Police in Muzaffarabad baton charged
a rally organised by the Jammu Kashmir Revolutionary Alliance and the
United People’s Front against the Earthquake Rehabilitation Agency.
Eleven leading young activists and comrades have been arrested.
After the PTCL workforce, now it is
the workers of WAPDA who are faced with the prospect of
privatisation. Such a measure would be detrimental to the interests
not only of the WAPDA workers but of all the workers and poor of
Pakistan. The PTCL workers put up a brave fight but were let down by
the union leaders. Let this not happen again!
The solidarity movement internationally is organising a number of activities in the week around April 13th (anniversary of the defeat of the 2002 coup against Chavez). This stretches up to April 19th which is the anniversary of the beginning of the struggle for the independence of Venezuela from Spanish Colonial rule back in 1810.