Archive: 06/2024
2024-06-01
- Justice Alito refuses to recuse himself from Supreme Court cases after flag-flying exposures
- New Zealand junior doctors hold third strike
- University of California academic workers force expansion of Gaza strike after brutal police attack on UC Santa Cruz protest
- Nurses at three New Jersey hospitals poised to strike over staffing ratios
- ONLINE PUBLIC MEETING TUESDAY: From Wayne State to University of California—industrial workers must oppose protest crackdowns
- Alabama executes Jamie Ray Mills despite prosecutorial misconduct and nonunanimous jury vote for death sentence
- The sellout of the Art Gallery of Ontario strike and the subordination of art to the financial oligarchy
- Western Australian teachers—vote “no” to proposed Labor government-union sellout agreement! Build rank-and-file committees!
- Oil and gas giants ConocoPhillips and Chevron announce major acquisitions as industry consolidation continues
- Western powers threaten Georgia over passage of foreign agents law
- Trump’s conviction in New York and the 2024 crisis election
- Western Australian teachers describe appalling conditions in public schools
- As Israel bombs ambulances and levels refugee camp, Netanyahu receives bipartisan invitation to address US Congress
2024-06-02
- Support grows in Britain for the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk: “Let his voice be heard!”
- Indian Maoists summon masses to … vote for big business Congress Party—Part 1
- This week in history: June 3-9
- Third US farm worker infected with highly pathogenic bird flu virus
- Britain’s pseudo-left endorse a vote for Starmer’s Labour Party
- Germany’s housing market crisis intensifies: Exploding rents, evictions, homelessness
2024-06-03
- The American Revolution and the Civil War on screen: Apple TV’s Franklin and Manhunt
- Portuguese Stalinists, pseudo-left ally with big-business PS to protect right-wing government
- Starmer pledges to make UK military “fit to fight”
- Former Thai prime minister Thaksin faces new criminal charges
- Republicans back Trump as convicted ex-president threatens “breaking point” if imprisoned
- “A chilling effect on the exercise of free speech rights”: University of California issues vindictive interim suspensions to student protesters
- End of African National Congress hegemony: ANC vote slumps to 40 percent in South African election
- Stop the US-NATO escalation toward nuclear war! Unite the international working class against imperialist war and genocide!
- Sri Lankan government to entrench IMF austerity in legislation
- Australian Labor government blocking Palestinians from refugee status
- New Zealand government presents austerity budget amid nationwide protests
- Collapse of Atlanta water system continues for third day
2024-06-04
- Signs of potential turmoil in global financial system
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Gaza strike expands to two more University of California campuses, as UAW bureaucracy promotes dead-end divestment strategy
- As UC strike expands, signs of crisis in UAW apparatus
- Final rally of the Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei for the European elections: No third world war! Stop the genocide in Gaza!
