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Spanish State: The Unshakable Memory of Yolanda

Spanish State: The Unshakable Memory of Yolanda

By Corriente Roja, Spain Every February since 1980, are hit by the weight of a painful truth: our comrade Yolanda Gonzalez was kidnapped by a fascist para-police commando and later tortured and brutally murdered for defending the banners of revolution and socialism. Her murderers, on behalf of the fascist party Fuerza Nueva, took from us […]
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46 years of waiting for a free and independent Western Sahara

46 years of waiting for a free and independent Western Sahara

The plight of Western Sahara is a cause that is often portrayed as a nostalgic battle that only romantics insist on defending. However, the situation in the Sahara is the perfect example of institutional passivity in the face of the systematic violation of human rights, starting with the right to self-determination of peoples. Faced with […]
Spanish State
On the "migration crisis" in Ceuta: Who has invaded whom?

On the "migration crisis" in Ceuta: Who has invaded whom?

The events in Ceuta lay bare the migration policies of the European Union and the Spanish government, in this case, the PSOE-UP coalition government. Casado’s reactionary talk is backed by the fascist gestures of Abascal and his followers. We are facing an “invasion to take Ceuta,” “Stop, identify and expel those who have violated our […]
Immigrants
There are many reasons for not trusting next PSOE-UP government

There are many reasons for not trusting next PSOE-UP government

The PSOE and UP (Unidas Podemos) have reached a preliminary deal to establish a “progressive coalition government.” After Sanchez’s electoral fiasco, UP’s plummeting and the far-right Vox’s increase, what seemed “impossible” for six months has come true in 36 hours. By Corriente Roja In a few days, we’ll know if they get a parliamentary endorsement […]
Spanish State
The New Industrial Restructuring and the

The New Industrial Restructuring and the “Utopian” Way Out

The Alcoa conflict in defense of jobs has uncovered the new industrial reconversion that is taking place. The destruction of the electro-intensive industry that affects 5000 direct workers in Galiza (Alcoa, Ferroatlántica, ENCE, thermoelectric, …), adds to the lay-off announced by the automaker’s industry: 600 workers in Nissan and 800 in Citroen.
Spanish State
Mercosur and the European Union: One Step More Towards Becoming a Colony

Mercosur and the European Union: One Step More Towards Becoming a Colony

            The free commerce deal between Mercosur and the European Union (EU), announce with fireworks and fanfare by Bolsonaro and celebrated by the press, reaffirms the submission of the country to the big international economic groups. And deepens the role of Mercosur and Brazil as colonies and suppliers of natural resources to the world market.
Argentina
The Collapse of PODEMOS

The Collapse of PODEMOS

One of the most notable aspects of the last elections is the collapse of Podemos. In 2015 it obtained 5.2 million votes (only 340,000 less than  PSOE) and won many of the main municipalities. Now, four years later, it has lost 1.5 million votes and has run out of municipal governments and without the majority […]
Spanish State
Women: General strike or care workers strike? A necessary discussion

Women: General strike or care workers strike? A necessary discussion

Like last year, the State Commission for 8M will again call it labour, students and consumer strike, and feminist care workers strike. By Laura R. As Corriente Roja we will make every effort for this state-wide and international journey of struggle to be a grand day of demonstrations and a general strike of the entire […]
Polemics
Winds in Europe are blowing in the Right Direction

Winds in Europe are blowing in the Right Direction

World economy shows no signs of recovery, and signs of a new recession already appear in the horizon. Governments seek to rescue an EU that founders. While they debate about the Brexit, the working class enters action in France against Macron, overgrowing labor and political bureaucracies By Corriente Roja To the East, workers’ struggle emerges […]
Europe