Political prisoners and mass repression in Azerbaijan Political exile ZAMIRA ABBASOVA relays the case of Mehman Huseynov, an unjustly imprisoned journalist who is now on hunger strike - a strike that has spread across her embattled homeland
Features | Monday 21st Jan 2019 Voices of Scotland Leave or remain, our goal must be a socialist government
Monday 21st Jan 2019 Will Parliament turn on the people? We fought long and hard for a democracy we could fully participate in – only to have the Tories devolve the nation’s economic soverignty to the EU. Brexit puts us back on track, but that too is facing a subversion of democracy, writes DOUG NICHOLLS
Monday 21st Jan 2019 Hitachi’s pull-out: crony capitalism and climate crime ADAM VAN COEVORDEN argues the aborted deal to build a nuclear power plant exemplifies everything that’s wrong with our approach to energy – and only nationalised renewables are the way forward
Sunday 20th Jan 2019 Trying to sue socialism: Trump ratchets up the pressure on Cuba Using a previously unenforced law against trade with Cuba, the Trump administration is heading towards a major showdown with the international community, writes ROB MILLER
Sunday 20th Jan 2019 Cuban schools encourage the working class In our latest missive from the annual teachers’ union fact-finding tour to Cuba, ARETHA GREEN notices that through art, literature, and the socialist ideology present in communal learning techniques, all Cuban children are empowered
Sunday 20th Jan 2019 Buradayiz, Ahparig (We’re here, brother!) Sarya Tunç spotlights the case of Hrant Dink, who was murdered in Turkey 12 years ago for asking questions about the Armenian genocide
Sunday 20th Jan 2019 Landin in Scotland Nothing left to Gove OUR political system is stuffed with odd conventions.
Sunday 20th Jan 2019 Landin in Scotland Untrustworthy bunch of charlatans WILLIE RENNIE is known among Holyrood’s press pack as one of the most approachable kids on the block — but it’s not often he makes the news in his
Saturday 19th Jan 2019 Rosa Luxemburg conference 2019: the word was communism BEN CHACKO reports from the biggest ever Rosa Luxemburg conference in Berlin, where Cuban delegates captured audiences with their explanation of the defence of the revolution and their people's commitment to communism
Sunday 20th Jan 2019 Campaign Of The Week Teenager fights for funding of children’s mental health care by Ceren Sagir
Friday 18th Jan 2019 Joseph Glenholmes: Immigrant, fighter and proud communist SARAH DOYLE recalls the life of her grandfather, a Star stalwart in Birmingham who has passed away at the age of 85
