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#Sexism: stop blurring those lines
Thicke's hit song is not funny, not about nudity and not liberating
With 125 million views on Youtube, Robin Thicke’s song and video Blurred Lines has become one of the most popular...more)
8 protestors arrested inside Hamilton courthouse
Line 9 protestors violently arrested inside Hamilton court
On August 14, Hamilton Police arrested 8 individuals at the Hamilton Court House, in the midst of the Swamp Line...more)
Syrian socialists speak out
Statement from Syrian socialists
Our Revolution: A popular revolution for freedom, equality and social justice and against every kind of absolutism Firstly thank you...more)
Remembering Rocky Jones
Rocky was a tireless fighter for the achievement of a better, fairer world
We are tremendously saddened by the news of Burnley “Rocky” Jones’ death. Rocky was a tireless fighter for the achievement...more)
Zimbabwe socialists statement on Mugabe's landslide victory
The MDC's embrace of austerity let Mugabe campaign to the left
Mugabe’s landslide victory: - The rural poor vote against neoliberal austerity and western puppetry For a good part of his...more)
Without our brains and muscle not a single burger can flip!
Fast food workers strike for high wages and the right to form unions.
On Monday, July 29, hundreds of workers at Wendy’s, McDonald’s, Domino’s Pizza, KFC and other restaurants walked off the job...more)
Interview: resisting the Western-backed Saudi regime
Interview with Ruqayya Al-Mezra about the Saudi regime's attacks on her family
Massive protests continue in the oil rich Eastern Province of Qatif, despite the Western-backed Saudi regime’s brutal attacks on activists...more)
More than just dots on a page: the Disability Community and elections
From fake braille to refusing questions on disability issues, the Tories reveal their politics
Can politicians be counted on to support the rights of people with disabilities? That’s the question many are asking after...more)
Saudi Arabia: pro-democracy activist Al-Bajadi is released
Popular pressure pushed the Saudi regime to release activist and political prisoner Al-Bajadi
Mohamed Al-Bajadi, who last year was unfairly setenced to five years jail in Saudi Arabia, was released on August 5...more)
Putin's homophobic Olympics
Russia, host of the winter Olympics, is launching homophobic attacks to distract from austerity and corruption
In June of this year the Russian Parliament with the support of President Vladimir Putin adopted what the LGBT community...more)
The missing piece: the far-left in the workplace
The far-left and rank-and-file organizing in the labour movement
As the Canadian labour movement stumbles from defeat to defeat in this crisis period it is worth asking why this...more)
Governments applying corporate surveillance techniques
Corporate profits and state surveillance are intertwining
Edward Snowden has been forced to flee the US after blowing the whistle on the government’s domestic spying program. According...more)
Bolsheviki: a play about war and revolution
Dave Fennario's play gives voice to the ordinary people who make history
Bolsheviki, the latest piece of theatre from Montreal playwright David Fennario, tells the story of Harry "Rosie" Rollins, a veteran...more)
A very Canadian genocide
Canada conducted medical experiments on indigenous children by deliberately starving them
Right-wing ranter Ezra Levant is outraged about the history of Canadian genocide against indigenous peoples. Specifically, he’s outraged that anyone...more)
Justice for Sammy, jail the police
The killing of Sammy Yatim exposes the violence of the state
Thousands marched through the streets of Toronto demanding justice for 18-year old Sammy Yatim, the latest victim of police brutality...more)
Lac-Mégantic: a social and ecological tragedy
Quebec ecosocialists respond to the Lac-Megantic disaster
Statement from Le Réseau écosocialiste Québec has just experienced the most brutal ecological catastrophe of its history. On July 6,...more)
"Sharecroppers on wheels": port truckers are organizing, and they are winning
Port truckers are organizing, and unionizing, against austerity
When is an employee not an employee? The answer to this riddle is rapidly becoming the true face of employment...more)
Statement from Egypt’s Revolutionary Socialists: Not in our name!
Statement from Egypt’s Revolutionary Socialists
The Muslim Brotherhood was overthrown to deepen the revolution, not to support the regime. Whatever crimes the Brotherhood has committed...more)
Revolution 2.0? Social media and social movements
What's the role of social media chaning the world?
It’s an exciting time for social media and social movements. Egyptian revolutionaries are armed with a new website , last...more)
Tar sands: Canada’s climate crime
Andrew Nikiforuk's book is a must read to understanding the scale of the tar sands disaster
With his book Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent, Andrew Nikiforuk provides a compelling and succinct...more)
Wall Street Journal calls for counter-revolution in Egypt
The voice of American capitalism wants a new Pinochet for Egypt
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)—the voice piece of the American monied classes—responded to the latest phase of the Egyptian revolution...more)
Bread and Roses: the story of the Lawrence Textile strike
00 years ago, in one of the most famous strikes in US history, women and migrant workers in Lawrence challenged oppression and proved their ability to organise and fight
100 years ago, in one of the most famous strikes in US history, women and migrant workers in Lawrence challenged...more)
Coca Cola workers: locked out and fighting back
Show Coca Cola workers that solidarity is "the real thing"
On June 27, shortly before a midnight strike deadline, Coca Cola Canada locked out over 700 at their Brampton plant...more)
Coalition on the edge as new strikes hit Greece
Greece's 27th general strike will be televised by the state broadcaster under worker's control
Workers across Greece joined a general strike on Tuesday of this week as the government prepares to face two crucial...more)
Fighting harassment in Cairo's Tahrir Square
The counter-revolution is attacking women in Egypt. But women are resisting.
Sexual harassment is very common in Egypt. We have set up organisations to challenge it in Tahrir Square. Statistics say...more)

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