The Auto Industry Crisis is a Health Care Crisis
After pushing one of the largest companies in the world to the brink of disaster, General Motors executives began their annual meeting with UAW leaders on April 14 with plans to intensify their push for health care benefit cuts.
Address by President Mbeki to the South African Communist Party's Special Congress
Comrade Chairperson, Comrade General Secretary, other leaders of the Party. Let me say thank you very much for inviting me to speak this morning.
Republicanism at a crossroads
The recent speech by the president of Sinn Féin, Gerry Adams, was important in marking a very serious juncture in the history of physical-force republicanism.
US Urged to Deny Asylum to Terrorist Posada Carriles
In a letter to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations congressman William Delahunt (D-MA) has requested that terrorist Luis Posada Carriles be denied political asylum in the United States.
US Exports Racial Profiling to Australia
The US government is riding roughshod over Australian laws by forcing companies it does business with to discriminate against employees on the basis of nationality.
Iraqi Union Leader Opposes Occupation and Privatization
Interview with Ghasib Hassan, member of the executive committee of the Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions, and general secretary of the Union for Aviation and Railway Workers
Bolton, Negroponte, and the OAS: Bush's Failed Latin American Policy
Appalling nominations and the race for the OAS secretary-general post: Dramatic examples of the U.S.’s failed Latin American policy and the Bush administration’s disdain for international norms.
Activists to Hold Bush Administration Repsonsible for Torture
As the Bush administration scrambles to sidestep charges of both torture and corruption by the US military and the Iraq occupation regime, the Coalition Provisional Authority, US activists have plans to hold them responsible.
Brazilian Communists Condemn US Maneuver Against Cuba
The Communist Party of Brazil condemns vigorously US machinations against Cuba in one more resolution against Cuba at the UN Commission of the Human Rights.
China's Internal Report on Human Rights
China publishes report on human rights improvements in that country to 'help the international community toward a better understanding of the human rights situation in China.'