Tahiti: Strikes underway with more to come Employees at Tikiphone, the polynesian mobile phone provider went on indefinite strike last Tuesday.
Update on Iranian workers' struggles A round-up of recent struggles going on in Iran, including textile and petrochemical workers' strikes and opposition to new changes in labour law…
North Sea oil divers face bully tactics during strike Personal harrassment by managers has been reported by North Sea oil divers who have launched an…
Oil refinery workers threaten sit-in protest today Workers at Bahrain Petroleum Co. are due to hold a sit-in protest over pay.
Peruvian indigenous group wins oil pollution battle Local residents return to their homes having reached an agreement over oil waste after a 15-day protest.
Nigerians storm oil platforms Villagers in Nigeria have stormed and seized three Shell oil platforms in the Niger Delta.
Indigenous Peruvians shut down Amazon oil facility The Native Federation of the Corrientes River (FECONACO) has shut down Pluspetrol's Amazon oil facilities in protest at water contamination.
1904-2003: History of Iraq A short history of Iraq, focusing on foreign intervention, imperialism and attempts by Western powers to control oil and other resources in the…
1900-2000: Iraq timeline A timeline of key events in Iraqi history and class struggle in the 20th century.