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Some thoughts on the proposed charter of the Communist Workers of Iran

Posted on January 28th 2010 | 1 comment
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Ben Lewis welcomes the initiative of Communist Workers of Iran and offers some fraternal criticisms

We welcome the political platform of the Communist Workers of Iran (CWI). We have proofed and edited the English text and are publishing it in the hope that, at a time when the Iranian masses are on the move once more, [...]

Theocracy threatens bloodbath as mass movement grows

Posted on January 11th 2010 | No comments

Iranian workers are on the offensive, reports Chris Strafford
2010 has begun the way 2009 ended in the Islamic Republic of Iran, with millions protesting in cities and towns across the country. But the dangers facing the Iranian people have undoubtedly increased over the last few weeks.
Further sanctions are being put in place, and Obama is [...]

Videos from CS dayschool

Posted on November 23rd 2009 | No comments

These videos were recorded at our dayschool in Manchester on October 17th, ‘Fighting for Marxism on campus’. Click here for a report of the school.
Caitriona Rylance: Internationalism

Chris Strafford on ‘CS: Who we are and what we fight [...]

National event: Fighting For Marxism On Campus

Posted on September 3rd 2009 | No comments
Karl Marx: News of the Coming Revolt

[ October 17, 2009; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Saturday October 17 2009
Manchester University Student Union, Oxford Road
Meeting Room 1, 10am – 6pm
Capitalism is in its deepest crisis since the 1930s. The world is at an historic turning point. The crisis comes at an enormous human cost – soaring unemployment, house repossessions, wage cuts and attacks on basic services and social security provision. The [...]

To the people of Iran: We are with you!

Posted on June 17th 2009 | 2 comments
Against the whole sytem, not just Ahmadinejad

Against the whole sytem, not just Ahmadinejad
Communist Students greets the mass demonstrations and bravery of the people on the streets of Iran with hope and solidarity. The mass actions are a testament to the revolutionary élan of the youth, worker’s and women’s movements, who over the last three decades have struggled and suffered at the [...]

No2EU in Sheffield: wavering on principle

Posted on June 4th 2009 | No comments
Workers of the world, unite! Not just a nice slogan

No straightforward ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to open borders at Sheffield No2EU meeting, reports Mohsen Sabbagh
On Thursday May 28 members of the Socialist Party in England and Wales held a public meeting for No2EU’s European election campaign in Sheffield.
Heading the No2EU list for Yorkshire and Humberside is Keith Gibson, a GMB militant who was involved in [...]

Southampton – Solidarity with the Sri Lankan Tamils

Posted on May 27th 2009 | No comments
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The most recent advancements made by the Sri Lankan government, in that country’s 30 year civil war, have evidenced sheer brutality.  Whilst the official target of the government’s campaign is the notorious rebel group the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), this has frequently operated as a smokescreen for institutional persecution of the islands Tamil [...]

Struggles in Iran Bulletin

Posted on April 23rd 2009 | No comments
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Struggles in Iran Bulletin – 23/4/2009
Below is a collection of some of the struggles that are going on within Iran at this time. As the situation is constantly changing we hope to keep as many people up to date with bulletins when we can get them out. There are many practical things you can do [...]

CS Motion for Student Coordination Conference

Posted on April 16th 2009 | No comments

- We at the Student Co-ordination Meeting of April 18:
-Welcome the brave action and militancy of nearly 40 campuses across the country – debunking the myth that students are passive, cynical and apolitical.
-Recognise that it is incumbent upon revolutionaries to deepen and politicise the outrage against this onslaught – crucially by struggling for a new [...]

Iranian Students Attacked

Posted on April 16th 2009 | No comments
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Twenty students at Noushirvan University in Babol were prevented from entering the campus, insulted, and beaten by the University Guards and plainclothes security officers who met them in front of the campus on 13 April 2009.
Students at Noushirvan University started an unlimited sit in on 11 April 2009, after they were threatened by university authorities [...]

 
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