Plus, Vietnam CP celebrates its 95th, Belgian workers strike against austerity, and Sudanese Communists denounce dueling military juntas, calling for a U.S.-supported arms embargo.
Chile CP's Congress; Cuba off and on the terrorism list; China, Vietnam work for unity; Czech Communists revamp coalition work; struggles in Israel, Palestine, and Syria continue.
Communists in Bangladesh and Peru are demanding democratic reforms. In Switzerland and South Africa, they are calling for peace and opposing U.S. interventions.
Brazil: Communist leader wins libel suit against ultra-rightist Manuela d’Avila, national vice president of the Communist Party of Brazil (Partido Comunista do Brasil) has won a “moral damage” suit...
South African Communists support labor rights of public service workers The South African Communist Party (SACP) has sharply criticized the nation’s government for its handling of collective bargaining disputes...