- Aid operations in Gaza “on the verge of collapse” as Israel continues Rafah assault
- Claudia Sheinbaum, AMLO’s protégé, elected president of Mexico
- “They were jabbing us with their batons”: Arrested UC Santa Cruz student describes police rampage
- Australian Labor government ramps up anti-immigrant measures
- UK parliamentary report reveals shortage of midwives is causing preventable maternal deaths
- International support to free Bogdan Syrotiuk continues to grow
- Shakeup at the Washington Post signifies shift by corporate media to the right before 2024 elections
- Ukrainian president berates China at Singapore security conference
- SEP (Australia) calls for release of Bogdan Syrotiuk on Hunter Valley radio
- Biden administration files antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster
- Anthony Fauci, the Wuhan Lab Lie, and the bipartisan war on public health
2024-06-05
- Exhausted Massachusetts nurse drives off top of parking garage
- NATO plans Europe-wide escalation of war against Russia
- Health care volunteers document one death every 10 days among homeless people in Hamilton, a mid-sized Canadian city
- “What the people want and what the bureaucracy wants are in conflict”: University of California academic workers speak out as state-wide Gaza strike expands
- Fascistic Milei government in Argentina raids Partido Obrero headquarters
- SEP (Australia) calls for the freedom of Bogdan Syrotiuk on podcast
- UN relief agency director warns summer heat has deepened humanitarian crisis in Gaza
- Turkey: Erdogan government sacks Hakkari mayor amid growing state repression
- Modi and his Hindu supremacist BJP cling to power after major Indian election losses
- Riot police attack anti-genocide protesters at Brooklyn Museum in an “unprecedented show of force and violence”
- Australia: Fair Work Commission hands down miserly minimum wage increase
- Starmer and Sunak flaunt militarist credentials in opening debate of UK’s “war election”
- State Department strips Scott Ritter’s passport at New York airport
- Biden issues Trump-style executive order eliminating right to asylum
- Massive job cuts loom at Alstom factories in eastern Germany
2024-06-06
- Retiring UK army head urges “whole-of-nation effort” preparation for World War III
- Netanyahu says Israel is prepared for “intense operation” against Lebanon
- Today’s D-Day celebration: An exercise in political propaganda and historical falsification
- SGP European election candidate on the Bavaria flood disaster: “The fight against climate change, war and social misery is an international task”
- UK: Sheffield Hallam University workers vote for strike action against mass job cuts
- Australian military to allow foreign nationals amid recruitment crisis
- CWU deepens collusion with Kretinsky’s takeover bid at Royal Mail
- France maintains military grip on New Caledonia amid ongoing unrest
- Cyclone Remal hits Sri Lanka, affects thousands and kills over 30 people
- Wayne State faculty, staff rally in defense of student anti-genocide protesters
- Stage version of Robert Harris’ Vaterland [Fatherland] in Dresden—a highly topical, but ambivalently directed play
- At WSWS online meeting, workers and students discuss the way forward for anti-genocide strike at University of California
- Israel’s far right uses Flag Day to push for expansion of war
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Australian economy on the brink of recession, national accounts show
- Flanked by soldiers, Texas Gov. Abbott opens sprawling anti-immigrant military base
- Vote against capitalism and war! Vote Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei in the European elections!
2024-06-07
- Israel massacres at least 40 people in strike on school with US precision-guided missiles
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Australian protesters speak against Israel’s genocide in Gaza and complicity of imperialist governments
- International students in Canada protest anti-immigrant measures imposed by Prince Edward Island
- Hysterical anti-refugee and anti-immigrant agitation after Mannheim knife attack
- CIA Democrat Andy Kim wins New Jersey primary for US Senate
- The fraud of the Ontario Federation of Labour’s declaration of “solidarity” with anti-genocide protesters
- US maternal mortality rate the highest among high-income countries
- Australian university union agrees to job losses at Western Sydney University College
- At D-Day commemoration, Biden recklessly inflames war with Russia
- Emily the Criminal with Aubrey Plaza: Feeling the economic pinch, a woman embraces illegality
- Australian Rich List shows acceleration of wealth accumulation over 40 years
- Sri Lankan and migrant workers demand the immediate release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Ukrainian government bans World Socialist Web Site
- Biden appoints UAW President Shawn Fain to Export Council, labor bureaucracy enlisted in preparations for total war
- Boeing in “panic mode” as airline company’s crisis continues
2024-06-08
- SEP/IYSSE online public meeting: The way forward for striking university workers in Sri Lanka
- The reactionary character of MERA25: Criticism of the Gaza genocide, while simultaneously supporting the NATO war against Russia
- European Central Bank makes “precautionary” cut in interest rates
- Australian government, opposition launch hysterical attacks on the Greens over Gaza genocide
- 96-year-old veteran British Trotskyist Barbara Slaughter calls for the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk
- 28-year-old Caterpillar worker dies within seconds from thermal burns at Illinois foundry
- Teamsters announce ratification of sellout contract for Ascension Genesys registered nurses
- Congress invites mass murderer Netanyahu to address a special joint session on July 24
- Only a movement against war and capitalism can stop right-wing extremism
- Judge orders University of California academic workers to halt strike against genocide and police repression
- Australian COVID-19 infections rise to highest level in more than a year
- Biden, Macron and Zelensky escalate war threats against Russia at D-Day commemoration
- Prominent Hollywood figure tells staff to blacklist opponents of Israeli crimes; award-winning Canadian actress: “It’s a scary time to be an artist … Free Palestine!”
