12 April 2019
Worldwide outrage over arrest of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange
By Niles Niemuth, 12 April 2019
After nearly seven years of confinement to the Ecuadorian embassy in London, Assange now faces the possibility of a year in a UK prison and extradition to the United States.
Westminster Magistrates Court
Former UK ambassador Craig Murray denounces arrest and conviction of Julian Assange
By our reporter, 12 April 2019
“There was no jury and no chance to mount a proper defence or have a proper hearing. It is clear the judge was extremely prejudiced,” Murray said.
British police arrest Julian Assange in Ecuadorian embassy
SEP (Australia) condemns the arrest of Julian Assange
In leaked court testimony, Assange denounces his illegal detention
Video: SEP (Australia) Assistant National Secretary Cheryl Crisp calls for defence of Assange
Amid corruption scandals and deals with IMF and Washington, Ecuador’s government betrays Assange
By Bill Van Auken, 12 April 2019
The handing over of Assange to his British and US persecutors is part of a sharp drive to the right by the corruption-stained government of Lenín Moreno.
WikiLeaks exposes spying operation against Assange in Ecuador’s London embassy
More on the campaign to free Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning »
Australian actor Geoffrey Rush wins defamation lawsuit against Murdoch media
By Linda Tenenbaum, 12 April 2019
The judgment delivers a powerful blow against the anti-democratic methods and activities of the #MeToo movement, including its rejection of due process and of the presumption of innocence.
Arbitrary wage cuts imposed on Sri Lankan estate workers
By W.A. Sunil, 12 April 2019
The Thomson Reuters Foundation research report shows that illegal pay deductions and high workloads are widespread in the plantations.
National strike by Polish teachers enters fifth day
By Clara Weiss, 12 April 2019
The vast majority of Polish teachers remain on strike as the government refuses to make any concessions.
The resurgence of the class struggle in Poland
Pre-emptive military coup ousts Bashir to protect Sudan’s elite
By Jean Shaoul, 12 April 2019
Awad Ibn Auf, the minister of defence and deputy president, declared a three-month state of emergency, putting the country under military rule, and said that the army would oversee a two-year transitional period leading up to elections.
Six-month Brexit extension resolves nothing for UK
By Robert Stevens, 12 April 2019
At best the European Union have kicked the can down the road, with no guarantees of a resolution.
The political implications of the Corbyn/May Brexit talks
Defying US threats, Turkey vows to deploy Russian air-defence system
By Keith Jones, 12 April 2019
In a New York Times op-ed, senior Democratic and Republican leaders have signaled bipartisan Congressional support for the Trump administration’s threats to roil Turkey’s economy if it deploys the S-400.
Australian police dismissed death threat by Christchurch terrorist
By Tom Peters, 12 April 2019
The revelation demolishes claims by Australian and New Zealand authorities that the fascist Brenton Tarrant was not “on the radar” of any state agencies.
New Zealand inquiry set to whitewash fascist murders in Christchurch
Arrest made in connection with church burnings in Louisiana
By Aaron Murch, 12 April 2019
The son of a white sheriff’s deputy faces charges of setting fire to three black churches.
Sacramento, California teachers conduct one day strike
By Ben McGrath, 12 April 2019
As the teachers union works to reach a sellout deal with county officials, rank-and-file teachers are striving for a broader struggle in defense of public education.
West Virginia college axes liberal arts; Pennsylvania Historical Society slashes workforce
By Tom Eley, 12 April 2019
The moves are symptomatic of a society that can spare nothing for art and history, subordinating them to the profit imperatives of the financial elite.
More on the defense of public education »
Quebec premier backs ABI in extorting massive concessions from locked-out workers
By Laurent Lafrance, 12 April 2019
Legault’s pro-company bullying underscores the utter bankruptcy of the strategy of the USW, which has isolated the ABI workers while urging them to put their faith in appeals to Quebec right-wing CAQ government.
Two giant German banks plan merger
By Gustav Kemper and Peter Schwarz, 12 April 2019
The German government is pushing for the combination of Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank to establish a financial behemoth capable of competing with the US and China.
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Gjenkomsten av klassekampen i Polen
Johannes Stern og Alex Lantier, 12. april 2019
Tretti år etter at general Wojciech Jaruzelskis stalinistiske regime begynte å kollapse, og banet vei for kapitalistisk restaurering, mønstrer polske lærere en nasjonalstreik.
