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International

Britain: Utilise the Corbyn-Sultana Initiative to Build a new Workers Party!
English, International, Politics

Britain: Utilise the Corbyn-Sultana Initiative to Build a new Workers Party!

Gran Bretaña: ¡Aprovechemos la iniciativa Corbyn-Sultana para construir un nuevo Partido de los Trabajadores! Statement of the Revolutionary Communist International Tendency (RCIT), jointly issued by the RCIT Britain and the International Bureau of the RCIT, 13 August 2025, www.thecommunists.net 1.           Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana – two left-wing MPs and former members of the Labour Party – have announced an initiative to build a new party which would “take on the rich and powerful”. Such a party should be “rooted in our communities, trade unions and social movements, one that builds power in all the regions and nations, one that belongs to you.” According to the two politicians, an inaugural founding conference wil...
Discussion
English, International, Politics, Sri Lanka

Discussion

The growing up of far-right groups in Europe and the left-wing's role to preventing it. Discussion Leadoff Comrade Tim Veratiknish of CWI  26th August 3:00 PM At Socialist Book House - Narahenpita Organized by Youth Socialists
සංවාදශීලි කතිකාව
International, Politics, Sinhala, Sri Lanka

සංවාදශීලි කතිකාව

අගෝස්තු 26 වෙනිදා අඟහරුවාදා සවස 3.00 ට  යුරෝපය තුළ අන්ත දක්ෂනාංශික කණ්ඩායම් වල වර්ධනය සහ  එය වැළැක්වීම සඳහා වාමාංශික කඳවුරේ කාර්යභාරය. මූලික අදහස් දැක්වීම  CWI ජාත්‍යන්තරයේ  TIM VERATIKNISH සහෝදරයා.  සංවාදශීලි කතිකාව අගෝස්තු 26 වෙනිදා අඟහරුවාදා සවස 3.00 ට  නාරහින් පිට සමාජවාදී පොත් පියසේදී, සංවිධානය - තරුණ සමාජවාදියෝ...
I dipendenti di Microsoft protestano contro la complicità dell’azienda nel genocidio di Gaza (e contro i licenziamenti nel mondo high tech)
International, Italian, Politics

I dipendenti di Microsoft protestano contro la complicità dell’azienda nel genocidio di Gaza (e contro i licenziamenti nel mondo high tech)

Riceviamo dal compagno Alessandro Mantovani e molto volentieri pubblichiamo questa nota che dà il giusto rilievo alla protesta di un gruppo di alcune decine di lavoratori e lavoratrici della Microsoft (alcuni ebrei) contro la complicità della “loro” impresa nel genocidio dei palestinesi. Questa protesta è avvenuta giorni fa a Redmont negli Stati Uniti, e ha formulato la richiesta di rescindere la collaborazione con gli apparati bellici sionisti. La nota si allarga poi alla raffica di licenziamenti di massa in corso proprio da parte delle Big Tech in Amerika a seguito della prima larga applicazione dell’IA, un tema su cui è necessario tornare, vista la sua crescente importanza sociale e politica. (Red.) Merita il massimo rilievo da parte nostra la notizia che nei giorni scorsi, nella ...
다시 떠오른 ‘두 국가 해법’ — 팔레스타인인들을 위한 진전인가?
International, Korea, Politics

다시 떠오른 ‘두 국가 해법’ — 팔레스타인인들을 위한 진전인가?

다음은 8월 14일에 열린 노동자연대 서울 공개 토론회에서 필자가 발제한 내용을 다듬고 보완한 것이다. “요르단강에서 지중해까지” 팔레스타인 해방 두 국가 지지 구호가 아니다 끝을 모르는 이스라엘의 인종 학살과 만행은 서방 정부들을 갈수록 곤혹스럽게 만들고 있다. 인종 학살에 대한 사람들의 분노가 깊어지고 팔레스타인인들과 연대하는 국제 운동이 더욱 강화되고 있다. 그런 가운데 지난달 말 주요 유럽 강대국인 프랑스와 영국이 유엔 총회가 열리는 다음 달 팔레스타인 국가를 인정할 것이라고 발표했다. 그후 프랑스는 사우디아라비아와 함께 뉴욕 유엔 본부에서 160개국과 고위급 회의를 열어 ‘두 국가 해법’ 실현을 촉구하는 선언문을 작성했다. 그리고 9월 초 유엔 총회가 열리기 전까지 이 ‘뉴욕 선언’을 지지해 달라고 모든 유엔 회원국에 요청했다. 이재명 정부도 이런 흐름에 힘을 싣고 있다. 앞서 언급한 유엔 고위급 회의에도 참석했고, 8월 10일 네타냐후의 가자시티 점령 계획에 우려를 표하며 두 국가 해법에 대한 지지를 재천명하는 외교부 논평을 냈다. 그런데 이런 흐름에 관해 먼저 지적할 점은 프랑스와 영국이든 이재명 정부든 무기 수출 중단이나 단교 등 이스라엘을 실질적으로 압박하겠다고 약속하고 있지는 않다는 것이다. 물론 최근 독일은 네타냐후 정부가 가자시티 점령 계획을 승인하자 이스라엘로의 무기 수출을 일부 중단한다고 발표했다. 그러나, 이런 발표가 이례적이기는 해도 독일의 무기 수출 중단은 지극히 제한적일 것이다. 독일 총리 메르츠는 ...
They Shall Not Pass: Our Call against Fascism: The Thirty-Fourth Newsletter (2025)
English, International, Politics

They Shall Not Pass: Our Call against Fascism: The Thirty-Fourth Newsletter (2025)

Tens of millions in China and the USSR gave their lives to defeat fascism during World War II; as imperialist militarisation rises again, No Cold War reiterates a call for peace. Alexander Alexandrovich Deineka (Soviet Union), Defence of Sevastopol, 1942. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. A walk through the Museum of the War of Chinese People’s Resistance against Japanese Aggression in Beijing makes one despise war and everything about militarism. The museum is not far from the Marco Polo (or Lugou) Bridge, where the Chinese people began their war to liberate their country from the Japanese occupation in the north. The most striking parts of the museum are those that demonstrate the ugly violence of Japanese mi...
শ্রমিকদের পাওনার দাবিতে প্রধান উপদেষ্টার বাসভবন অভিমুখী মিছিলে পুলিশের লাঠিচার্জ
Bengali, International, Politics

শ্রমিকদের পাওনার দাবিতে প্রধান উপদেষ্টার বাসভবন অভিমুখী মিছিলে পুলিশের লাঠিচার্জ

গাজীপুরের স্টাইল ক্রাফট ও ইয়াং ওয়ানস গার্মেন্ট শ্রমিকদের পাওনা পরিশোধের দাবিতে প্রধান উপদেষ্টার বাসভবন অভিমুখী মিছিল ছত্রভঙ্গ করে দেয় পুলিশ। এ সময় পুলিশের হামলায় বেশ কয়েকজন আহত হন। আজ বুধবার প্রেসক্লাবের সামনের এলাকায়ছবি: সংগৃহীত গাজীপুরের স্টাইল ক্রাফট ও ইয়াং ওয়ানস গার্মেন্ট শ্রমিকদের পাওনা পরিশোধের দাবিতে প্রধান উপদেষ্টার বাসভবন অভিমুখী মিছিল ছত্রভঙ্গ করে দিয়েছে পুলিশ। আজ বুধবার বেলা ১১টায় জাতীয় প্রেসক্লাবের সামনে সমাবেশ শেষে স্মারকলিপি দেওয়ার উদ্দেশ্যে প্রধান উপদেষ্টার বাসভবন অভিমুখে মিছিল নিয়ে যাওয়ার সময় লাঠিচার্জ করে মিছিলকারীদের ছত্রভঙ্গ করে দেয় পুলিশ। পুলিশের লাঠিচার্জে বাংলাদেশ গার্মেন্ট ও সোয়েটার্স শ্রমিক ট্রেড ইউনিয়ন কেন্দ্রের সাধারণ সম্পাদক রুহুল আমিন, গাজীপুর জেলার সভাপতি আমিনুল ইসলাম, সাধারণ সম্পাদক জালাল হাওলাদারসহ অন্তত ৩০ জন শ্রমিক আহত হয়েছেন বলে স...
浸大外判清潔工抗爭記錄 年輕力量與清潔姨姨的工運
Chinese, International, Politics

