Analysis by Country
Louisville Grand Jury decides Black Lives do not Matter
Dave Stockton Fri, 25/09/2020 - 13:10Once again, protests against police racism have erupted across the nation. Read more...
Pakistan: No to cuts in education! Solidarity with student protests in Punjab!
International Secretariat, League for the Fifth International Fri, 25/09/2020 - 10:00The League for the Fifth International sends solidarity to the students of Bahauddin Zakaria University, in Multan, and Islamia University, in Bahawalpur, who have been protesting against threats to t Read more...
Sri Lanka: Rajapakse's constitutional power grab
Peter Main Tue, 22/09/2020 - 15:45Today, September 22, President Gothabaya Rajapakse took full advantage of his victory in the August parliamentary elections to introduce sweeping constitutional reforms that will make that parliament Read more...
Hypocrisy and fundamentalism: the attacks on women's rights in post-coup Brazil
Liga Socialista, Brazil Sun, 20/09/2020 - 12:35On 27 August 2020, the Bolsonaro government carried out yet another vicious attack on women's rights. Read more...
European state racism makes Lesbos a prison camp
Robert Teller Sat, 19/09/2020 - 10:27Greek police are now moving refugees into a new camp, Kara Tepe, on the island of Lesbos. Read more...
Britain: Tories could unleash a second wave by reopening schools
UCU rep, redflagonline, September 3, 2020 Mon, 07/09/2020 - 16:08As schools and colleges across the country reopen, the National Education Union (NEU) has accused Tory ministers of being “negligent in the extreme”. Read more...
Germany: Crisis, pandemic and the looming flood of corona deniers
Martin Suchanek, GAM Infomail 1116, September 1, 2020 Fri, 04/09/2020 - 13:46The second wave of corona deniers, ranging from Querdenken 711 ("Lateral Thinking 711") to the Alternative fuer Deutschland, AfD and various right-wing groups to the Reich Citizens, the Identitarian M Read more...
USA: Kenosha shootings show need for self defence
Dave Stockton Tue, 01/09/2020 - 17:17In Kenosha, Wisconsin, at 5.00 pm. on Sunday, 23 August, Jacob Blake was shot seven times in the back whilst getting into his car, by a police officer, Rusten Sheskey. Read more...