Britisk politi arresterer Julian Assange inne i Ecuadors ambassade i London
Oscar Grenfell, 12. april 2019
«Assange utvisning fra ambassaden og hans arrestasjon er uforlignelige forbrytelser,» sa James Cogan, nasjonalsekretær for SEP (Australia). «En journalist og utgiver, som ikke har begått noen forbrytelse, har fått sitt asyl opphevet og blitt slept avgårde til fengsel i strid med gjentatte FN-rettsbeslutninger som har opprettholdt hans status som politisk flyktning.»
WikiLeaks eksponerer spioneringsoperasjon mot Assange inne i Ecuadors ambassade i London
Oscar Grenfell, 12. april 2019
Det ekvadorianske regimet, som fungerer som en vassal av USA, har overvåket alle aspekter av Assanges liv.
USA utpeker Irans revolusjonsgarde som terroristgruppe
Barry Grey, 12. april 2019
Trump og Pompeo gjorde et poeng av å true andre land, utenlandske embetsrepresentanter og bedrifter med gjengjeldende sanksjoner og mulig strafferettslig forfølgelse.
Tyske Bundestag feiret NATOs 70 år, med krav om eskalert militæropprustning
Johannes Stern, 12. april 2019
Politikere fra både de regjerende og fra opposisjonspartiene hyllet i tur og orden historiens største militærallianse, og krevde en eskalering av tysk gjenopprustning.
Princeton University finansierer den høyreorienterte historikeren og propagandisten Jörg Baberowski med $ 300 000
David North, 12. april 2019
Jörg Baberowski, den ekstreme høyreorienterte historikeren som leder Institutt for østeuropeiske studier ved Berlins Humboldt Universitet, ble i mars invitert av Princeton University for å delta på et lukket konferanse-seminar om temaet «Diktaturer i Overgang».
SEP (Australia) fordømmer arresteringen av Julian Assange
SEPs Politiske komité, 12. april 2019
SEP har kalt for presserende demonstrasjonssamlinger i Sydney og Melbourne på fredag, for å kreve at den australske regjeringen treffer umiddelbare tiltak for å sikre Assanges retur til Australia, med en garanti mot utlevering til USA.
Australsk statsminister kaller for krisevalg den 18. mai
Mike Head, 12. april 2019
Statsminister Morrisons kunngjøring er et bud om å stenge parlamentet og gå til valgurnene så raskt som mulig, før den økonomiske situasjonen forverres.
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Британская полиция арестовала Джулиана Ассанжа в эквадорском посольстве
Оскар Гренфелл, 12 апреля 2019 г.
«Изгнание Ассанжа из посольства и его арест — беспрецедентные преступления, — сказал Джеймс Коган, национальный секретарь ПСР (Австралия). — Журналисту и издателю, который не совершил никакого преступления, было отказано в убежище, и его забрали в тюрьму в нарушение неоднократных решений ООН, подтверждающих его статус политического беженца».
Забастовка польских учителей против социальной катастрофы, вызванной капиталистической реставрацией
Клара Вайс и Джерри Уайт, 12 апреля 2019 г.
Сотни тысяч работников образования продолжают свою забастовку против крайне правого правительства Польши и его политики жесткой экономии и социальной реакции.
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O socialismo assombra a classe dominante dos EUA
Andre Damon, 12 Abril 2019
Desde que Donald Trump jurou em seu discurso sobre o Estado da União que “os Estados Unidos nunca serão um país socialista”, o presidente adotou o anti-socialismo como o tema de sua campanha de reeleição para 2020.
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El resurgimiento de la lucha de clases en Polonia
Johannes Stern y Alex Lantier, 12 abril 2019
Treinta años después de que el régimen estalinista del general Wojciech Jaruzelski comenzó a colapsar y diera paso a la restauración capitalista, los maestros polacos están montando una huelga nacional.
La policía británica arresta a Julian Assange en la embajada de Ecuador
Oscar Grenfell, 12 abril 2019
“La expulsión de Assange de la embajada y su arresto son crímenes sin precedentes”, dijo James Cogan, el secretario nacional del PSI (Australia). “A un periodista y editor, que no cometió ningún crimen, le han terminado el asilo y lo han sacado a rastras hacia la cárcel en violación de repetidos dictámenes de la ONU manteniendo su estatus como refugiado político”.
