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Hong Kong: Spanish strike solidarity protest attacked

Protesters assaulted by Consulate official at support action for Wednesday’s national school strike in Spain Socialist Action reporters Socialist Action (CWI) members were attacked at the Spanish consulate in Hong Kong on Monday 24 October whil...

Hong Kong: Protest over dismissed sex assault case at private care home

It is only the tip of the iceberg – large increase in public care homes urgently needed! Socialist Action reporters Yesterday, on October 20, over 500 people gathered outside of the headquarters of the Social Welfare Department (SWD), in Wa...

China: One year since Gui Minhai’s abduction

Criticism of foreign governments’ inactivity and connivance as China’s crackdown ‘goes global’ Adam N. Lee, chinaworker.info A year has passed since Gui Minhai disappeared in Thailand, on 17 October 2015. Gui, a Swedish citizen, is one of five ...

Snowden movie: US ‘deep state’ in the spotlight

Film review • Campaign for presidential pardon gains momentum Vincent Kolo, Socialist Action (CWI in Hong Kong) Film: Snowden Director: Oliver Stone Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rhys Ifans, Melissa Leo, Nicholas Cage “It’s not about...

‘Brexit’ and the German Left

Reject the bosses’ EU! For a Europe of working people - a voluntary socialist federation Sascha Stanicic, Sozialistische Alternative (CWI in Germany) Not for a long time has an event caused such controversial and, in parts, emotionally charged ...

Chinese regime turns Wukan into “war zone”

Fierce clashes as protesters defy crackdown on China’s “democracy village” chinaworker.info reporters Wukan in southern China is described as a “war zone” after up to 1,000 heavily armed police descended on the village this week, raiding houses...

Edward Snowden thanks Hong Kong refugees for their courage

Snowden went underground with refugees in Hong Kong including Socialist Action member Vanessa Pasha, Socialist Action (CWI) in Hong Kong Heroic generosity by Hong Kong refugees, women and men who are viciously discriminated and smeared as ‘...

Hong Kong elections redraw political map

Legco elections see record turnout and big swing towards ‘radical’ newcomers Dikang, Socialist Action (CWI) in Hong Kong Voters in the Legco (Legislative Council) elections held on 4 September – widely seen as the most important since the 1997 ...

Green China to save the world?

Can government statistics be trusted? Pete Dickinson, Socialist Party (CWI in England & Wales) Earlier this year the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics announced that coal consumption in the country fell for the second year running.This ...

US: Build a new party of the 99%

Support Jill Stein Joshua Koritz, Socialist Alternative, USA Fueled by anger at massive inequality and a “recovery” that leaves the 99% behind, Bernie Sanders showed that it is possible to run a nationally viable campaign without taking corpora...

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Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Spain—Lessons for Fighting the Far Right Today

Marcus Kollbrunner, Liberdade Socialismo e Revolucao (ISA in Brazil) This July we commemorate the 90th anniversary of the revolutionary workers’ u...

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