Internacional/International Archive

Call for International Solidarity to Bangladeshi Workers

BANGLADESH Written by Editor Thursday, 23 May 2013 04:28 Amirul Haque Amin – president of the National Garment Workers Federation (NGWF) of Bangladesh – in reply to a solidarity motion sent by CSP-Conlutas and other Brazilian unions, summarized the total death toll and injured workers at Rana Plaza tragedy and asked for an international solidarity

Metalworkers’ Union Express Solidarity with the Tunisian Women Workers Struggle

Written by Metalworkers Union of São José dos Campos, Brazil Tuesday, 21 May 2013 02:01 Latelec is a factory comprised mainly of women and supplies parts of cable laying for Airbus and Embraer. Metalworkers from Latecoere in Jacarei, SP, Brazil, approved, last Wednesday, May 15th, its solidarity with the women workers struggle of Latelec, a

Thatcher’s Schooling

Written by Bill Hunter’s Archives – International Socialist League – British Section of The International Workers League – Fourth International Sunday, 19 May 2013 19:08 Introduction Thatcher is proclaimed to be a self-made politician but her ideas, policies and strategies were developed over many decades. Friedrich Hayek inspired Thatcher and Pinochet, the Chilean dictator and

Labour Party Attacks Immigrants

Written by Derek Mortimer – International Socialist League – British Section of The International Workers League – Fourth International Friday, 17 May 2013 19:46 Many years ago as an unskilled migrant worker to Australia, I, and hundreds of others, sailed into the magnificent Sydney Harbour, past rocky, wooded headlands and beautiful waterside homes just like

65 years after Nakba: Stephen Hawking joins academic boycott of Israel

Written by Editor Thursday, 16 May 2013 14:27 Professor Stephen Hawking, the world-renowned theoretical physicist, is backing the academic boycott of Israel by pulling out of a conference hosted by Israeli president Shimon Peres in Jerusalem as a protest at Israel’s treatment of Palestinians. In a brief letter he announced his decision to the Israeli president. A statement