Posted on October 19th 2009 |
Build solidarity on every campus!
Liverpool postie Dave Carr explains why students should back the Postal Strike and build solidarity on campus.
1. Why are postal workers striking?
The reason the CWU are giving is because Royal Mail are failing to honour the agreement struck to end the 2007 strikes. Many changes have been made, but [...]
Posted on October 19th 2009 |
No Deportations to Iran!
Sheida Jahanbin, a former member of the Freedom and Equality Seeking Students in Iran, is facing deportation from the Netherlands where she resides in exile. Sheida is twenty seven years old. She was a student of Architecture and Graphic Design at the Azad University of Tehran before she was forced to abandon [...]
Posted on September 27th 2009 |
[ November 28, 2009; ]
Hopi Annual General Meeting
Come along to the HOPI AGM on November 28 to discuss the current situation in Iran and our plans for the future.
Venue: Somers Town Community Centre, 150 Ossulston Street, London NW1 1EE. More details will be posted soon, so watch this [...]
Posted on September 22nd 2009 |
[ September 23, 2009; 5:15 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Glasgow Caledonian University – Iran: reform or revolution?
Wednesday September 23, 17.15
Location: Room M142 , George Moore Building
Glasgow Caledonian University
email: office@hopoi.info
Hands Off the People of Iran’s campaign demands are:
** No to any imperialist intervention. The immediate and unconditional
end to sanctions on Iran.
** No to the theocratic regime!
** Opposition to Israeli expansionism and aggression
** Support to all [...]
Posted on September 3rd 2009 |
[ 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 [...]
Posted on June 25th 2009 |
James Turley welcomes the declarations supporting the masses in Iran but warns against fake anti-imperialism
Hal Draper’s excellent pamphlet, The two souls of socialism, ends with a challenge: “When the demonstrations and boycotts of the southern negroes threatened to embarrass president [Lyndon] Johnson as he faced an election, the question was: which side are you on? [...]
Posted on June 22nd 2009 |
Bailiffs are arriving at 10.30 on Wednesday morning.
Hands Off Lewisham Bridge are asking for your support in resisting the eviction. We need as many people as possible to stay overnight on Tuesday. If you can’t stay overnight then please come down as early as possible on Wednesday morning to support the occupation.
We want to let [...]
Posted on June 15th 2009 |
Protests have been called following a raid on the cleaning staff at the School of Oriental and African Studies by 40-50 armored police from the Immigration and Border Agency. Nick Jones reports.
At 6.30am on Friday the 12th the company that sub-contracts SOAS’ cleaning staff called a meeting of the employees, having assembled in the main [...]
Posted on May 27th 2009 |
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 [...]
Posted on April 29th 2009 |
Struggles in Iran Bulletin – 29/4/2009
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 [...]
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