The bloody May of 1936 in Thessaloniki, Greece A general strike of the tobacco workers and other unions on May 8th 1936 led to the bloody events of May 9th. The police confronted the massive…
May 1968 in Senegal This is the last part of our series of five articles on the class struggle in French West Africa, centred in particular on Senegal. The series…
The general strike in Salford in 1911 - Edmund and Ruth Frow Great pamphlet about the largely successful general strike for better wages, shorter hours and union…
In the year 1968: on the nationwide strike and university occupation in Helsinki Imagine the following situation. Due to a strike, public transportation is paralyzed all over the…
The Cordobazo, 1969, photo gallery Photo gallery from the 1969 Cordobazo, which saw students and workers take part in a series of strikes, riots and demonstrations in a general…
Strength of the street: Karachi 1972 - Kamran Asdar Ali A short history of the mass strike in Karachi in June, 1972 following the killings of three striking…
November 15: Class war, memory war! - Proletarios Revolucionarios Translated text from Proletarios Revolucionarios (“Revolutionary Proletarians”) from Ecuador, about…
The tragic week, Spain 1909 - Murray Bookchin Murray Bookchin's history of the "tragic week": a spontaneous workers' uprising in Catalonia, Spain, which was isolated and crushed by the…
"If Gezi never happened, the anger at mass murder at Soma could not have burst forth from the people" In keeping with tradition, the following is an interview with Turkish IWW member…
Turkish miners: Soma workers murdered for profits Hundreds of thousands of workers have taken part in a one-day strike, and clashes with police have broken out, after hundreds of coal miners died…
From mass strike to new society - Jeremy Brecher Excellent text by Jeremy Brecher examining where mass strikes have progressed into the working class attempting to run society in its own…
