Brighton residents stop deportation of Iranian journalist Brighton campaigers successfully prevented the deportation of an Iranian dissident journalist who faced torture and persecution.
Belarus - clampdown continues Belarus anarchists report on the new powers being demanded by the increasing repressive President Lukashenko.
Slave labour in Britain continues this Christmas Contrary to popular belief slavery has NOT been abolished in Britain. Behind high walls and locked doors it still flourishes.
Hong Kong Phooey - WTO conference ends with the usual promises After its Hong Kong summit, at which thousands of people demonstrated and fought with riot police SchNEWS examines the differences between the WTO’s words and its practices.
Magistrates staff strike for better pay Thousands of workers in Magistrates courts are walking out today after refusing to accept pay devaluation, rejecting a below-inflation rise.
On tap at the WTO: Private water The focus of the Hong Kong round for rich western nations is to squeeze every drop of money they can by privatising public services. When it comes to water systems, that can be deadly.
'Terrorism': bad language? Mairtin O'Cathain reflects on uncritical use of the word terrorist by many on the left, including anarchists and libertarian communists (and…
Australia - 200 days on picket line for Boeing workers Boeing maintenance engineers in Williamtown, Newcastle marked their 200th day on the picket line on the 17th December.
Strike action hits new Heathrow terminal 5 site Nearly 1,000 workers building a £4. 2bn terminal at Heathrow airport went on a 24-hour strike today (16 Dec ).