Iraq: A Dangerous Place for Trade Unionists
raq is an increasingly dangerous place for trade unionists, said the ICFTU today as it condemned the latest murder of the Iraqi labour leader Ali Hassan Abd.
The Paradoxes of Iraq's Election
Iraq's elections, at once a defeat and a victory, the vehicle of both honour and shame, for Iraq, the US, the Arabs, exhibited all the paradoxes of globalised liberalism.
A Salvador Option for Iraq
The designation of John Negroponte as the first director of national intelligence recalls the Central American wars of the 1980s.
No justification for continued SDF deployment in Iraq
The number of countries that deploy troops in Iraq will decrease from 37 to 20. The U.S. Bush administration is trying to dissuade them but has been unable to change the trend.
Iraq's Election: 'Only a mass movement can end lraq occupation'
While an Islamic Shiite coalition won a slim majority in the Jan. 30 elections in Iraq, the results indicate that no single group can control the country’s political process.
Terror and torture: evidence continues to surface
More and more detail is flooding out about the torture of victims by US, Australian and British authorities caught up in the dirty war against Iraq.
Now that Iraq's election is over, end the occupation
The Jan. 30 election in Iraq was an important event in the political life of Iraqis and in the struggle to end the occupation of the country.
Trade Unionists Build Solidarity with Iraqi Workers
Approximately 70 trade unionists from Britain and Iraq attended an all-day conference organized by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), held in its headquarters in London.
Iraq Election: True Worth of a Ballot
After the count, it is evident that the occupiers will either have to tell the electorate that their ballots mean nothing or they will have to start packing their bags.
Iraq Election: Voters Reject Bush-backed Candidates
Over 86 percent of the 8.5 million Iraqis who voted on January 30th rejected the political candidates aligned with the Bush administration’s current hand-picked interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi.