Liberation
Pakistan: Tens of thousands at Pashtun defence meeting
Shahzad Arshad, Revolutionary Socialist Movement Thu, 12/04/2018 - 10:57A new mass movement is developing in Pakistan. On April 8, tens of thousands of supporters of the “Pashtun Protection Movement” gathered in Peshawar, the centre of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, KPK. Read more...
Corbyn’s Labour hit by new fake antisemitism row
Red Flag Tue, 03/04/2018 - 14:30The obvious explanation for the renewed media onslaught on Labour’s left wing leader, Jeremy Corbyn, over allegations of antisemitism is that it is an attempt to undermine the party's chances of major Read more...
Another Israeli Massacre in Gaza
International Secretariat of the League for the Fifth International, 23.10.2017 Sun, 01/04/2018 - 08:39Israeli armed forces, firing indiscriminately on unarmed Palestinian demonstrators, men, women and children, have killed at least 16 and injured well over one hundred. Read more...
Turkey conquers Afrin: Counterrevolution on the rise
Robert Teller, Neue International 227, Berlin, April 2018 Sat, 31/03/2018 - 09:39On March 18, the Turkish army and units of the Free Syrian Army, FSA, under the direction of the Turkish government, moved into the centre of Afrin; less than two months after launching their attack o Read more...
Freedom for Carles Puigdemont. No Extradition to the Spanish State
Tobi Hansen, GAM Infomail 995, 28. März 2018 Fri, 30/03/2018 - 06:42Carles Puigdemont, the democratically elected president of Catalonia was arrested in Germany on 25 March. Read more...
Marielle lives on amongst us!
Markus Lehner, Sun, 25/03/2018 - 04:44On the evening of March 14, Marielle Franco (38), a city councillor from the Maré favela in Rio de Janeiro, was shot dead in her car in the street. Her driver died with her in a hail of bullets. Read more...
Sri Lanka in the aftermath of the Emergency
Martin Suchanek Thu, 22/03/2018 - 03:20The State of Emergency declared by the government of Ranil Wickremasinghe on March 6, initially for 7 days, was finally lifted on March 18. Read more...
State of Emergency in Sri Lanka
Executive C'tee, Socialist Party of Sri Lanka Mon, 12/03/2018 - 02:55The declaration of a State of Emergency by the government of Ranil Wickremasinghe and Maithripala Sirisena is further evidence, if more were required, that theirs is a government that cannot resolve S Read more...
Pakistan: Islamabad sit-in sparks new movement
Hassan Raza Mon, 05/03/2018 - 16:06The first 10 days of February marked the beginning of a new movement of the oppressed in Pakistan. Read more...
Statement on Eastern Ghouta
International Secretariat of the League for the Fifth International, 23.10.2017 Mon, 26/02/2018 - 20:33The slaughter of civilians continued as the United Nations Security Council finally passed the resolution proposed by Kuwait and Sweden, calling for a 30-day ceasefire in Eastern Ghouta. Read more...
Pakistan: Students released as protests spread
Hassan Raza Mon, 05/02/2018 - 20:33After six days in prison, 180 of the students arrested at the Punjab University in Lahore on January 23 have been released. Read more...
Condemn Assad and Putin’s war crimes in Idlib
International Secretariat of the League for the Fifth International, 23.10.2017 Sun, 04/02/2018 - 09:38The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports that Bashar al-Assad’s warplanes, artillery and barrel bombing helicopters have launched a major assault on the last extensive rebel-held region of Idli Read more...
Turkey's offensive against Afrin - a risk too far?
Svenja Spunck, GAM Infomail 983 Thu, 01/02/2018 - 19:53The autonomous Kurdish region of Rojava in northern Syria is as much a thorn in the side of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government as the pro-Kurdish party, the HDP, in Turkey itself. Read more...
Hands off Afrin! Solidarity with the Kurds!
Martin Suchanek, Neue Internationale No 226, Berlin Mon, 22/01/2018 - 22:11"Operation Olive Branch", the Turkish incursion into the Kurdish held territory of Afrin, has been running since January 20th. Read more...
Rajoy pierde las elecciones catalanas; ahora es el momento de echarlo
Secretariado Internacional de la Liga por la Quinta Internacional, sáb, 23/12/2017 Mon, 15/01/2018 - 16:13Las elecciones en Cataluña no han deshecho el atasco de forma favorable a los intereses del presidente del gobierno español Mariano Rajoy. De hecho, su táctica ha fallado e incluso ha debilitado su po Read more...
