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Labour Party Pakistan – Urgent
Appeal Baluchistan:
Qalandar Memon (25th July 2010)
Torrential rains have unleashed flash floods in
different parts of Baluchistan over the few days. Water
levies broke leaving the...read
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The strike of power looms workers in Faisalabad enters
the seventh day.
Farooq Tariq (27\07\2010)
All factories are closed. Today on 27th July, women
workers demonstrated in front of
the district administration office...read
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The first victory
By
Farooq Tariq(23\07\2010)
This afternoon, after 17 days of strike by over 20,000
power looms workers in the Jhang district, the bosses
agreed to meet the...
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Thousands attends peasant
rally:
A three months notice have been given to
Punjab government to decide the fate of the 68000 of
agriculture land owned by Punjab...read
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10 Years of Tenants struggle in Punjab:
Farooq Tariq(28\06\2010)
Anjaman Mozareen Punjab is organizing a mass peasants
rally on 29 June at Okara on the eve of 10 years of...
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A look at
the experience of the LPP and the Pakistani Left:ROUSSET
Pierre(1
April 2010)
In the course of a two-week stay in
Pakistan, I was able to take part, on .....
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COMMENT: Mazhar Ali
Khan’s legacy: Viewpoint
—Dr Mohammad Taqi:
The state takeover of the PPL publications, their
subsequent nationalisation and the eventual formation of
the...
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An election we never expected
to win
By: Farooq Tariq (19\05\2010 )
:This was a bye election that none of us in the Pakistan
Labour Party ever expected to win. Still.....
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A Workers
election Campaign against feudal and capitalists:
On 1st May 2010, over 5000 industrial workers
participated in a public meeting at Suddar in
Faisalabad.....
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Greeting May
Day: Farooq
Sulehria(1st may 2010)The
May Day is venerated in summing up the victories
attended by the working...
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17 April: international day of peasants, AMP to
demonstrate in Lahore:
Anjaman Mozareen Punjab (Tenant
Association Punjab) will organize a protest
demonstration in Lahore on....
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COUP AND COUNTER
- COUP, REVOLUTION !
By Eva Golinger Sunday, April 11,
2010
VENEZUELA COMMEMORATED THE EIGHTH YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF
THE COUP D’ETAT...
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Help us to
put forward a credible alternative to the politics of
the rich :An
Appeal to all friends in Social and political circles: On
10 April 2010, Mian Abdul Qayum, a labour leader in
Faisalabad..read more |
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Labour
Party Pakistan to fight bye election in Faisalabad:
Labour Party
Pakistan has decided to contest the bye election of
Punjab Assembly constituency PP 63. Mian Abdul...read
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The emergence of New Left
in PakistanBy:
by Farooq Tariq
The four articles on the different aspects of the Left
in Pakistan appearing on editorial pages of Daily Dawn
is generating a lot of...read
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Building the Labour Party Pakistan:By
Farooq Tariq(21
Jan, 2010)The
political perspectives of the LPP have been put to the
test several times in a rapidly changing political
situation....
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Building progressive space: we need your support now
Labour Party Pakistan holding its fifth
congress on 27-29 January 2010.On
29th January
an international workers peasant’s...
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Iran: struggle
or compromise:Farooq Sulehria
(10 Nov, 2009)Sholeh Irani: 'Ashura',
mourning days for Shia Muslims, has deep historical
roots in Iranian history. One mourns by holding
proce...read
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A brief tribute
organizing home based women workers till last.Four
LEF leaders died in road accident: Najma Khanum, Rehana
Kausar and Abdul Salam Salam along with their driver.....
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Pakistan: Difficulties in building alternative civic
movements on war and war memory:Farooq
Tariq (26,11,09)
Pakistan is presently at
war. There are both internal and external aspects. In.....
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Straggering 31 Billion Dollar corruption
under Musharaf:
LPP press conference,
Farooq Tariq(23,nov 2009)
Labour Party Pakistan is of the firm view that the value
of the national wealth...
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LETTER TO A YOUNG MUSLIM:Tariq
Ali(15 Nov.2009)
Dear friend,
Remember when you approached me after the big anti war
meeting in November 2001 (I think it was Classic) and
asked whether I was a...read
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A letter to Nawaz Sharif on KLB
Farooq Sulehria
(10 Nov, 2009)Salam.
To be honest, I was not surprised at all to find you and
khakis on the same side of fence in case of Kerry-Lugar...read
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Pakistan:
What to do about Religious Fundamentalism?Farooq
Tariq (28 October 2009):
“let’s
deal with the ISI [Pakistani intelligence agency] and
the Pakistan military and let’s go recruit these
mujahideen. Here is ..
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Whither Pakistan!:
Farooq Sulehria
(26 October 2009)
'Whither Pakistan?'. This is a question
now a days repeatedly raised in media globally in the
wake of high-profile suicidal attacks....read
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Discussing Blasphemy laws in
Pakistan: (From Socialist Pakistan News (SPN)
email list. SPN is the largest political email list of
Pakistan with over 5300 members. It is moderated and...read
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The three-day
Delhi adventure:
Farooq
Tariq (7 Sep, 2009)
I was in Delhi for three days from 2-5
September 2009. My objectives were to attend a mass
mobilization against WTO, to
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