Osanloo And Vahed Receive Human Rights Award
Mansour Osanloo and the Vahed Syndicate (Tehran Bus Drivers’ Union) are to receive the Solidar Silver Rose Award. Mac Urata, Secretary of the ITF’s Inland Transport Section, commented: “We and everyone else who supports the campaign for justice for workers in Iran can be justifiably pleased at the news of this well-deserved award.” “Sadly,” he [...]
Against Fortress Britain
To its shame, Britain is a state which imprisons without trial children who have committed no crime. Children of people who have applied for asylum are taken from friends and family and locked up without education or proper healthcare in detention centres. The government which launched the Every Child Matters programme should be called to [...]
Notes On Nationalism
Orwell’s 1945 essay Notes on Nationalism, is still clearly relevant in the present. This is especially true of the section on transferred nationalism, after recent cheerleading by political degenerates for Russian imperialism and the Chinese dictatorship’s ongoing suppression of independent workers’ organisations and national independence movements. . Somewhere or other Byron makes use of the [...]
Running For Open Borders
The more the merrier Carrying the message, unfettered freedom of movement for all and open borders, a team of passionate women are running on behalf of the feisty charity WORLDwrite on the Adidas Women’s 5K challenge in Hyde Park on 7th September and are sure to stand out from the crowd. Too many people? Too [...]
The Golden Age
The disastrous Shiraz Socialist website is the hobby horse of a pathetic Drudge-like gossip, who is interested in little more than attempting to embarrass his former comrades in the AWL and cheer-leading for the Democratic presidential candidate. It is a train-wreck in progress and rubbernecking is inevitable and irresistable. Recently this creepy figure, who styles [...]
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