Solidarity With the People of Kazakhstan!
By International Labour Network for Solidarity and Struggles - January 8, 2022
The popular revolt in Kazakhstan concerns us. Although the decisive factor was the increase in fuel prices, the revolt is part of a wider context. The movement was built in the workplaces, matured within them, and the workers...
Russian Troops Out of Kazakhstan! Down With the Nazarbayev-Tokayev Government! Long Live the Popular Uprising in Kazakhstan!
Statement from the Independent Workers’ Party – Russia / January 6, 2022
The insurrection began on January 2nd in the working-class city of Zhanaozen. A spontaneous demonstration by the city’s inhabitants, supported by oil and gas workers, soon spread throughout the country. Popular indignation is directed against poverty and increasing...