‘Long live workers. Away with capitalism’ For many a highlight of the Unite the Resistance conference was hearing striking South African miner Tumi Moloi speak.
According to the prime minister, there is "no evidence" of torture by Britain.
‘TUC strike motion opens up a space’ Sean Vernell, UCU
Psychiatric nurse Yunus Bakhsh was driven from his job of more than 20 years—and purged from the union he had tirelessly built. But with grassroots support from across the trade union movement he fought his persecutors all the way, making legal history as he went.
Orgreave, 18 June 1984: the cops and the cover-up
Communist Party activists in the US waged a war against racial segregation during the 1930s Great Depression.
The unemployed of Belfast rose up 80 years ago against poverty. They united against sectarian division—and won.
The economy has crashed but is this really a ‘crisis of capitalism’?
The experience of being black in Britain has changed beyond recognition after 50 years of fighting racism and being part of working class struggle. It has changed Britain for both black and white people.
Many people believe racism is part of human nature and will always be with us. But racism isn’t hard wired into our brains. The best evidence for this is the fact that it has not always existed.
The Unite union has launched a strategy to win the Labour Party back for the working class. But can it be made to stand for left wing policies?