2024-06-09
- New SARS-CoV-2 variant predominates in the United States
- Leaders of London rally issue dead-end call for Sunak and Starmer to reverse support for Israel’s genocide
- TikTok bans video demanding Bogdan Syrotiuk’s freedom, branding it “hate speech”
- Nathan Thrall’s Pulitzer Prize-winning A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy–A case study in dehumanization
- Defend the president of Technische Universität Berlin against right-wing smear campaign! No to the resignation of Geraldine Rauch!
- Interview with historian Dan Okrent on the centenary of the Immigration Act of 1924
2024-06-10
- Sri Lankan union leaders seek to sabotage university employees strike
- Greek court acquits nine survivors of the Pylos ship disaster
- Milei’s fascistic Law of Bases nears vote in Argentine Senate as union apparatus facilitates approval
- Tens of thousands surround White House in anti-genocide protest
- International Middle East Conference in Istanbul: Support for imperialist propaganda by Gilbert Achcar and pseudo-left
- Spain’s PSOE-Sumar government cynically endorses ICJ but refuses to accuse Israel of genocide
- For a demonstration on July 24 in Washington D.C. to protest congressional invitation for Netanyahu
- Australian public sector workers take a stand against Gaza genocide
- Union blocks strike by 800 New Jersey nurses, pushes sellout contract
- “The killing and oppression in Gaza has to stop”: Mass opposition to anti-democratic order to break University of California strike
- Trainee nurse killed in Sydney public housing explosion after complaints of gas leaks were ignored
- Australian National University expels two students for protesting against Gaza genocide
- “You can’t replace a human”: Anger erupts over death of Caterpillar worker killed by molten iron in Illinois foundry
- Ukrainian refugee in Italy demands the immediate release of Bogdan Syrotiuk
- This week in history: June 10-16
- Spain’s Revolutionary Left group calls for freeing of Bogdan Syrotiuk
2024-06-11
- Australian postal workers demand freedom for Bogdan Syrotiuk
- UAW enforces judge’s strikebreaking order against University of California academic workers
- Trial of Hunter Biden on federal gun charges goes to jury
- Details emerge of Israel’s Nuseirat refugee camp massacre
- Why is the far-right vote surging in the European elections?
- Whalan residents speak after public housing explosion in Western Sydney
- 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education outlawed school segregation: The class issues, then and now
- Postal workers discuss strategy to oppose Royal Mail takeover by private equity firm EP Group
- UAW monitor investigating Fain, UAW leadership for misuse of funds, hiding documents
- Thousands of protesters march in Paris against Gaza genocide
- In another blow to arts education in the US, Philadelphia’s University of the Arts closes down
- New Zealand pro-Palestine protester ends 19-day hunger strike
- “People can’t finish the routes and they’re getting bullied”: Canada Post worker describes miserable working conditions
- UK Labour Party’s pro-business austerity agenda heralds escalation in class struggle
- Nigeria’s trade union leaders sabotage general strike over minimum wage
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Cornel West adapts to far-right in interview on Musk-boosted X program
2024-06-12
- Macron dissolves parliament: French imperialism marches to war and dictatorship
- German construction industry announces 10,000 job cuts after union cancels strike
- Delaware jury finds Hunter Biden guilty on all 3 felony counts
- UAW announces contract at Lordstown Ultium Cells setting substandard pay standard for battery plant workers
- Statements from Japan and Australia demand freedom for Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Film and television workers need to mobilize now independently of the IATSE and Teamsters union officialdom
- Police rampage on UCLA campus after UAW calls off academic workers’ strike against Gaza genocide
- Lopez Obrador and Sheinbaum in Mexico agree to cooperate with Biden’s illegal asylum ban
- A significant court ruling against US SEC financial regulation
- Mexico’s incoming government bows to Washington and Wall Street
- Nevada Democrats sue secretary of state and Green Party to block Jill Stein from ballot
- Missouri executes David Hosier despite his claims of innocence and no physical evidence linking him to the murders
- No to Gaza genocide and NATO war against Russia! Fight for a socialist alternative to Starmer’s Labour Party! Build a socialist anti-war movement!
