Chinese workers' protests are becoming more frequent and militant
In April 2012, a group of jewelry workers in Guangzhou barged into their factory manager’s office demanding payment of long-denied...more
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Amidst a global capitalist crisis, many have looked upon China as the last bastion of ‘healthy economic growth’ and hoped it could pull the global economy out of ‘the great recession.’ But China already has serious and growing problems of its own.
The Shanghai Composite Index rallied in early December when the new leadership of the Chinese Communist Party under the leadership...more
A review of the latest big screen adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel, Les Misérables
Since December 25, social media have been buzzing, especially on the left, about the movie Les Misérables , with Hugh...more
Workers are at the heart of the revolt in Bahrain
Workers, and other protestors who have been participating in the demonstrations since February 14 (even before that) are diverse. They...more
No matter who owns the corporations exploiting the tar sands, we need to shut them down and create green jobs.
The tar sands development in northern Alberta is an ecological nightmare , and an insult to indigenous land rights. This...more
Rank-and-file resistance is the key to fighting austerity
The attacks on working class people and the poor are intensifying as we witness the passage of “right to work”...more
Indigenous women have led resistance, from residential school opposition to Idle No More
Idle No More emerges from a long period of resistance in indigenous communities. One of its central features is the...more
No country is safe from oppression
On December 15 the Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism announced a list of 27 Designated Countries of Origin (DCO)...more
There should be no compromise with Islamophobia
In mid-December, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that, in some cases, women who wear niqab could be required to...more
Stop secret trials now
On International Human Rights Day, Mohamed “Moe” Harkat and his wife Sophie “celebrated” their ten-year anniversary: it was 2002 when...more
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