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May Day 2008

01

May

For a socialist alternative to capitalist crisis.
The Socialist Party (SP) and the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) sends warm socialist greetings to workers and youth across the world on May Day, International Workers’ Day, 2008. (more…)


Rising struggle across Europe

16

April

On 7-10 April, representatives from our European sister organisations in the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) met in London. The first day of the meeting the 40 representatives discussed the world situation and the developing world economic crisis.
By Hannah Sell, Socialist Party England and Wales (more…)


CWI European Bureau Theses

27

March

The European Bureau of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) will be meeting in early April. The theses below, prepared by Peter Taaffe, will be under discussion at that meeting. (more…)


Nigeria: Detained student activists freed!

26

February

Two of the detained student leaders of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife were released from prison on February 21 after their bail conditions had been met earlier in the day. Olatunde Dairo, the Public Relations Officer of the Students’ Union, and Taiwo Hassan Soweto, Coordinator of the Education Rights Campaign, both members of the Democratic Socialist Movement, had been arrested and held in prison since October 11, 2007.
By Peluola Adewale,Democratic Socialist Movement, Nigeria (more…)


Report from international socialist meeting

06

February

The Socialist Party is the Australian section of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI). The CWI is an international socialist organisation with members in over 40 countries. A meeting of the International Executive Committee (IEC) of the CWI was held in Belgium in early December 2007. (more…)


SP and CWI prepares for 2008!

24

December

The Socialist Party (SP) is the Australian affiliate of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI). The CWI groups together socialist organisations from over 40 countries across the world. In December the CWI held its International Executive Committee meeting (IEC) in Belgium. The Socialist Party was represented by National Organiser, Anthony Main and Yarra City Councillor, Stephen Jolly. (more…)


Publication: Science, Marxism and the Big Bang

19

November

The Socialist Party in England & Wales has just produced a new book. It is a contribution to a discussion of Marxism and modern science, cosmology and dialectics, the Big Bang and Marxist philosophy. It has been written by Peter Mason and is a critical review of ‘Reason in Revolt’ which was written by Ted Grant and Alan Woods in 1995. (more…)


New Spanish CWI website launched!

17

October

The new Spanish website of the Committee for a Workers’ International (CWI) is now up and running. The launch of this site marks another step forward for our work especially in Latin America. Visit the site here mundosocialista.net
sitio web del comite por una internacional de los trabajadores


Nigeria: DSM students arrested

14

October

Release Taiwo Hassan, Tunde Dairo and Akinola Saburi! Now!
The sister organisation of the Socialist Party in Nigeria, the Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM), strongly condemns the arrest of two of its members at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, on Thursday October 11, by armed police at the behest of the management of the institution.
By Dagga Tolar, DSM Nigeria (more…)


Bolivia: CWI member arrested

04

June

Urgent solidarity needed
Following attacks on left-wing activists by right-wing thugs, working in collaboration with the right-wing Prefectura in Cochabamba, Bolivia, CWI member Adam Ziemkowski, has been arrested by the local police. Adam will appear in court on Wednesday 6th June charged with ‘sedition and incitement to violence’. (more…)


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