Sweden: Nationwide demos against Social Democrat/Green plan for market rents
Arbetarmakt, Swedish section, League for the Fifth International Mon, 19/04/2021 - 11:42On July 1, the Swedish Social Democrat/Green government plans to enact a reform which will enable marketisation of rents on newly constructed public housing apartments. Read more...
USA: Police killings, this time it's Chicago
Tom Burns, Workers Power, USA Sun, 18/04/2021 - 17:49Late last month, a 13 year old boy named Adam Toledo was shot by Chicago police. Adam was a Latino. Immediately after the incident, Chicago police stated that there had been an “armed confrontation”. Read more...
UK: Unionism in crisis as Loyalists lash out
Bernie McAdam, Red Flag Thu, 15/04/2021 - 10:25For over a week, Loyalists have been attacking the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) in riots in Belfast, Derry and other parts of Northern Ireland. Read more...
USA: Daunte Wright’s murder shows police cannot be reformed
Tom Burns, Workers Power, USA Wed, 14/04/2021 - 07:46April 11, 2021 saw the murder at a traffic stop of Daunte Wright, aged 20, by police officers in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. Police allege that Mr. Read more...
Turkey: Solidarity with the HDP!
Dilara Lorin, GAM Infomail 1144, Berlin, 4 April 2021 Wed, 07/04/2021 - 15:16The ban on the only left-wing opposition party in the Turkish parliament, the HDP (Halkların Demokratik Partisi, Peoples' Democratic Party), was rejected once again by the Constitutional Court on 31 M Read more...
Myanmar: Tatmadaw escalate the killings
Dave Stockton Wed, 31/03/2021 - 10:57The Tatmadaw, the mass murderers who rule Myanmar, are escalating the death toll on their own people. Read more...
USA: The Roots of the Rise in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
Benji Weiss, Workers Power USA Tue, 30/03/2021 - 17:42IN the year since the murder of George Floyd, the harsh reality of the racism still experienced by African Americans, 150 years after the abolition of slavery and half a century since the civil rights Read more...
Germany: Riding a political roller-coaster instead of fighting the pandemic
Martin Suchanek, Neue Internationale 254, April 2021 Fri, 26/03/2021 - 22:36The stalemate goes on. Read more...
1917 in Russia - two revolutions and a turning point in history - the first workers state. First published in 1987 this is an updated version using re-edited material serialised in Workers Power in 2007.
First published by Workers Power in 2000.