We, the workers of Tuzla-based detergent factory DITA, have been fighting a wave of corrupt privatisation, exploitation and asset stripping that is destroying the industry of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Thousands of peasants and workers gather in a show of political strength by the Awami Workers Party
15 April 2015Thousands of peasants and workers from across Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa gathered at the Railway Ground in Mardan in a major show of political strength by the left-wing Awami Workers Party, and demanded that the KP government revoke amendments planned in the provincial tenancy act, and slammed the increasingly common practice of grabbing of agricultural lands by military-run housing schemes.
Military Factions of the Southern Front in Deraa declare the boycott of Jabhat al Nusra and of all “Takfiri” political thoughts
14 April 2015The most prominent revolutionary factions affiliated under the Southern Command in Deraa issued a statement confirming the complete boycott Jabhat al Nusra , and to oppose any form of cooperation or coordination with them military or at the level of the political thoughts.
Heroes’ welcome in Hunza
12 April 2015, byYesterday 5 out of 12 comrades were released from Gilgit Jail. They were welcomed by thousands upon their arrival in Hunza.
Urgent solidarity needed with the city of Salamieh under the threat of a massacre by the Islamic State
4 April 2015The city of Salamieh is surrounded and has been suffering a total blockade for several days by the ultra reactionary movement of the Islamic State threatens to commit a massacre against the local population.
Awami Workers Party rejects sending Pakistani troops or any other aid to support Saudi Arabia
4 April 2015This statement was issued by the Awami Workers’ Party on 31 March 2015 at a press conference attended by AWP President Abid Hasan Minto
and AWP General Secretary Farooq Tariq.
“The people, united, will never be defeated!”
30 March 2015Declaration of the Social Movements Assembly – World Social Forum 2015
Tunisia, 27 March 2015
Demand the release of the prominent feminists from Mainland China
25 March 2015Women and sexuality groups in Hong Kong express grave concern with the recent arrests by the Beijing authorities of five prominent female activists, including Li Tingting (李婷婷)(also known as Maizi麥子), Wei Tingting (韋婷婷), Wang Man (王曼) in Beijing, Wu Rongrong (武嶸嶸) in Hangzhou, and Zheng Churang (鄭楚然) (also known as Datu) in Guangzhou, but apparently with no solid legal ground.
International solidarity with workers at Viome needed
22 March 2015The workers of VIOME in Thessaloniki, Greece, have stood up against unemployment and poverty by carrying through a long struggle to self-manage the occupied factory, in very adverse conditions. For two years now, they have been producing and selling ecological cleaning products at the occupied premises, ensuring a modest income for their families. They have been working on terms of equality, deciding collectively through the general assembly. At the same time they have received a big wave of solidarity from Greece and abroad, converting their struggle into an emblematic struggle for human dignity in crisis-stricken Greece.
The right to healthcare
15 March 2015, byThe austerity programmes in Greece have had a particularly sharp effect on the health service with many health centres closed, mass lay-offs of health workers and drastic cuts in public health care, thus excluding 35% of the population from this fundamental right.
