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Thursday, 05 June 2008 |
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Lal Khan was speaking
in Birmingham on June 1 at a meeting organised
by the local PTUDC, where he outlined the developing crisis in Pakistan and
highlighted the need for socialism as the only answer to the problems of the
workers and peasants.
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Thursday, 29 May 2008 |
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The strike of the NCPG
workers at Pakistan Telecommunications Ltd., which started on May 5, is
continuing amid serious threats by the company administration and is now in its
fourth week.
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Thursday, 29 May 2008 |
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The workers at the Shahdadkot
Textile Mills have been struggling against the privatisation and subsequent
closure of the plant. During the elections the PPP candidates promised action
once elected but none has been forthcoming. The only solution is
nationalisation.
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Tuesday, 20 May 2008 |
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Another example of the growing militancy of
Pakistani workers is the strike at PTCL where the "daily wage" workers have
been on strike for two weeks, demanding they be taken on as permanent workers.
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Wednesday, 07 May 2008 |
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May Day in Pakistan saw rallies, meetings and seminars the length and
breadth of the country, where the PTUDC, the BNT, YFIS-Pakistan, the comrades
of The Struggle and many other youth and trade union organisations
participating with a militant and determined mood.
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Wednesday, 07 May 2008 |
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We received this appeal from the temporary,
"daily wage", workers in the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority. They have been
working there for years but can be sacked at a moment's notice.
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Monday, 10 March 2008 |
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We received this report with some delay, but we believe it
is important as it shows how the PTUDC is sinking roots inside the labour
movement in this important part of the Sindh region, gaining the support of 19
trade unions.
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Tuesday, 04 March 2008 |
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On Saturday February 23rd over 10 supporters of the
PTUDC in Montreal attended a workshop about the recent elections in
Pakistan. The workshop was hosted by the International Marxist
Tendency.
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Monday, 25 February 2008 |
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A motion of affiliation to the PTUDC was successfully passed
at the meeting of the University
of East Anglia Union Council
on 21st February. The Union is now officially affiliated and an
emergency motion on Pakistan
was also passed to be sent to the NUS Executive in time for the National
Conference.
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Thursday, 21 February 2008 |
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Over a dozen people attended a meeting on the recent fraudulent elections in Pakistan on a cold blustery Toronto evening. The meeting was hosted by Canadian supporters of the Pakistani Trade Union Defence Campaign (PTUDC), the first such meeting to date in Canada.
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Tuesday, 05 February 2008 |
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After many hesitations and delays, not least because of the brutal
assassination of Benazir Bhutto and hundreds of her supporters, the Pakistani
parliamentary elections are scheduled to go ahead on 18 February. These
elections are different to any other ever held in Pakistan. We have received an
appeal by three candidates who are sponsored by the Pakistan Trade Union
Defence Campaign and are
standing on a clear socialist program.
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