浸大外判清潔工抗爭記錄 年輕力量與清潔姨姨的工運

【Yahoo新聞報道】2025年的香港,工人運動仍然有火花。25歲的何靜姍,去年中大畢業,旋即加入清潔服務業職工會工作,今年七月中在無其他人選下,出任工會總幹事。一副中學生樣子、經驗值近乎零的她便要帶領工會,沒料到八月真的帶領了浸大一班清潔工友靜坐抗議,成功爭取資方每月三百至五百元的津貼。工運報捷,過程中更招募了二十多位義工幫手,又收集了逾百名員工聯署和五百幾名市民的公開聯署,讓眾人投入工運。何靜姍說無論什麼時代,只要工人不逆來順受,便會有工人運動,以下是他們的工潮日誌。 文:鄭思思(獨立記者) 工潮背景 香港浸會大學的清潔服務承辦商合約在今年8月1日屆滿,舊公司「惠康環境服務有限公司」的二百名員工,將過渡至新外判公司「莊臣有限公司」。莊臣於7月24日才第一次召開員工簡介會,所有員工基本上凍薪,更一度設有試用期,工作滿三個月後才享有薪假期,變相要員工失去國慶日、中秋節翌日和重陽節三日勞工假。大批工友不滿,莊臣在反對下撤回試用期,但工友仍要求合理加薪和爭取勤工獎等,向清潔服務業職工會求助。八年前浸大轉約亦曾出現工潮,當時成功爭取員工獲發特惠金(註1)。 工潮背後的組織者是剛大學畢業的何靜姍,今年25歲。(陳奕釗攝) 7月24日: 酷熱天氣 收集工友訴求 工會在莊臣簡介會當日便到浸大了解,何靜姍在校園四圍轉,每碰到清潔工友便收集意見。何靜姍笑說:「我被工友說是中學生。有工友問我,為甚麼工會會聘請童工?」廿五歲的她,束馬尾,架一副圓形眼鏡,樣子幼嫩,且說話輕柔怕羞,但她就是清潔服務業職工會的總幹事,熱誠熊熊燃燒。 一老一嫩撐起工會 何靜姍2018年入讀中大政治與行政學系,翌年加入中大學生報,又曾加入中大基層關注組,了解過校內清潔工薪酬待遇、遊行抗議過清潔工友保護裝備不足等。她2022年轉到社會學系,想多讀兩年大學,靠到便利店...
81 años del asesinato de León Trotsky
International, Politics, Spanish

81 años del asesinato de León Trotsky

Por Jesús Valdez. La Marx México El pasado 21 de agosto, se cumplieron 81 años del asesinato del único protagonista vivo de la revolución de octubre que encontró su último refugio a finales de los años 30 del siglo pasado en Coyoacán, México. Después de una campaña de linchamiento dirigida desde Moscú, y apoyada en México por el Partido Comunista y Vicente Lombardo Toledano al frente de la Confederación de Trabajadores de México (CTM), y dos atentados contra su vida, muere uno de los dirigentes más prolíficos de la revolución rusa y estratega de la revolución mundial que, durante la primera guerra mundial, formó junto a Lenin y Rosa Luxemburgo, un reagrupamiento de revolucionarios (en la Conferencia de Zimerwald) para oponerse a la guerra imperialista y pugnar por la derrota de l...
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