Month: June 2020

Community Struggle, Workplace Struggle
CAMPAIGN | Organise Against Unemployment
The fragmentation of the working class that is developing as a result of the jobs bloodbath needs to be stopped in its tracks with a programme of action that can unite the working class. The core idea must be that the working class will not be made to endure poverty because of capitalism’s crisis. The…
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25 June, 2020
CWI Statements, World Perspectives
“All changed, changed utterly” – A New Era of Class Struggle & Capitalist Crisis
Statement by the International Secretariat of the CWI 8 June 2020 The words of W.B Yeats, from his poem ‘Easter 1916’, sum up the current world situation: “All changed, changed utterly.”…
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15 June, 2020
EPWP, Workplace Struggle
EPWP BULLETIN #11 | Back to the Streets for Permanent Jobs
On Wednesday 17 June EPWP workers will protest outside the Gauteng Legislature in Joburg.
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11 June, 2020
USA
USA | Anti-racist Movement Reignited by Death of George Floyd
On 25 May, police in Minneapolis choked George Floyd, an unarmed black man, who subsequently died. A released video recorded by bystanders shows Floyd repeatedly pleading, “I can’t breathe”, as officer Derek Chauvin crushes his neck for nearly ten minutes.
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8 June, 2020
Comment & Analysis, USA
USA | What’s next for the anti-racist movement?
The current anti-racist protest movement lacks organization, leadership, and democratic decision-making structures. Without these, it is vulnerable to fizzling out without achieving lasting change, as people succumb to protest fatigue.
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8 June, 2020