Sugar workers in Guyana on strike for second day
Submitted by Ramona on Oct 20 2006 09:00
Sugar workers in Guyana came out in thousands to demand wage increases.
Chilean police and school students clash
Submitted by Jacques Roux on Oct 19 2006 09:30
The BBC website is reporting that Chilean police have fired water cannon and clashed with high school students who were protesting in the capital, Santiago, over education reforms.
Indigenous Peruvians shut down Amazon oil facility
Submitted by Sorry. on Oct 12 2006 15:01
The Native Federation of the Corrientes River (FECONACO) has shut down Pluspetrol's Amazon oil facilities in protest at water contamination.
Argentina 2001 uprising Treason pamphlet
Submitted by bastarx on Oct 8 2006 02:26
This pamphlet was produced to make available information about the massive working class revolts in Argentina in 2001-2. These struggles were probably the most important action of the global proletariat in recent years. In time what happened in Argentina will come to be seen as an event of similar importance to May 1968 in France when 10 million workers went on wildcat strike for three weeks.
Chile: Anatomy of an economic miracle, 1970-1986
Submitted by martinh on Oct 1 2006 15:46
Article debunking myths about Chilean dictator General Pinochet's supposed "economic miracle."
Guevara, Ernesto "Che", 1928-1967
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 25 2006 13:46
A critical look at the life of Latin American revolutionary, Ernesto "Che" Guevara.
Peron, Eva "Evita", 1919-1952
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 19 2006 10:15
A critical look at the life and political actions of Eva "Evita" Peron, widely regarded as a hero of the poor and downtrodden.
1872-1995: Anarchism in Chile
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 13 2006 11:34
Article by Chilean anarchists which details the history of the anarchist and workers' movements over the previous 130 years.
1860-today: The International Workers Association
Submitted by Steven. on Sep 12 2006 12:01
The history of the anarchist international from its origins in the 1860s through its height of several million members, to its later decline and current resurgence.
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