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The Communists

communist party of great britain (marxist-leninist)

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Civil rights highlights

  • Working-class history / Samuel Fielden: An English worker’s place in the origins of May Day

    A vivid account of the horrors and poverty that abounded in working-class life on both sides of the Atlantic when capital had free reign and workers no rights.

    18 Jun 2024 , Lalkar
  • Civil liberties / Julian Assange: Day X is here

    The case of Julian Assange reveals how little concern the bourgeoisie really has for ‘human rights’ and ‘civil liberties’.

    22 Jan 2024 , Stella Assange
  • Civil liberties / Get ready for Day X: Julian Assange must be freed!

    British judges have shown themselves only too ready to allow our ‘justice system’ to be used to persecute an innocent man for the ‘crime’ of real journalism.

    6 Dec 2023 ,
  • Trade unions / Mass non-cooperation urgently needed to help end Gaza blitzkrieg

    Workers have power to prevent Britain’s continued military, propaganda and logistical support for zionist massacres.

    1 Nov 2023 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Irish republicans challenge sinister ‘debanking’ strategy

    ‘We will have your house; if you keep going, we will have your car, we will have your kids, we will have your benefits and we will put you in jail.’

    12 Aug 2023 ,
  • Ireland / End internment of Irish republicans now

    Why are Irish republicans still being imprisoned without charge by British courts, 25 years after the initiation of the peace process?

    4 Aug 2023 , Republican News
  • Civil liberties / France in flames after yet another racist police murder

    The divide between French ‘natives’ and ‘immigrants’ is constantly exacerbated in order to keep workers from making common cause against their rulers.

    2 Aug 2023 , Lalkar
  • Ireland / What exactly is the Orange Order celebrating?

    Why is a protestant militia, founded in 1795 to combat the influence of the Enlightenment and maintin colonial rule, still marching in Irish streets?

    12 Jul 2023 , The Irish News
  • Civil liberties / Public Order Act: latest anti-worker legislation to outlaw protests and strikes

    Human rights in Britain? What human rights?

    11 Jul 2023 , Lalkar
  • Korea / Remembering the 1980 armed uprising against imperalism in Gwangju, Korea

    The spirit of Gwangju still burns bright amongst large sections of the Korean people, who yearn to reunite their country and free it from colonial rule.

    13 May 2023 , WAP
  • Trade unions / TUC directs its members’ anger into more meaningless busywork

    An email campaign to reverse anti-union laws? Really?

    30 Jan 2023 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Minimum Service Bill is the latest salvo in the class war against workers

    No cooperation with union-busting anti-strike laws! 

    27 Jan 2023 , Proletarian
  • Civil liberties / Joti Brar on RT: New laws on strikes and protests aim to contain workers’ anger

    Instead of helping workers weather the inflation crisis, our rulers are preparing to suppress any future rebellion.

    16 Jan 2023 , Proletarian TV
  • Australia / Racist persecution of Aborigines in Australia continues unabated

    A culture of torture has been exposed in Australia’s penal system, facilitated by the dehumanisation embedded into every level of the state machinery.

    15 Dec 2022 , Lalkar
  • Palestine / Palestinian Nakba continues with the murder of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

    After 74 years of endless atrocities, the Israelis are further than ever from realising their fascistic goal of an ethnically ‘pure’ state.

    26 May 2022 , Proletarian
  • Korea / South Korean workers strike for secure work and better living standards

    Strikers demand job security, healthcare, social housing and the right to free assembly in latest class-war skirmish.

    19 Dec 2021 , Proletarian
  • World history / Film review: Judas and the Black Messiah

    A searing reminder of the need for class unity in the battle for socialism.

    8 Jun 2021 , Proletarian
  • USA / Derek Chauvin found guilty on all counts of George Floyd’s murder

    A conviction that serves to underline the general impunity of imperialist state forces when carrying out their role as defenders of the status quo.