Rajoy loses Catalan elections - now it's time to throw him out
International Secretariat of the League for the Fifth International, 23.10.2017 Sat, 23/12/2017 - 16:39The elections in Catalonia have not, as Spanish premier Mariano Rajoy gambled they would, broken the logjam in his favour. Indeed, his tactic has failed and even weakened his position. Read more...
Las elecciones catalanas del 21 de diciembre
Kady Tait, Red Flag, 16 de diciembre de 2017 sáb, 16/12/2017 - 10:36 Tue, 19/12/2017 - 18:03La campaña está en marcha en Cataluña para las elecciones al parlamento autonómico el 21 de diciembre. Es probable que la participación sea alta: el 82 por ciento de los encuestados dice a los encuest Read more...
The December 21 Catalan Elections
Kady Tait, Red Flag, December 16, 2017 Sat, 16/12/2017 - 10:36Campaigning is well underway in Catalonia for elections to the regional parliament on 21 December. Read more...
President Trump's statement on the status of Jerusalem
International Secretariat of the League for the Fifth International, 23.10.2017 Fri, 08/12/2017 - 16:17In a perfunctory twelve minute speech, Donald Trump announced his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and his intention to move the US embassy to the city. Read more...
Lebanese intrigue opens new front in regional power struggle
Marcus Halaby, redflagonline, Nov 2017 Tue, 21/11/2017 - 18:17THE SURPRISE resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, announced from the Saudi capital Riyadh on 4 November, threatens to engulf yet another state in a vicious struggle for regional suprema Read more...
Referendum in Kurdistan - For the right of self-determination
Svenja Spunck, Neue Internationale No 224 Mon, 13/11/2017 - 10:30After the Iraqi army and the Shia militia Hashd al-Shaabi recaptured the areas around Kirkuk that have been controlled by Kurdish forces since 2014, Barzani's will to enforce the result of the indepen Read more...
Arab regimes prepare new Palestinian betrayal
Marcus Halaby, redflagonline,Sept 29, 2017 Fri, 20/10/2017 - 12:25FOR THE sixth time in six years, Fatah and Hamas appear to be in talks to unite their respective administrations in the Israeli-besieged Gaza Strip and the Israeli-occupied West Bank, with the two fac Read more...
Defeat Rajoy’s Constitutional Coup d’Etat
International Secretariat of the League for the Fifth International Thu, 12/10/2017 - 13:06The right wing Madrid government of Mariano Rajoy has responded to the Catalan separatists’ declaration of independence by beginning the process of invoking Article 155 of the Spanish Constitution, wh Read more...
Freedom, Peace and Socialism for Palestine! Long live International Solidarity!
Revolution, Germany Thu, 12/10/2017 - 07:54In August 2017, delegates of REVOLUTION Germany were invited to the youth camp of the “Independent Youth Union” in Palestine. Read more...
Austrian General Election: Critical support for KPÖ PLUS!
ArbeiterInnenstandpunkt, Vienna Tue, 10/10/2017 - 11:30The National Council elections on 15 October mark a turning point for the Austrian capitalist class on the one hand and the working class on the other. Read more...
Defend democracy in Spain and Catalonia
Dave Stockton Wed, 04/10/2017 - 10:35The Spanish government’s use of force to disrupt the Catalan independence referendum left nearly 900 people injured at the hands of the police and precipitated the country’s most serious constitutiona Read more...
Germany: Grand Coalition voted out
Martin Suchanek Thu, 28/09/2017 - 15:09Despite Angela Merkel’s re-election for a fourth successive term, there can be no doubt that a political earthquake has shaken Germany. Read more...
España: Derrotar el golpe de Rajoy contra Cataluña
Dave Stockton Fri, 22/09/2017 - 16:36España: Derrotar el golpe de Rajoy contra Cataluña
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Spain: Defeat Rajoy’s coup against Catalonia
Dave Stockton Thu, 21/09/2017 - 15:42The present acute political crisis in Spain began with the decision by the Catalan parliament on September 6 to hold a binding independence referendum on October 1. Read more...
German election: Another Merkel government in prospect
Martin Suchanek Wed, 20/09/2017 - 08:56Even before Germany's general election on September 24, the outcome already looks certain; the conservative party, Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats, CDU, and its Bavarian sister party, CSU, will ag Read more...