The Guardian • Greece
Greece protests police brutality
In Greece, mass protests have broken out following the release of video footage of a man being beaten with an iron baton by a police officer and held down by two others for breaking lockdown restrictions.
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Issue #2075
Greek election results
The regional elections in Greece were held over two rounds on the 8th and 15th of October. On the results of the first round Dimitris...
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Issue #2136
Greek general strike and the explosion of militant class consciousness
A magnificent expression of working-class power has seen Greece come to a standstill. A general strike was called to coincide with the second anniversary of...
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Issue #2082
HALF THE SKY
On 24 August 2023, Greek officials took action to break up a suspected criminal group engaged in human trafficking and illicit adoptions. The focal point...
Read moreCommunist Party of Greece, Joint Statement
A year has passed since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, which also acted as a catalyst for the deepening of the capitalist crisis ...
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Issue #2085
GLOBAL BRIEFS
UGANDA: Uganda has disowned in the International Court of a judge from Uganda over the Israel genocide trial. “Justice Sebutinde’s ruling at the International Court...
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Issue #2133
GLOBAL BRIEFS
GREECE: Several thousand high school and university students blocked traffic in central Athens during an anti-government demonstration against delays into a 2023 rail disaster that...
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Issue #2069
GLOBAL BRIEFS
JAPAN: Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings Co is selling department store chain Sogo & Seibu Co to a US investment fund, even as the...
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Issue #2060
GLOBAL BRIEFS
PAKISTAN: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to provide $3 billion in a long-awaited bailout of the country’s impoverished economy. The nine-month agreement must...
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Issue #2068
GLOBAL BRIEFS
RUSSIA: The Kremlin last week rejected allegations that it was behind a plane crash that is presumed to have killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. Kremlin...
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Issue #2091
GLOBAL BRIEFS
YEMEN: Massive protests for Palestine continue across Yemen. Friday rallies attract millions of participants who march for Gaza. Last Friday was no exception – demonstrators...
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Issue #2140
GLOBAL BRIEFS
FRANCE: A Paris court has sentenced right-wing politician Marine Le Pen to a four-year jail term for embezzlement, half of which is without parole. Le...
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Issue #2175
GLOBAL BRIEFS
DENMARK: Denmark called on the United States to stop “threatening” Greenland as President Donald Trump told US media that he “absolutely needed” the territory, a...
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Issue #2080
GLOBAL BRIEFS
ARGENTINA: Right-wing populist candidate Javier Milei has won in the final round of Argentina’s presidential election, defeating Sergio Massa, who defeated Milei in the first...
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Issue #2092
International Women’s Day 2024
IWD walk for peace – Perth This year on 8 March around 300 women in Perth walked through Perth CBD for the first IWD Peace...
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Issue #2090
GLOBAL BRIEFS
PAKISTAN: The Cabinet Committee on Energy has approved the beginning of the construction of an 80 km segment of the 800 km long pipeline from the...
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Issue #2053
GLOBAL BRIEFS
INDIA: The Indian state of Karnataka held the most crucial state election before parliamentary elections due in 2024. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered...
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Issue #2168
GLOBAL BRIEFS
BOLIVIA: Rodrigo Paz, a right-wing senator, won Bolivia’s presidential election with 54% of the vote and told supporters in his victory speech: “Today Bolivia can...
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Issue #2185
LETTERS
Cyprus, Greenland, and the US I write this in response to US President Trump’s continuing threats to take over Greenland and his comments about why...
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Issue #2177
Greeting to the 22nd Congress of the Communist Party of Greece, KKE
Dimitris Koutsoumpas General Secretary Communist Party of Greece, KKE Dear comrades, The Communist Party of Australia sends our warmest revolutionary greetings to the Communist Party...
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Issue #2044
Obituary: Mary Lioupas
Community and political activist, union shop steward, strong and determined leader, catering manager, impressive fundraiser, generous donor and always a warm comrade. Mary Kalaitzis was...
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