On the occasion of International Women’s Day we ask - Is Ireland stuck in an abusive relationship with the Troika? ... read full story / add a comment

NOBEL PRIZE-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz has described the continued payments by the Government to unsecured bondholders as “unconscionable”. ... read full story / add a comment

Traduction en français d'un tract de la Fédération Anarchiste (Londres) sur la vague d'occupations et le regain de la lutte de classe alors que l'austérité frappe; et incitant la classe ouvirère à unir les luttes séparées. ... read full story / add a comment

The EU authorities and IMF are telling the Irish 'there's no alternative' to their brutal bailout conditions. That's so wrong.
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Join the Radical Workers Bloc at the Brighton March for jobs Saturday 6/3 :: 12 noon :: the Level :: Brighton, UK

This demonstration, organised by Brighton and Hove Trades Union Council is billed as a “March for Jobs” – but we want more. Of course, we need to protect jobs. Every job lost to redundancy means more workload for those who remain. An injury to one really is an injury to all. But we also need to stop the cuts that take away vital services, hard-won by generations of struggle. ... read full story / add a comment

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We aim to produce some of the best working class practical theory and theoretical practice - Praxis for short. ... read full story / add a comment

Contents of the April 2009 issue:

FIGHTING BACK (Dundee packaging workers occupy), Greece still burning, General strikes in France, Immigration prisons action in Manchester, Rossport 'Shell-to-Sea' occupation, Poll Tax revolt anniversary, Obama & Afghanistan, Resisting attacks on claimants, Glasgow school fightback, and more.

Download Resistance 111 PDF or read online:
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http://www.afed.org.uk/publications/resistance-bulletin....html
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Lucy Parsons commented: “Tony Blair recently queried why anyone would need to protest outside a G8 meeting. But look at the key issues on our planet today, and you’ll soon find out why. Climate change – both British & worldwide CO2 emissions continue to increase despite Kyoto. African debt & poverty – debt has not been cancelled, the US will refuse to cancel it, and Africans are poorer now than 40 years ago. G8 members have led the illegal war in Iraq, and the clampdown on civil liberties in their own countries. Economically they have only one solution – privatisation, of everything, to make a profit. Is it any wonder that Bristol’s services for the young, vulnerable and sick are failing? The only area the G8 has excelled in is in increasing the profits of the corporations, and widening the gap between the rich and poor worldwide.” ... read full story / add a comment