Spain
Podemos Leader Pablo Iglesias Calls Catalan Independence Illegal
Today, the Catalan Parliament declared independence and the Spanish State, for the first time in history, invoked Article 155, dissolving all Catalan institutions. Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias calls Catalan independence illegal.
Left Voice
October 27, 2017Watch live as tens of thousands celebrate Independence in Barcelona
Watch live as tens of thousands celebrate in Barcelona, following a declaration of independence from Spain.
Left Voice
October 27, 2017Support the Rebellion of the Catalan People and Their Right to Self-Determination
For an independent and socialist Catalan Republic. For a free Federation of Iberian Socialist Republics.
Trotskyist Fraction – Fourth International
October 11, 2017Catalonia’s Fight for Self-Determination
A new mass movement for Catalan self determination has emerged.
Amelia Robles
October 9, 2017Catalan Referendum Takes Place under Heavy Repression
Catalan Referendum October 1 2017 – YouTube
Left Voice
October 3, 2017Catalonia: A Vote for Independence Amidst Violence
Police stormed polling stations and repressed demonstrators during the referendum on Catalan independence.
Alejandra Ríos
October 2, 2017Class, Party and Leadership: Lessons from the Spanish Revolution
Eighty years after the Spanish Civil War, we review one of its main lessons: the preparatory task of building revolutionary parties and leaderships in non-revolutionary periods.
Santiago Lupe
October 2, 2017337 Reported Wounded by Police Violence on the Day of the Referendum in Catalonia
Polls opened at 5AM on Sunday, October 1 in Spain for the referendum on the question of Catalonia’s independence.
Amelia Robles
October 1, 2017Spanish Dockworkers Strike in Defense of Jobs
On June 5, Spanish dockworkers began the first of a series of strikes that will see eight days of strike action over three weeks. These strikes have been called in response to the conservative government’s new Royal Decree Law that targets the country’s port labor system, and the stevedoring companies’ refusal to protect the jobs of 6,150 currently employed dockers.
Sean Robertson
June 10, 2017Dockworkers: the “can do” of the working class
What can the victory of the Spanish dockworkers teach us? That class struggle is the way to twist the arm of the government, the European Union (EU) and the way to make the capitalists pay for the crisis.
Santiago Lupe
April 11, 2017