Prison sentence for Egyptian workers' rights activist Kamal Abbas, General Coordinator of the Center for Trade Unions and Workers Services (CTUWS) and his…
State terror and dirty war: a year of state recuperation in Mexico An in-depth look at the contemporary situation in Mexico in the aftermath of recent state offensives…
Egypt: Mahalla strike update Five detained Mahalla strikers were released last night, a mass meeting of the strikers rejected compromise and security forces are beginning to…
Morocco: miners from Jbel Awam on trial Twenty-nine of the striking miners went on trial today facing charges that include unarmed rebellion.
Battle of Ballantyne Pier, 1935 - Sam Lowry A short history and background of the 1935 dockers' strike and subsequent bloody confrontation with police in Vancouver that became known as the…
The Lena massacre, 1912 - Sam Lowry A short history of the brutal suppression of a strike by Russian gold miners protesting low wages and inhumane working conditions in 1912.
Morocco: Striking miners arrested at Jbel Awam Miners at Jbel Awam in the Middle Atlas mountains of Morocco were arrested after police invaded their camp on Tuesday morning.
Counter-revolution and the Soviet Union - Gregori Maximov Short essay by famous Russian anarchist, Gregori Maximov, on the defeat of the 1917 revolution by…
Appeal of the 22 - Alexander Shliapnikov Appeal by members of the Workers' Opposition group for support against Bolshevik forces trying to silence their dissent within the party…
China: miners strike attacked 800 striking miners at the Tanjiashan Coal Mine in Hubei Province fought hired security guards for two hours last week after they attempted to…
Algeria: Striking pipeline workers face repression Two union representatives were arrested last week and the local authorities are moving large numbers of riot police into the area.
France: transport workers protest against proposed minimum service law The plan to introduce obliging workers to maintain a minimum service during public transport strikes…