BP called the Deepwater Horizon explosion an accident, but workers on board reported a catalogue of safety failures and negligence leading up to the disaster Read more...

The explosion at the Deepwater Horizon drilling station that killed 11 workers was only the beginning of a nightmare for the people living in the Gulf of Mexico. Simon Hardy reports Read more...

Vavuniya, May 24, Supporters of the Left Liberation Front, including the Socialist Party of Sri Lanka, are joined by relatives of the disappeared in a protest against government refusal to release even the names of the thousands of Tamils it still holds. Read more...

On a small roundabout in the middle of Lahore, a group of workers sits on a rug. They and others have been there for over two months, keeping a constant protest outside the Punjabi government building. They are the sacked University Health Sciences workers whose sacking has created such outrage across the city. Read more...

Swedish dock workers called a boycott of Israeli goods and ships coming into their ports, in solidarity with the people of Gaza and the freedom flotilla Read more...

On 4 June a huge demonstration in solidarity with the Gaza and the Palestinian people took place in Vienna. The organisers even speak of 15.000 participants. Read more...

Report from the spontaneous militant demonstration in Vienna on 1st June Read more...

English translation of the report from the solidarity demonstration in Berlin, June 2, in support of the Gaza flotilla Read more...