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April 18, 2024

Africa

Workers Show the Way in Angola with the General Strike

By: César Neto Introduction After 48 years in power, the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) has become a pro-imperialist and bloodthirsty dictatorship. The imprisonment of activists is frequent....

Guinea-Bissau is Facing a Dictatorial Regime!

By Cassacá-64 On December 3, 2023, the President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco...

Burkina Faso: Students Mobilize and Police Storm University

By César Neto Since February, students at the Joseph Ki-Zerbo University in Ouagadougou, the country's...

Egypt: The Impact of the Situation in Gaza

Elections will be held in Egypt next December. The current president, General Abdelfatah al-Sisi...

Niger: Class Independence and Anti-imperialist Struggle to Stop the Coup

By: Wilson Honorio da Silva, from the Formation Secretariat of the PSTU Brazil At the...

A chant echoes in Tahrir: “Neither the military nor Muslim Brotherhood”

The 19th of November 2011 has been consolidated as a memorable date for the Egyptian revolution.  That day  the first broad clash between the...

Mahalla Textile Workers Continue Sit-in

Workers in Egypt's largest public textile factory strike again over delay in bonus payment. Thousands of workers at the Egyptian public sector Weaving and...

We All Are Marikana – Struggles Lessons From South Africa

On September 23 it was held the first session of the School "Globalization 2013", promoted by the International Labor Research and Information Group...

Response to the Statement by the Egyptian Federation of Independent Trades Union

The main leader of the Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions, Kamal Abu Eita, took over as Minister of Labor of the new...

The Strength of the Flag

We will publish as of today, news and analysis direct from Egypt, where is the correspondent for IWL-FI and PSTU, Aldo Sauda. Cairo is again...

Metalworkers’ Union Express Solidarity with the Tunisian Women Workers Struggle

Latelec is a factory comprised mainly of women and supplies parts of cable laying for Airbus and Embraer. Metalworkers from Latecoere in Jacarei, SP,...

To Build a Network of Community Radios in the Arabic World

This is a project presented by Steve Buckley, from Community Media Solutions at the WFMF (World Free Media Forum) between the 24th and...

To Build a Network of Community Radios in the Arabic World

This is a project presented by Steve Buckley, from Community Media Solutions at the WFMF (World Free Media Forum) between the 24th and...

Trade union exchanges experiences in the World Social Forum

Participation strengthened solidarity bonds amongst unions of several countries. After attending the International Trade Union Meeting in Paris, France, the Metalworkers Union of São José...

Strong Demonstrations Against Morsi and the Military. Egyptian Revolution Continues

The second anniversary of the beginning of the revolution found tens of thousands of demonstrators out in the streets of the main cities...

Tahrir roars against the new Pharaoh

In the past weeks we have seen again thousands of Egyptians occupying the iconic Tahrir Square in Cairo, performing impressive demonstrations in almost...

Conditions for a revolution are ripe in South Africa

The year 2012 is likely to go down in history as the year the post-Mandela revolution started. Students of revolutions know that "the revolution...

Marikana Miners’ Massacre:

Nationalise the mines! Punish those who killed the miners. “Expecting us to go back is like an insult. Many of our friends and colleagues are...

The Marikana Massacre: A Turning Point In The Post-Apartheid Era.

The images of the massacreof 34 miners by heavily armed police officers aroused a strong reaction among those who keep in their memories...