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FRANCE An appeal by the National Bureau of the POID (Democratic Independent Workers Party) Prevent the threatening disaster

31 Mai 2020

Certain disaster threatens our country. The health crisis that is hitting the country is combining with the destruction of half a million jobs in two months. By the [...]

MAY DAY More than 13,000 participants at the International Rally on May 1st, at the initiative of the IWC: « Three hours for the Workers’ International »

20 Mai 2020

Nambiath Vasudevan « This May Day meeting is unique, » stated Nambiath Vasudevan, one of the two coordinators, along with Daniel Gluckstein, of the [...]

CHINA / Hong Kong Lee Cheuk-yan, Chinese trade union leader, summoned to court! Declaration of the China Inquiry Commission

20 Mai 2020

Lee Cheuk-Yan, General Secretary of the HKCTU trade union federation In this month of May 2020, when the general lock-down has made the celebration of May Day virtually [...]

PAKISTAN Message of condolence from All Pakistan Trade Union Federation

20 Mai 2020

Arif Wazir Ali To the family and friends of Arif Wazir Ali member, of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement, brutally killed by some forces to stop their voice & struggle for their [...]

UNITED STATES “We need conferences like this to unite our struggles”

29 mars 2020

Nnamdi Lumumba An interview with Nnamdi Lumumba, activist of the Black workers-led Ujima People’s Progress Party in Baltimore, Maryland, and one of the 407 initiators of [...]

FRANCE Wage war on the epidemic, give oneself the means to do so Statement by the Independent and Democratic Workers Party (POID)

29 mars 2020

On 12 March, French President Macron solemnly called for sacred union against coronavirus. One week later, pandemonium has spread at lightning speed. This government, and the [...]

INDIA After the anti-muslims pogroms N. Vasudevan calls on the « mobilisation of the labour movement » in order to impose a « fair enquiry that will reveal the truth »

14 mars 2020

Hindu women demonstrate « against hatred and violence » against Muslims. The disturbing tragedy unfolded in India’s capital city, New Delhi, [...]

INDIA Modi’s government bears responsibility for anti-Muslims pogroms (correspondence received from Nambiath Vasudevan)

14 mars 2020

Hindus and Muslims in Delhi protest together against attacks by BJP militias: “Stop the violence! « ; « Stop dividing India! « ; [...]

CHINA/HONG KONG General Secretary of the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (HKCTU),  Lee Cheuk-yan arrested for questioning — Communiqué of the China Inquiry Commission

14 mars 2020

Lee Cheuk-yan The China Inquiry Commission has been informed today of the arrest by the Hong Kong police of Lee Cheuk-yan, General Secretary of the Hong Kong Confederation of [...]

PAKISTAN The All Pakistan Trade Union Federation (APTUF) presents its platform for struggle

14 mars 2020

On 15 February, in Lahore, the trade union federation organised a rally attended by several hundred workers commemorating Gulzar Ahmed Chaudhary, labour activist and former [...]