- Australian court upholds sacking of academic Tim Anderson over criticisms of Israel
- “The UAW is blatantly working against the workers”: Workers outraged over latest UAW corruption revelations
- An Open Letter to the Ukrainian government: Release Bogdan Syrotiuk!
- Brazil and US mark 200 years of diplomatic ties as Washington drags Latin America into global war
2024-06-13
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- The National Academy of Sciences issues a damning report on Long COVID in the United States
- “His arrest is part of a process to silence all left-wing and socialist opposition”: Workers in Canada demand freedom for Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Fallout: Amazon’s atomic disaster series falters badly
- Australian Greens: No way forward to fight genocide, war
- Scientists and infectious disease experts warn about the growing danger of bird flu
- Australia: Campaign to free Bogdan Syrotiuk discussed on Brisbane radio
- UN commission finds Israel guilty of “extermination,” “crimes against humanity,” killing Palestinians and Israeli hostages
- US Fed pushes back on interest rate cuts
- New UAW corruption investigations expose fraud of “reform” under Fain
- Australia: A rank-and-file committee will fight job cuts at Western Sydney University College
- Sri Lankan government pushes electricity privatisation through the parliament
2024-06-14
- The issues facing Scottish workers and young people in the UK General Election
- Australia: Sydney university academic under investigation for exposing Israeli lies
- Sydney ambulance worker’s comments point to growing mental health crisis in Australia
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- ICFI mounts international pickets demanding the Ukrainian government release Bogdan Syrotiuk
- European Union joins US economic war against Chinese electric vehicles
- Strike at Renault in Brazil demands more jobs
- Turkish foreign minister meets Putin as NATO escalates war against Russia
- G7 leaders plot escalation of world war and promotion of far right at Italian luxury resort
- Trump visits Capitol Hill for first time since January 6, 2021 coup
- Jewish artists protest Gaza genocide at San Francisco museum
- Rescue efforts end following Papua New Guinea landslide disaster
- French workers and youth call to free imprisoned Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Ocasio-Cortez provides Zionist lobbyists online platform to slander workers and students as “antisemitic”
- Worker, age 24, killed in industrial accident while moving sheet metal at DPR Manufacturing in Warren, Michigan
2024-06-15
- SEP/IYSSE to hold “Free Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk!” public meeting in Sri Lanka
- Chinese Premier Li visits New Zealand to counter US war drive
- Imperialist powers escalate global war at G7 and NATO Defense Ministers’ summits
- Stop the censorship of war opponents and attacks on freedom of expression at Humboldt University Berlin!
- Intense rains cause flooding across southern Florida as scientists predict severe hurricane season
- Rank-and-file member removed from Australian university union meeting on Western Sydney University College job cuts
- Four Tops singer Alexander Morris files racial discrimination suit against Detroit area hospital
- US Supreme Court dismisses challenge to mifepristone abortion pill, strikes down ban on assault rifle bump stocks
- After Macron’s snap election call, which way forward against neofascism and war?
