RMT Ballot 17,000 Network Rail Workers
May 30, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
With strike action apparently looming, Rick Grogan outlines the basic demands underpinning the present rail dispute.
Washington Determined to Strike Iran
May 30, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Washington sabre-rattling suggests the US will press ahead with its aggressive designs on Iran, regardless of the truth about the alleged threat posed by Iran, and regardless of the consequences.
FARC Leader Dies
May 30, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The death of FARC leader Manuel Marulanda.
“Stop the Arms Trade Week” Comes to London
May 30, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
CAAT will hold its annual event in Islington this week, to draw attention to the murderous multi-million pound arms trade.
I’ll Huff and I’ll Puff….
May 23, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
To speak of "natural" disasters is to indulge in a misnomer. Inequality, very much a man-made phenomenon, has greatly exacerbated the human cost of a spate of natural disasters in recent years.
Venezuela’s Only Contacts with FARC were for Humanitarian Exchange Says Minister
May 23, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Venezuela's foreign minister has refuted US-sourced allegations that Hugo Chavez has been financing the Colombian rebel group FARC.
Students and the Struggle for Human Rights in Colombia: An Interview with Colombian Student Leader Numa Paredes
May 23, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Campaign group "Justice For Colombia" interviewing Colombian student leader Numa Paredes.
Nothing Left to Fight For
May 23, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The most rightwing government Britain has had since the Second World War does not deserve to be re-elected.
Who Cares for the Carers?
May 23, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsHow privatisation is costing social care workers.
Ecuador’s President Correa in Conflict with Indigenous Movement
May 23, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Samuele Mazzolin on why the Ecuaodorean president's agenda for modernisation and wealth redistribution has brought him into an unlikely conflict with the country's indigenous groups.