Con el colapso del voto laborista israelí
Netanyahu se prepara para formar su cuarto gobierno consecutivo
Jean Shaoul, 12 abril 2019
Netanyahu encabezará una coalición de partidos religiosos ortodoxos y de extrema derecha, que incluirá una organización abiertamente fascista.
El Partido Socialista por la Igualdad (Australia) condena el arresto de Julian Assange
Comité Político del Partido Socialista por la Igualdad (Australia), 12 abril 2019
El PSI ha convocado a mítines urgentes en Sídney y Melbourne el viernes para exigir que el Gobierno australiano tome acciones inmediatas para asegurar el regreso de Assange a Australia con la garantía de que no será extraditado a Estados Unidos.
WikiLeaks expone una operación de espionaje contra Assange en la embajada de Ecuador en Londres
Oscar Grenfell, 12 abril 2019
El régimen ecuatoriano, que actúa como vasallo de los Estados Unidos, ha vigilado todos los aspectos de la vida de Assange.
La Universidad de Princeton da $300.000 para financiar al historiador y propagandista derechista Jörg Baberowski
David North, 12 abril 2019
Jörg Baberowski, el historiador ultraderechista y director del Departamento de Estudios de Europa del Este en la Universidad Humboldt de Berlín, fue invitado por la Universidad de Princeton en marzo para participar en una conferencia-seminario cerrada con el tema “dictaduras en transición”.
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Britanya polisi, Julian Assange’ı Ekvador büyükelçiliğinde gözaltına aldı
Oscar Grenfell, 12 Nisan 2019
Ekvador Devlet Başkanı Lenin Moreno yönetimi, Julian Assange’ın siyasi sığınmasına yasadışı bir şekilde son verdi ve Britanya polisini onu gözaltına almak üzere ülkenin Londra büyükelçiliğine davet etti.
SEP (Avustralya): Julian Assange’ın gözaltına alınmasını mahkum ediyoruz
Sosyalist Eşitlik Partisi (Avustralya) Siyasi Komitesi, 12 Nisan 2019
Sosyalist Eşitlik Partisi, Ekvador hükümetinin WikiLeaks yayıncısı Julian Assange’a siyasi sığınma tanımayı sona erdirmeye karar vermesini ve onu gözaltına alması için Britanya polisine kapıyı açmasını kesin bir şekilde mahkum eder.
İşçi Partisi oyları çökerken
Netanyahu dördüncü hükümetini kurmaya hazırlanıyor
Jean Shaoul, 12 Nisan 2019
İsrailli seçmenlerin, sunulan siyasi perspektife düşmanlıklarını ifade edecek hiçbir siyasi araca sahip olmayan neredeyse yüzde 40’ı, sandığa gitmemiştir.
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La police britannique arrête Julian Assange dans l'ambassade équatorienne
Oscar Grenfell, 12 avril 2019
«L'expulsion d'Assange de l'ambassade et son arrestation sont des crimes sans précédent», a déclaré James Cogan, le secrétaire national du SEP (Australie). «Un journaliste et éditeur, qui n'a commis aucun crime, a vu son droit d'asile suspendu et a été traîné en prison en violation des décisions répétées de l'ONU qui ont confirmé son statut de réfugié politique.»
WikiLeaks démasque une opération d'espionnage contre Assange à l'ambassade équatorienne de Londres
Oscar Grenfell, 12 avril 2019
Le régime équatorien, agissant comme le vassal des États-Unis, a surveillé chaque aspect de la vie d’Assange.
La résurgence de la lutte des classes en Pologne
Johannes Stern et Alex Lantier, 12 avril 2019
Trente ans après l’effondrement du régime stalinien du général Wojciech Jaruzelski, ouvrant la voie à la restauration capitaliste, les enseignants polonais organisent une grève nationale.
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Das Wiederaufleben des Klassenkampfes in Polen
Johannes Stern und Alex Lantier, 12. April 2019
Dreißig Jahre nach dem Zusammenbruch des stalinistischen Regimes von General Wojciech Jaruzelski, der der Restauration des Kapitalismus den Weg ebnete, sind polnische Lehrer landesweit in den Streik getreten.
Auftakt der SGP zur Europawahl
Führende Vertreter der Vierten Internationale aus Großbritannien und Frankreich sprechen in Berlin
der Sozialistischen Gleichheitspartei, 12. April 2019
Auf der Berliner Auftaktveranstaltung der Sozialistischen Gleichheitspartei (SGP) zur Europawahl am kommenden Sonntag sprechen mit Chris Marsden und Alex Lantier auch zwei führende Vertreter der Vierten Internationale aus Großbritannien und Frankreich.