2024-06-16
2024-06-17
- Boeing crisis continues as details of 737 MAX 8 “Dutch roll” accident emerge
- Former Commander-in-Chief of Ukrainian Armed Forces Zaluzhny is now the ambassador to the UK
- African National Congress strikes coalition deal with apartheid-era party
- Berlin’s Humboldt University Student Parliament condemns police violence against Gaza protests
- This week in history: June 17-23
- Documentary photographers demand the immediate release of Ukrainian Trotskyist Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Massive expansion of Pine Gap spy base integrates Australia into US nuclear war planning
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Israel’s destruction and theft of cultural property in Gaza
- Fascist justices implicated in January 6 coup head up corruption on US Supreme Court
- In letter to Shawn Fain, UAW VP Boyer confirms he and Fain knew Stellantis would axe thousands of temporary workers
- Social banditry: Oligarch Elon Musk takes record $45 billion payout
- David North’s The Logic of Zionism: From Nationalist Myth to the Gaza Genocide addresses the disastrous consequences of nationalist political programs
- Campaigning in Detroit, Trump incites violence against immigrants
- Popular Front works to tie French anti-fascist protests to capitalist rule
- Strike at food giant Cargill’s Guelph, Ontario meatpacking plant in third week after workers reject UFCW-backed contract
- New Caledonia’s constitutional amendment “suspended,” not withdrawn
- Spain’s pseudo-left Sumar party implodes after European election debacle
- Washington conducted secret global anti-vaccine disinformation campaign against China
2024-06-18
- Indian workers and students call for the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk
- White House proclaims “new era” of nuclear weapons “without numerical constraints”
- Socialist Equality Party candidate Tom Scripps speaks at London hustings
- US, Japan, and South Korea to conduct major war games
- University of Sydney shuts down pro-Palestinian encampment, slanders students
- Record breaking heat wave puts hundreds of millions in US and Canada under heat risk advisories
- University of Minnesota rescinds offer to professor over criticisms of Gaza genocide
- Infectious diseases skyrocket worldwide fueled by COVID-19 pandemic
- 9 wounded in Rochester Hills, Michigan among numerous Father’s Day weekend mass shootings
- Police bar pro-Palestinian protesters outside of Hollywood fundraiser for Biden
- Protests in Armenia, as US works on anti-Russian alliance in south Caucasus
- German government plans to introduce conscription: Cannon fodder for the great “land war”
- Polls point to imploding support for Australian Labor government
- Barclays bank suspends sponsorship of music festivals after boycott over its ties to Israel’s Gaza genocide
- UT Austin, Dallas anti-genocide student protesters face academic discipline
- Audience member speaks about SEP candidate Tom Scripps at London hustings
- New Popular Front embraces war in French snap election campaign
2024-06-19
- Amid new revelations of criminality, US Senate seeks to rehabilitate Boeing
- Workers in Australia and New Zealand demand release of imprisoned Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Students support SEP’s Tom Scripps at Westminster Kingsway College hustings: “We deserve to live in a world with no war”
- Amazon Labor Union announces merger with Teamsters union
- Biden announces plan for immigrant spouses of citizens to apply for lawful permanent residency in US, rollout remains uncertain
- Israeli regime preparing for all-out war with Hezbollah in Lebanon
- Argentina’s Milei government brutally represses protests against draconian anti-worker bill
- World Refugee Day 2024 sees record numbers of people fleeing conflict, wars and persecution
- Socialist Equality Party general election candidate Tom Scripps wins support at Westminster Kingsway College hustings in London
- “Abandon Biden” hosts town hall aimed at promoting Democratic Party
- Congressman Jamaal Bowman, DSA member, facing AIPAC-backed George Latimer in primary election on June 25
- UN report details developing countries’ rising debt burden
- Disney+ The Beach Boys documentary promotes California dream myth, covers little new ground
- Trudeau, backer of Israel’s bloodbath in Gaza, accuses Russia of committing genocide in Ukraine
- University of California Los Angeles chancellor to be replaced by pro-Zionist corporate shill
- Australia: NSW Labor government budget further cuts health and education
2024-06-20
- Deadly heat dome to sit over Eastern half of the US through Sunday
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Democrats nominate Eugene Vindman, ex-Army colonel and Ukraine war advocate, for Virginia congressional seat
