamed for violent attack on anti-war rally
organisers
- 09/01/2007: Sri Lanka: Murderous raid on Anti-War Rally in Colombo
Elizabeth Clarke, CWI
2006: - 23/12/2006: Sri Lanka: The plantation volcano erupts
T. S. Jainndeen, United Socialist Party - 08/12/2006: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party holds successful congress as country’s
crisis deepens
Elizabeth Clarke, CWI, Colombo - 29/11/2006: Sri Lanka: War preparations must be stopped!
Socialistworld.net - 19/11/2006: Sri Lanka: World-wide protests over murdered MP continue.
socialistworld.net - 17/11/2006: Sri Lanka: World-wide protests at killing of Tamil MP
socialistworld.net - 12/11/2006: Sri Lanka: Tamil MP killed for speaking out
socialistworld.net - 25/10/2006: Sri Lanka: Is Peace possible?
Peter Taaffe, Committee for a Workers’ International, London - 25/10/2006: Sri Lanka: End the war and the abductions now!
Ulrika Waaranperä, Stockholm, Sweden and Simon Van Haeren, London,
Wednesday 25 October 2006 - 05/10/2006: Sri Lanka: Action demanded to end persecution of Sri Lanka’s Tamils
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary of the United Socialist Party (CWI Sri
Lanka) speaks to socialistworld.net: - 15/06/2006: Sri Lanka: Civilian bus tragedy could mark return to full-scale war
Clare Doyle, CWI London - 29/05/2006: Sri Lanka: Elections and the menace of war
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary of United Socialist Party (CWI, Sri
Lanka) - 25/04/2006: Sri Lanka: Bamb blast in Colombo points to war
Senan, Socialist Party (England and Wales), Tuesday 25 of April 2006 - 31/03/2006: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party (CWI) wins council seat
Clare Doyle, CWI - 24/01/2006: Sri Lanka: War looms
Clare Doyle, cwi - 10/01/2006: Sri Lanka: The never ending Tsunami
Senan, cwi, London
2005: - 18/11/2005: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party (cwi) comes third in presidential
election
Clare Doyle, cwi - 06/11/2005: Sri Lanka: “After war, tsunami and corruption, they won’t vote for
anyone”
socialistworld.net - 02/11/2005: Sri Lanka: Stalled peace process background to 2005 presidential election
Clare Doyle, cwi - 30/10/2005: Sri Lanka: Presidential Election 2005 - United Socialist Party goes to
court
Srinath Pereira, Executive Committee member, United Socialist Party (CWI
Sri Lanka) - 30/10/2005: Sri Lanka: United Socialist Party Manifesto for Presidential elections
United Socialist Party, Sri Lanks - 12/10/2005: Sri Lanka: Presidential Election campaign begins
Clare Doyle, cwi - 12/10/2005: Sri Lanka: Presidential Election campaign begins
Socialistworld.net - 30/09/2005: Sri Lanka: Presidential Election - Socialists challenge capitalist and
communalist candidates
Siritunga Jayasuriya, United Socialist Party (cwi Sri Lanka) - 23/08/2005: Sri Lanka: Facing a ‘Political Tsunami’
Siritunga Jayasuriya, 18 August 2005 - 20/06/2005: Sri Lanka: Sinhala chauvinist party quits government over tsunami relief
Laurence Coates spoke to Siri Jayasuria, General Secretary, United
Socialist Party (CWI), Sri Lanka - 10/06/2005: Sri Lanka: Tea workers; one euro a day!
Laurence Coates - 10/06/2005: Tea workers: one euro a day!
A report from Laurence Coates who recently visited Nuwara Eliya in Sri
Lanka - 04/05/2005: Sri Lanka: Socialist May Day in Sri Lanka: 01
- 02/05/2005: Sri Lanka: Socialist May Day in Colombo
Laurence Coates, CWI, in Colombo - 12/04/2005: Sri Lanka: Three months after the tsunami, government inaction fuels the
flame of protest
Peter Taaffe, cwi - 29/03/2005: Sri Lanka: Fighting back against capitalism and chauvinism
socialistworld.net - 25/02/2005: Sri Lanka: Tsunami and since
Siritunga Jayasuriya, General Secretary United Socialist Party (cwi, Sri
Lanka), and Jagadish Chandra, Socialist Alternative (cwi, India) - 10/02/2005: Sri Lanka: Tsunami people on the streets
Siritunga Jayasuriya, Secretary of the United Socialist Party, Sri Lanka - 01/01/2005: Sri Lanka: latest news and appeal for help
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