    11 May 2021 , Lalkar
  • France / Support the French strikers!

    France’s militant unions are joining forces with yellow vest activists in a serious challenge to Macron’s EU-backed assault on living standards.

    10 Dec 2019 ,
  • France / France goes on strike: can Macron survive?

    As militant trade unionists prepare to join yellow vests on the streets, the class struggle in France is moving into a new gear.

    30 Nov 2019 ,
  • France / One year on: the yellow vests and the class struggle in France

    What has fuelled the rise and sustained the popularity of the gilets jaunes movement in Britain’s nearest neighbour?

    19 Nov 2019 , Proletarian
  • Working-class history / Avtar Jouhl: lifelong class fighter against racism

    Comrade Avtar reflects on a life of struggle in the IWA and the trade unions from the 1950s to the 1990s.

    10 Nov 2019 , International Socialist
  • USA / US workers force child migrant concentration camp to close

    Homeware staff strike against their employers’ profiting from privatised detention camps.

    14 Aug 2019 ,
  • World history / Fifty years since the murder of Martin Luther King Jr

    A leader, one of many, murdered because they came to identify capitalism as the cause of the misery of the US masses.

    25 May 2018 , Proletarian
  • Disputes / Shrewsbury 24: Amnesty International shows its true colours

    Even forty years later, the ‘human rights’ champions are still not prepared to tell the full story of their collusion with Labour in keeping Des Warren locked up.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • France / Strike wave hits France

    Workers are vigorously opposing their government’s attempt to rip up the French labour code.

    1 Aug 2016 , Proletarian
  • Society / Joint enterprise murder convictions judged unsound

    All those who have been unjustly jailed should be freed, and should be compensated for their lost years.

    1 Apr 2016 , Proletarian
  • Proletarian news / Industry matters: Amazon unveiled

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • Culture / Book: Go Set a Watchman

    A poignant tale of the difficulties of breaking away from reactionary traditions.

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • Divide and rule / The human cost of prisons for profit

    A Proletarian reader recounts his best friend’s descent into despair and eventual suicide while imprisoned on an indeterminate sentence. This article has been previously published in the Morning Star.

    1 Oct 2015 , Proletarian
  • Industry / Industry matters: French ferry workers blaze a trail

    16 Sep 2015 , Proletarian
  • USA / US Party for Socialism and Liberation announces its 2016 presidential campaign

    We are happy to reproduce the following statement from the PSL.

    16 Sep 2015 , Proletarian
  • Working-class history / Fred Hampton, American revolutionary, 1948-1969

    In August 2008, Fred Hampton should have turned 60. Owing to his political activities, however, he was assassinated by his US state forces aged just 21.

    1 Aug 2008 , Proletarian

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Civil rights video

  • Civil liberties / Anti-zionism is not racism! Join our protest today!

    Communists arrested for telling the truth about zionism and imperialism. Free speech is dying in Britain today.

    26 Nov 2023,
  • Civil liberties / Demonisation and lawfare used to suppress support for Palestine in Britain

    Rather than prosecuting those who assist the Gaza genocide, our rulers use the judicial system to silence those who speak out against the zionists’ crimes.

    21 Nov 2023,
  • Ukraine / Ukrainian communists threatened with death by Zelensky regime

    Trapped under house arrest, the Kononovich brothers have received repeated and public death threats.

    7 Jul 2023, Proletarian TV
  • Divide and rule / Dan O’Brien, Ranjeet Brar: immigration and the new ‘stop the boats’ bill

    Who is to blame for declining living standards, and what is the role and purpose of immigration legislation?

    23 Apr 2023,
  • British politics / Comrade Joti on RT’s CrossTalk: ‘Free Assange’

  • USSR / Paul Robeson, Stalin and the USSR

  • Working-class history / What did the Indian workers do for us?

  • History TV / US civil rights leaders: Paul Robeson

  • History TV / US civil rights leaders: Robert F Williams

  • Ireland / Saville report: British murders on Bloody Sunday ‘unjustified and unjustifiable’

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