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'A social model for Europe'

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European Parliament United Left Group conference in London

Vacancy at TNI

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The Transnational Institute (TNI), a progressive,
internationalist thinktank based in Amsterdam is
looking for a Communications Officer to start, at the

Break off talks if Turkey reneges on promises

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Now that the European Union has decided to establish accession negotiations with Turkey, supporters of basic human rights should be using the opportunity as a lever, whatever may be our feelings about

Opening of negotiations with Croatia raises questions

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In what looks like a game of “you scratch my back, I’ll scratch yours”, Austria seems to have given up its opposition to Turkey’s accession to the European Union in exchange for a start being made on

Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams visits European Parliament as guest of United Left Group

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Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams MP was this week for a series of meetings with political groups, as well as the Regional Development Commissioner Danuta Hubner.

Grenada appeal

Noreen Scott, for the Committee for Human Rights in Grenada, UK, writes:

Punished for saving lives: US courts force anti-war group to disband

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After 10 years of non-violent protest and direct aid to the suffering people of Iraq, Chicago-based group Voices in the Wilderness (VitW) has been forced to cease operating following an order by a US

Iraqi oil for Freedom: Iraq's Oil Workers and their Union

Opening this weekend in Berkeley, California, and running to October 30, an exhibition of photographs by David Bacon shows.

Belgian General Strike follows hard on heels of French national demonstrations

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Workers in France and neighbouring Belgium are fighting back against right wing government plans to adhere to the European Union neo-liberal Lisbon Strategy by undermining hard-won pension and social

Labour Left Briefing October edition out now

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Readers in Britain should note that the October edition of Labour Left Briefing is now available. It includes features on the Gate Gourmet dispute, 'Real Labour vs.

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