- Ford Valencia and Spain’s UGT bureaucracy launch another round of jobs cuts
- Chinese Premier Li visits Australia to counter US-led war drive but leaves with no concessions
- Socialist Equality Party June 30 London election rally features international speakers
- D.C. Council Democratic primary elections: Candidates fall all over themselves to promote pro-police policies
- “A totally preventable catastrophe”: Families of two Chicago construction workers initiate lawsuits after one dies, another critically injured
- Collision between Chinese and Philippine vessels in South China Sea brings war tensions in the region to a breaking point
- US budget office revises upwards growth of debt
- Mass protests against Kenyan President Ruto’s IMF-dictated Finance Bill
- Baseball great and cultural icon Willie Mays dies at 93
- Strong response to SEP/IYSSE meeting on Sri Lankan university workers’ strike
- New York City schools chancellor removes pro-Palestine parent from education committee
- The destruction of public health and the growing threat of an H5N1 bird flu pandemic
- Campaign to free Bogdan Syrotiuk spreads amid official media blackout
- Thousands more jobs to be destroyed at Ford Cologne
- Growing COVID-19 hospitalisations in New Zealand
- UN inquiry concludes Israeli army is “one of the most criminal armies in the world”
2024-06-21
- Philippine ruling elite whips up anti-China campaign to justify alignment with US war plans
- Amazon Prime reverses itself on censorship of poster for Full Metal Jacket
- For a political struggle against Canada Post and the Trudeau Liberal government! Stop CUPW’s sellout of our contract struggle!
- Putin meets North Korea’s Kim for summit as US, NATO threats of global war grow
- Construction union threats against Australian Football League have nothing to do with workers’ interests
- US Surgeon General and Democrats launch campaign against youth access to social media and smartphones
- Wildfires in New Mexico kill 2, damage or destroy 1,400 structures
- The lessons of the University of California strike and the way forward to stop war and state repression
- War against Russia and sharing the spoils: Left Party supports “Ukraine Recovery Conference”
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- Death toll from global heat wave climbs as 1,000 die from extreme heat in Mecca
- “Name names”—Canada’s anti-China foreign interference furor reaches new McCarthyite frenzy
- Political upheaval in Fiji after MPs vote themselves huge pay rises
- IYSSE secures representation in Humboldt University student parliament for 10th time with record result of 7.7 percent and 5 seats
- Macron’s threat of dictatorship and the treachery of France’s New Popular Front
- Moves to change Selective Service rules in the US prompt outpouring of opposition to reintroduction of the draft
- France’s neo-fascist National Rally endorses NATO war against Russia
- Johnson administration evicts migrant families from Chicago shelters while promoting “reparations”
- “This is intolerable”: US workers face scorching temperatures without protection during heat dome
- Putin launches purge of military
- Amid the widening auto jobs bloodbath, exposures of further UAW corruption fuels rank-and-file anger
- Socialist Equality Party wins warm response in Holborn and St Pancras, London
2024-06-22
- With US support, Israel continues Rafah massacre
- In podcast interview, Bernie Sanders boosts embattled UAW president and Biden surrogate Shawn Fain
- Thailand holding antidemocratic Senate election
- US Supreme Court upholds Biden administration’s claim of unrestricted power to separate families
- US billionaires fund both candidates in the oligarchs’ election
- Letter from a retired US postal worker: One year since the heat-related death of Eugene Gates
- Thousands of university employees in Sri Lanka demonstrate to demand wage rise
- As temperatures soar, governments abandon pledges to fight climate change
- Richard Linklater’s Hit Man: A light touch, a dark problem
- Police-military crackdown intensifies in New Caledonia as French elections loom
2024-06-23
2024-06-24
- Australian Labor government, union bureaucrats, up in arms over minor pro-Palestinian graffiti
- New Zealand strengthens military, intelligence ties with Japan
- German Chancellor Scholz joins forces with Argentine fascist President Milei
- US debt warnings grow louder
- Craig Murray’s election campaign for Galloway’s Workers’ Party of Britain implodes
- The Muñoz case: Biden administration joins forces with far-right Supreme Court majority to dismantle democratic rights
- This week in history: June 24-30
- How can the far right Alternative for Germany be fought?
