Open Mic Section: Passive voting or Active Boycott
Jonathan Payn and James Pendlebury reflect on the various positions in debates on socialist approaches to elections and advance a case for active absention
DEBATES & OPINIONS
Open Mic Section: Reflection on the Southern African Social forum held in Swaziland
Molefi Pilane reflects on the regional Social Forum, focusing on some of the key discussions and outcomes
KC JOURNAL NO 22 July 2009 – Barometer of Resistance
Date Country Details Demands December 2008 China, shanghai 1000 Workers at a computer factory in shanghai staged a sit-in. the police were called in and they […]
Organising Workers
In this article, Edson Ntsibande shares the experiences and challenges of organising the unemployed and labour broker workers
Struggles of cultural activism in the context of neoliberlism
In this article, Taryn Mackay shares the challenge faced by cultural activists
Impressions of the Sikula Sonke Second Congress
In this article Ighsaan Schroeder gives an overview of the recent Sikhula Sonke second congress
Documents Section
Draft Platform for United Action of Social Movements in the Current Political Situation Preamble On the 29th and 30th of November 2008 various social movements […]
Labour and the Challenges of Globalization
Review by Bongani Bunyonyo he book deals with global restructuring of the world capitalist system and the impact of neo-liberal policies in restructuring the composition […]
TWELVE YEARS OF CHOICE
In this article Albertyn argues that while women won the right to choose whether to have children or not in law, this right still needs to be won in their communities and in their homes.
Conscientious objection to providing abortion services: Is it a right?
In this article Ntlokwana discusses the issue of conscientious objection in relation to the CTOP, and what it means in terms of the Constitution and how it affects health workers.