For lasting peace, the imperialist system, which is the source of imperialist wars, needs to be overthrown, and replaced by socialism
77 years ago, on May 9, 1945, Nazi Germany signed the instrument of surrender before the representatives of the Red Army of the Soviet Union, in the German capital Berlin. This act of surrender brought an end to the Second World War in Europe.
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Large parts of the country are facing severe power shortage as thermal power plants do not have sufficient coal to produce the required power. The monopoly controlled media is creating confusion about who and what is responsible for the power shortage.
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Enraged workers demanded justice and compensation for the families of the workers who died in the fire- tragedy. They demanded strictest action and punishment against the state authorities responsible for this fire. The protesting workers also demanded from the government that strict steps should be taken immediately so that such fires and industrial accidents never happen again and all the rights of the workers are guaranteed.
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The hands of both the Delhi government and the central government are stained with the blood of the workers who died in the fire. The officers holding the highest positions of the government and administration will have to be held accountable for this. The demand of the trade unions that they should be prosecuted and punished is absolutely justified.
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The 10th of May this year marked 165 years since the soldiers of the East India Company stationed in Meerut marched to take control of Delhi. It was the beginning of the Great Ghadar, a war for independence from the illegitimate, oppressive and self-serving rule that an English trading company had established over vast territories of the Indian subcontinent.
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For the past few weeks in the national capital, the government has been carrying out a brutal campaign to destroy the houses and means of livelihood of the toiling people by sending bulldozers from place to place. The drive is being run in the name of “removing encroachments” and “urban development”. In fact, this is a merciless attack on the rights of the workers and toiling people of the city.
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Tamil Nadu Trade Union Centre held a demonstration at Ambur on 7th of May, 2022. Hundreds of leather, shoe and related product manufacturing workers from companies in and around Ambur participated in this demonstration. On this occasion, the union also celebrated May Day. Comrade Dakshnamoorthy chaired and conducted the proceedings.
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Workers in the city of Chennai and in the industrial belts around Chennai, enthusiastically hoisted red flags at their factory gates and held May Day rallies and meetings.
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All across the world, workers held protest marches and rallies on May 1, 2022, the day which marks the unity of the international proletariat in struggle for their rights, against capitalism and the rule of the bourgeoisie. Clashes with armed police took place in some countries, including Turkey.
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