SGP-Wahlkampf vor Opel-Rüsselsheim
Marianne Arens, 12. April 2019
Ein Team der Sozialistischen Gleichheitspartei diskutierte mit Opel-Arbeitern in Rüsselsheim darüber, wie der Kampf gegen den Stellenabbau in der Autoindustrie, gegen Angriffe auf demokratische Grundrechte und für die Freiheit von Julian Assange geführt werden kann.
Princeton University stellt 300.000 Dollar für den rechten Historiker und Propagandisten Jörg Baberowski bereit
David North, 12. April 2019
Jörg Baberowski, der rechtsextreme Historiker und Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für die Geschichte Osteuropas an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, wurde im März von der Princeton University zu einer geschlossenen Konferenz zum Thema „Diktaturen im Wandel“ eingeladen.
Die Amazonisierung der Autoindustrie
Dietmar Gaisenkersting, 12. April 2019
Volkswagen ist mit Amazon eine Partnerschaft eingegangen. Die Autoarbeiter sollten dies als Warnung verstehen. Sie sollen wie die Arbeiter in den Lagern des Versandhandelskonzerns bis auf den letzten Tropfen ausgepresst werden.
Eine „beispielhafte Genossin“: Sylvia Callen, stalinistische Agentin, 40 Jahre lang von der Socialist Workers Party (USA) gedeckt
Teil 3
Eric London, 12. April 2019
Die vierteilige Serie untersucht, wie die Socialist Workers Party (SWP) ab 1947 Informationen vertuschte, die die Rolle von Sylvia Callen, der persönlichen Sekretärin des langjährigen Parteichefs James P. Cannon, als stalinistische Agentin aufdecken.
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- «Nous croyons en notre art et nous ne pouvons les laisser nous l’enlever»
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Perspective
Free Julian Assange!
12 April 2019
The World Socialist Web Site emphatically condemns the forcible seizure and arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
The Fight Against Fascism
Princeton University provides $300,000 in funding for right-wing historian and propagandist Jörg Baberowski
By David North, 10 April 2019
Christoph Vandreier kicks off US speaking tour with well-attended meeting at UC Berkeley
By Gabriel Black, 10 April 2019
“What will be required is a very high level of political and historical awareness”
David North appeals to readers to attend US meetings against fascism
SEP (US) National Chairman David North said, "The visit next month of Comrade Christoph Vandreier to the United States is simply the application of a strategy of the international organization of the working class against the fascist threat. They will not conquer again, we can be certain of that."
David North to address public meetings with Christoph Vandreier: “The Threat of Fascism and How to Fight It”
2 April 2019
“In order to fight fascism, we must understand where it comes from.”
Author Christoph Vandreier to tour US
Christoph Vandreier, author of the newly released book Why are They Back? Historical Falsification, Political Conspiracy and the Return of Fascism in Germany, explains the importance of his upcoming speaking tour in the US.
Commentary
College admissions scandal in the US: An inevitable product of malignant levels of social inequality
By David Walsh, 12 April 2019
The corrupt process is the implementation, in this particular field, of the “aristocratic principle,” the domination of the plutocracy at the expense of every other social interest or concern.
Which way forward for the struggle against Algeria’s military dictatorship?
By Alex Lantier, 12 April 2019
After the 2011 uprising and the 2013 military coup in Egypt, there is a broad sense that mass militant protests by themselves cannot overthrow an entrenched ruling class.
Libya’s descent into civil war: The bitter fruit of the pseudo-left's pro-imperialism
By Bill Van Auken, 10 April 2019
Factional provocation, middle-class hysteria, and the collapse of the International Socialist Organization
Norwood Jewell, the UAW and the Flint water crisis
By Jerry White, 10 April 2019
Corruption probe engulfs top UAW executives
Arts Review
Emilio Estevez’s The Public: The homeless refuse to freeze to death
By Joanne Laurier, 11 April 2019
A group of homeless people in Cincinnati resist being thrown out of a public library onto the streets on an especially frigid night.
