The Israel’s assault on the Gaza strip is an affront to humanity. One of the most densely populated places on earth, blockaded by land, sea and air, is suffering aerial bombardment from Apache assault
helicopters and F-16 fighters. Bombs and missiles are raining down on a population, penned in by barbed wire and unable to flee to safety.
On the side of the Palestinian people
30 December 2008, byThe LCR brings its total support to the united demonstration organized against the Israeli aggression and in support of the Palestinian people.
Nearly 1000 NYers Protest Israeli Attacks on Gaza
30 December 2008, byNearly a thousand protesters flooded Rockefeller Center in Manhattan on December 28th in response to the Israeli attacks against Gaza.
Espacio Alternativo becomes Izquierda Anticapitalista and decides to stand in European elections
24 November 2008, byThe section of the Fourth International in the Spanish state has transformed itself into a new political force called "Anticapitalist Left" (IA). It will stand in the June 2009 European elections as part of a European left bloc alongside the New Anticapitalist Party in France whose main spokesperson is Olivier Besancenot.
PSOL’s João Alfredo elected in Fortaleza
25 October 2008, byFortaleza, Brazil - Here we are celebrating the election of a local representative from PSOL, João Alfredo, former congressman.
Critical Left: freedom for Hugo Blanco
3 October 2008, byMembers of Sinistra Critica quickly issued an appeal, and model letter of protest, against the arrest of Hugo Blanco. Supporters of human rights were encouraged to circulate this appeal widely.
French Communist League Reaffirms Solidarity with Cuba
29 September 2008HAVANA, Cuba, September 15 (acn) The French Revolutionary Communist League (LCR) reaffirmed its solidarity with Cuba after the devastation caused by the passing of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in a period of less than two weeks.
International press astonished by the ’Red Postman’
28 September 2008The disarray in the French Socialist Party and the rise of the New Anti-capitalist Party is being noted in the mainstream media in the UK and USA.
Peter Camejo dies - an advocate for the poor and oppressed
14 September 2008, byPeter Miguel Camejo, a leading figure in the Green party and its vice-presidential candidate in 2004, died at home in California on September 13. He had been a leader of the Fourth International during the 1970s.
Police intimidate international youth camp
6 August 2008, byEspacio Alternativo, the Fourth International’s section in the Spanish State, has denounced the police for stopping coaches leaving our international youth camp and recording the details of the attendees.
