Bangladesh government orders brutal crackdown against protests demanding jobs
The following is the text of a Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales) leaflet that is being distributed at large protests in London and other
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Britain: The Labour government and the trade unions
Is British prime minister Keir Starmer going to “give the unions what they want”? That was the question put to him about the whole swathe
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Right wing run British Labour Party “swept into power” on 20% vote share – volatile period opens up
Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has been swept into power in Britain – by 20.1% of the electorate, the lowest share for any incoming government
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Scottish National Party plummets from 48 to 9 MPs in general election
Aside from the Tories, the biggest losers in the UK general election, which took place on 4 July, were the Scottish National Party (SNP). They
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Tory party crushed in UK elections but no enthusiasm for pro-big business Labour landslide
Not just booted out. The Tories (Conservative Party) have been crushed. The electorate has punished them for fourteen years of austerity, attacks on the working
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Far right make gains in first round of French parliamentary elections – young people and workers, unite and mobilise!
The first round of parliamentary elections in France saw Marine Le Pen’s far right RN taking the largest vote, at 33.2%, ahead of the New
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UK elections – Is the Green Party a radical alternative?
The UK general elections take place on 4th July. As well as an expected Tory party meltdown and a Labour majority, the Green party is
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GERMANY | Fight the Bosses’ ‘Class Struggle from Above’
This is the text of a leaflet by Sol, the CWI in Germany, which has been distributed through the workers’ and trade union movement since
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Ireland North: NIPSA union condemns Gaza slaughter – calls for Palestinian, Jewish and Arab working class common struggle to end war, division and capitalism
The following motion condemning the Gaza slaughter and calling for a class based, trade union approach to the conflict in the Middle East was passed
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UN resolution on genocide in Srebrenica and Western hypocrisy
On 23rd May 2024 the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution that designated 11th July as the “International Day of Reflection and commemoration of the
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CWI IN GERMANY | Theory & Practice Go Together at Motivating Education Seminar
Over the weekend of 8-9 June we held a Sol (Socialist Organisation Solidarity – CWI in Germany) educational seminar in Berlin, attended by over seventy
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GERMANY & EU ELECTIONS | Disaster for ‘Traffic Light’ Government and Strengthening of Right-Wing Populists
Workers’ party with a socialist programme urgently needed The elections to the European Parliament in Germany were another reckoning with the federal government. The right-wing
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