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The Labour leader’s opponents don’t care about anti-Semitism. They’ll just do anything to remove Corbyn David Hearst Reproduced from Middle East Eye of 14 and 16 August 2018 with thanks Every day you log on, you ask yourself how much dirtier the campaign to unseat Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the Labour Party is going … [Read more…]

Boris Johnson’s comments do nothing to enlighten anyone or further a debate but those of his opponents are not much more sensible. Former London Mayor and recently resigned Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has been inserting himself into headlines once again as he tries for a second time to get his ducks in a row for … [Read more…]

After over a thousand days of sit-in, Samsung workers in South Korea have won a pledge from the giant electronics firm to address longstanding concerns about the company’s abysmal health and safety record. The campaigning group SHARPS (Supporters for the Health And Rights of People in the Semiconductor industry) which led the struggle signed an … [Read more…]

PART TWO (continued from last issue) “We know from the history of Russian literature that the reactionary literary trends to which the Symbolists and the Acmeists belonged tried time and time again to start a crusade against the great revolutionary-democratic tradition of Russian literature and against its foremost representatives, tried to deprive literature of its … [Read more…]

It is our sad duty to announce the passing of Comrade David Coates of the Wakefield Branch of the CPGB-ML. He died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday 23 August after being diagnosed two months ago with bowel cancer that was beyond treatment by the time it was discovered. Dave, as he preferred to be … [Read more…]

In the past few months, as normalisation talks have been proceeding between North and South Korea, with arrangements being made for south Korean citizens to be able to reunite with their families in the north, large numbers of north Koreans stranded in the south have been hoping that their plight will be taken up by … [Read more…]

Peter Clarke, the Chief Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales, has delivered yet another devastatingly damning report on the state of prison conditions in this country. In a series of reports into the shockingly dreadful conditions prevalent in jails, he has been bluntly truthful. In each of his reports he has brought into the … [Read more…]

The talks held in Singapore on 12 June between the leader of the socialist Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Comrade Kim Jong Un, and the President of the United States of America, (USA) Donald J Trump, constitute an historic victory for the Korean people in their long struggle against US imperialism for national reunification … [Read more…]

Every other day new horror stories emerge from Gaza. The Great March of Return began on March 30 and was scheduled to run to May 15, Nakba Day. Given the brutal Israeli response to the peaceful demonstrations, it is no surprise that the border protests have continued to run. As always, the flames are being … [Read more…]

An attempted Ukraine-style coup is being mounted in Nicaragua, which curiously enough is receiving little publicity in the imperialist media. We can only speculate that the reason for this is that the US ruling class is irreconcilably divided as to the desirability of the success of such a coup – with one section wanting to … [Read more…]