- More than half of jobs on the chopping block at GM’s Brownstown Battery Plant
- School worker layoffs loom as dozens of teacher contracts expire in Detroit and across Michigan
- Socialist Equality Party candidate Darren Paxton meets warm response in Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Argentine union bureaucracy asks fascist Milei for “dialogue” after facilitating June 12 repression
- Québec Solidaire complicit in ruling-class’ intensifying campaign of chauvinist, anti-immigrant incitement
- US missiles massacre beachgoers in Crimea, as US says Ukraine can strike “anywhere” in Russia
- Australia: State Labor government slashes funding to small hospitals in rural Victoria
- American Airlines flight attendants’ contract talks end with no agreement, raising possibility of national strike
- On World Refugee Day: German chancellor and state premiers discuss measures to increase deportations
2024-06-25
- Tish Murtha, photographic chronicler of unemployed youth in England’s north east
- Washington rolls out the red carpet for war criminal Gallant, as US imperialism prepares to endorse Israel’s war in Lebanon
- Teamsters union president to speak at Republican National Convention, in another sign of growing alliance with extreme right
- Tom Scripps wins support for socialist anti-war campaign in Holborn and St Pancras, London
- Victorian nurses: Reject rejigged union-government sellout! Form rank-and-file committees to fight for pay and conditions!
- Australia: Queensland Labor government’s desperate “cost-of-living” budget fails to reverse collapsing support
- Workers Struggles: The Americas
- Putin meets Vietnamese leaders as US accelerates military build-up in Asia
- Julian Assange freed after plea deal with the US
- An actor of the anti-establishment, Donald Sutherland, dies aged 88
- Bloodbath in Nairobi as millions protest Kenyan President Ruto and parliament is stormed
- Bernie Sanders stumps for Jamaal Bowman, defends Israel at sparsely attended Bronx rally with Ocasio-Cortez
2024-06-26
- Germany’s Reichsbürger trials: Terrorist network with deep roots in the state apparatus
- Missouri sets Marcellus Williams’ execution date despite clear evidence of innocence
- Federal court orders Labor Department to review rank-and-file protests over UAW elections
- Workers and youth in Turkey demand release of Bogdan Syrotiuk
- What’s at stake in the contract for US rural letter carriers
- Anti-democratic “foreign interference” bill whisked through Canadian parliament amid contrived anti-China furor
- How the French New Popular Front strengthens the far right
- “The EV race has become a cost-cutting race”: Global auto execs declare war on workers
- Julian Assange is free, but the struggle to defend democratic rights continues
- Kenya’s Ruto withdraws IMF-Finance Bill in attempt to stem social explosion after massacre of anti-austerity protestors
- IYSSE listed as an “anti-constitutional organisation”: Stop the persecution of opponents of war by Germany’s secret service!
