International

                
  • Global workers defend Bangladeshi jobs

    Global workers defend Bangladeshi jobs

    June 25, 2009

    Original source: Trade unionists from around the world celebrated today after international solidarity helped garment workers in Bangladesh win a resounding victory against 'corporate exploiters.' United Steelworkers international president Leo Gerard said: 'The victory for RL...

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  • Rich, poor to clash in UN summit

    Rich, poor to clash in UN summit

    June 25, 2009

    United Nations, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Underdeveloped countries prepare to confront wealthy powers in defense of their survival during the present world economic crisis in the UN this week. A UN official told Prensa Latina that...

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  • Background on the Iranian uprising

    Background on the Iranian uprising

    June 24, 2009

    The following is a brief by the Tudeh Party of Iran sent to international workers and communist parties to help explain the background of the ongoing struggles for democracy in Iran. Background to the election Iran...

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  • Financial crisis unprecedented since 1930s

    Financial crisis unprecedented since 1930s

    June 24, 2009

    Thalif Deen interviews SUPACHAI PANITCHPAKDI, secretary-general, U.N. Conference on Trade and Development UNITED NATIONS, Jun 22 (IPS) - Since the Great Depression of the 1930s, there have been more than 100 crises worldwide, says the secretary-general...

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  • Irans Tudeh Party: Unity, struggle and solidarity can overcome repression

    Irans Tudeh Party: Unity, struggle and solidarity can overcome repression

    June 24, 2009

    The following is a June 21 statement from the Central Committee of the Tudeh Party of Iran.Following the speech of Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader and the commander of the coup d’état, in the Friday prayers...

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