Steve Cohen Memorial

There is an event celebrating the life and political achievements of friend and comrade Steve Cohen, next Saturday in Manchester.
Steve Cohen — A celebration of his life and political achievements
5th July, 11am - 1pm in the Lord Mayor’s Parlour at Manchester Town Hall followed at 2pm by Immigration Law Practitioners Association meeting. Speakers covering aspects [...]

Racist Attacks In Belfast

Nazi thugs have been terrorising migrant families in Belfast, forcing them to flee their homes. Local residents have been standing guard to protect Romanian Roma families from violent racists claiming to be from Combat 18, who have reportedly posted texts from Mein Kampf through the letterbox of one residence, and threatened to cut a baby’s [...]

The Elephant In The Room

The British Labour Party is running like frightened rabbits from the right-wing consensus on immigration, a consensus that stretches all of the way from the extremes of the BNP and UKIP, through the Daily Mail and wannabe far-right websites like Harry’s Place, through the conservative press, and clasps at the ankles of New Labour.
During the [...]

SOAS Direcorate Occupied

PRESS RELEASE: SOAS directorate block occupied over brutal deportation of SOAS cleaners
University cleaners who won living wage detained after dawn raid
Students and allies at the University of London’s School of School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) have occupied the university today to protest against managers’ attacks on migrant workers.
Nine cleaners from the university were [...]

The Murderous Rulers Should Not Be Given A Break!

Liberal commentators have promoted Mirhossein Mousavi as the great hope for political reform in Iran, conveniently omitting to mention that he was Prime Minister during the 1988 massacre of 30,000 members of, or symathisers with, the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran, and represents more of the same repression. The Worker-communist Party of Iran has released [...]

World Protests To Demand Union Rights For Iranian Workers

Four global union organisations representing over 170 million workers have called a worldwide action day on June 26 to demand justice for Iranian workers. Demonstrations will take place outside Iranian embassies and consulates to protest the ongoing denial of rights and arrests of trade unionists within the country.
The ITUC (International Trade Union Confederation), EI (Education [...]

Rifles Against Spears As Indigenous Rights Trampled

There are reports that more than 50 people have been killed in Peru’s Amazon region after the army clashed with indigenous people protesting against government plans to turn their land over to mining and energy companies. President Alan Garcia has issued a number of decrees which effectively release removing 60% of Peru’s remaining jungle for [...]

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