- Chinese Premier Li Qiang visits Malaysia
- South Korean lithium battery fire kills 23 workers
- Suicides rates among US construction and mine workers at alarming levels
- At least 21 dead in terrorist attacks in Makhachkala and Derbent, Russia
- High levels of toxic PFAS chemicals found in Australia’s drinking water
- Zionist provocation at Los Angeles synagogue used by Democrats to escalate the assault on democratic rights
- New Caledonia independence activists deported to prisons in France
- “Oversized classes in middle school and high school must be addressed”: Detroit teacher speaks out as contract expires
2024-06-27
- Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- German Foreign Minister Baerbock supports Israel’s genocide and war offensive in the Middle East
- US Supreme Court draft order would reinstate emergency abortions in Idaho
- Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signs law requiring display of Ten Commandments in classrooms
- Unions shut down federal education strike in Brazil
- Canada backing Zelensky regime’s efforts to conscript those who fled war and use them as cannon fodder
- Billions for education not war! Support the Socialist Equality Party (UK) campaign for a unified struggle against capitalism and war!
- French New Popular Front issues election program for war and police-state rule
- Ruto deploys Kenyan army onto the streets with US, European Union support
- Oppose genocide and war! Demonstrate in Washington on July 24!
- Chicago watchdog criticizes Mayor Johnson’s failure to remove fascists from the police force
- White House brags that it has given Israel $6.5 billion in weapons since October 7
- Indian workers demand release of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk
- “Will Lehman was telling the truth”: Autoworkers hail court victory against sham union election
- Discredited DSA Democrat Jamaal Bowman loses primary to well-funded challenger George Latimer
- Julian Assange arrives in Australia free
- Judges block much of Biden’s limited student loan relief program
- Socialist Equality Party candidate Darren Paxton speaks at Inverness Trades Council general election hustings
- The filmmaker vanishes: Roman Polanski’s name missing from Paramount’s Blu-ray version of Chinatown (1974)
2024-06-28
- Sri Lankan police brutally attack thousands of protesting teachers
- Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific
- French section of IMT backs pro-war New Popular Front in snap elections
- Why is the Socialist Equality Party standing against Andrew Feinstein?
- “These layoffs are like a bomb going off in people’s lives”: Stellantis workers denounce plans to cut second shift at Warren Truck
- Zero Hour environmental campaign group bars SEP candidate Tom Scripps from election hustings
- Debate debacle triggers panic in Democratic Party
- Short-lived military coup fails against Arce in Bolivia
- Workers and youth in Australia and New Zealand demand the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee (Canada) founding meeting calls for freedom of Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk
- Thousands protest in New Zealand against Gaza genocide, as Labour lies about its record
- Australian inflation statistics highlight cost-of-living crisis
- Socialist Equality Party Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire candidate Darren Paxton speaks at Radio Skye hustings
- Chicago Teachers Union keeps educators in the dark during talks to impose new sellout contract: “I can’t keep up with inflation”
- Socialist autoworker Will Lehman wins lawsuit against Biden’s Secretary of Labor over 2022 UAW elections
- Executions this week in Texas and Oklahoma as Missouri presses forward with plan to execute innocent man
- IATSE announces tentative agreement: film and television workers need to prepare to oppose betrayal
- Thyssenkrupp: IG Metall agrees to thousands of job cuts
2024-06-29
- The Biden-Trump debate and the crisis of the American political system
- Australia: University of Melbourne threatens about 20 pro-Palestinian students with disciplinary action
- The Australian Labor Party’s record in the Assange case
- Philippine ambassador raises spectre of nuclear war with China
- Oppose Sri Lankan trade unions attempt to subordinate class struggles to upcoming elections! Prepare a general strike against government austerity! Fight for socialist policies!
- Threat posed by H5N1 bird flu deepens, as public health authorities delay action
- Pabloite NPA backs pro-war New Popular Front in French snap elections
- Strikers at multi-billion-dollar Cargill’s Guelph plant forced to resort to food banks
- Victorian nurses union pushes wage deal as Labor government slashes hospital budgets
- Zelensky replaces general at the behest of the neo-Nazi Azov Battalion
- Supreme Court rules in favor of Trump foot soldier, imperiling hundreds of obstruction charges
- US has sent Israel 14,000 2,000-pound bombs since October
- New COVID-19 surge driven by KP.2 and KP.3 variants
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