Flint, a play at the University of Michigan: Stuck, unfortunately, in the quagmire of racial politics
By Joanne Laurier, 10 April 2019
“Tarrafal Never Again!” exhibition in Lisbon exposes horrors of Portugal’s fascist concentration camp
By Charles Hixson and Paul Mitchell, 9 April 2019
Science
First imagery of black hole by the Event Horizon Telescope
By Bryan Dyne, 11 April 2019
The results from the planet-wide array of radio telescopes are the first direct measurements of the structure of a black hole and its surrounding environment.
Lessons of the Matamoros workers' rebellion
New trade union bureaucracies or rank-and-file workers’ power?
Lessons of the Matamoros workers’ rebellion: Part four
By Andrea Lobo, 11 April 2019
New trade union bureaucracies or rank-and-file workers’ power?
Lessons of the Matamoros workers’ rebellion: Part one
New trade union bureaucracies or rank-and-file workers’ power?
Lessons of the Matamoros workers’ rebellion: Part two
New trade union bureaucracies or rank-and-file workers’ power?
Lessons of the Matamoros workers’ rebellion: Part three
Workers Struggles
Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
12 April 2019
Gold miners in South Africa voted to continue strike action against Sibanye Stillwater, while Greek teachers planned a 24-hour walkout and Israeli firefighters say they will strike over working conditions.
Lower turnout for second one-day strike at California universities and health systems
By Evelyn Rios, 11 April 2019
University of California service and patient care technicians on one-day strike
A letter from a young US Postal Service worker
By Côme Crozier, 11 April 2019
“We believe in our art and can’t let them take it away”
Chicago symphony musicians defy management offer, continue strike
By Michael Walters and George Marlowe, 10 April 2019
“Music is too powerful to be silenced by tyranny”
Chicago symphony musicians host packed concerts as strike reaches turning point
Teamsters working with YRC trucking companies to impose concessions contract
By Steve Filips, 9 April 2019
History
One hundred years since the formation of the Communist International
By Peter Schwarz, 20 March 2019
Socialist Equality Party
Sri Lanka: Abbotsleigh Estate Workers Action Committee and SEP hold powerful conference
By our correspondents, 20 March 2019
Support grows for Sri Lankan plantation workers’ conference
Socialist Equality Party of Germany certified to stand in European elections
By our reporter, 19 March 2019
Socialist Equality Party files lawsuit against German secret service
The Socialist Equality Party’s lawsuit against Germany’s secret service
International Committee of the Fourth International
Indian Trotskyists hold Kolkata public meeting to celebrate 80th anniversary of the Fourth International
By our correspondents, 13 March 2019
The 50th anniversary of the founding of the SEP (Sri Lanka)
Victory of the Trotskyists in the 1985–1986 split in the ICFI
By Saman Gunadasa and K. Ratnayake, 29 December 2018
Eighty Years of the Fourth International: The Lessons of History and the Struggle for Socialism Today
By David North, 9 October 2018
On the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Fourth International
History of the ICFI
From the arsenal of Trotskyism
The Political Report by David North to the International Committee of the Fourth International—February 11, 1984
12 February 2019
Thirty-five years ago this week, David North, then the national secretary of the Workers League (predecessor of the Socialist Equality Party), presented at a meeting of the International Committee of the Fourth International a critique of the British Workers Revolutionary Party’s abandonment of key theoretical conceptions and programmatic principles of Trotskyism.
Halil Celik, 1961-2018
Halil Celik, a fighter for socialism (1961-2018)
By Peter Schwarz, 1 February 2019
On December 31, 2018, Halil Celik, founder and leader of the group Sosyalist Eşitlik, which supports the International Committee of the Fourth International in Turkey, died of cancer at the age of 57. This obituary presents an overview of his life.
In memory of Halil Celik (1961–2018)
Security and the Fourth International
New book now available
Agents: The FBI and GPU Infiltration of the Trotskyist Movement
By Mehring Books, 21 January 2019
The WSWS announces the release of a new book, Agents: The FBI and GPU Infiltration of the Trotskyist Movement, by Eric London.
The origins and findings of the Security and the Fourth International investigation
By Eric London, 14 November 2018
Seventy-eight years since the assassination of Leon Trotsky
By Eric London and David North, 21 August 2018
Book Review
Rohini Hensman’s Indefensible: The ISO discovers its muse—the CIA
By Alex Lantier, 14 December 2018
Rohini Hensman’s book, issued by the International Socialist Organization’s (ISO) Haymarket Books publishing house, is an endorsement of imperialist war.
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