Young Communist Omar Saad Imprisoned for Resisting Conscription in Israel

The following information came from the Communist Party of Israel website. The YCL expresses its solidarity with Omar Saad, the Young Communist League of Israel & Communist Party of Israel and the Israeli & Palestinian people, and denounces Israel’s militaristic aggression in the Middle East. At the end of the article they have detailed a […]

Iran: Free Bahareh Hedayat!

The campaign to free Bahareh Hedayat received a new lift of international solidarity from the CP of Britain and many other parties at the International Women’s Day Celebrations at Marx House in London organised by the Co-ordinating Committee of Communist Parties in Britain. In this article Committee for Defence of the Iranian Peoples Rights (CODIR) National […]

Ukrainian Communist Leader Calls For Dialogue

Ukrainian Communist Party (CPU) leader Petro Symonenko urged the widest possible dialogue of all political forces “to defend the interests of the Ukrainian people in the preservation of territorial integrity.” This article first appeared in the Morning Star 14/03/2014. In a letter to communist and other left-wing parties, he asked for ongoing international “support and co-operation in the […]

Common Announcement of Communist Youth Organization’s on the Developments in Ukraine

The developments in Ukraine are particularly crucial and dangerous, first of all for the people and the youth of the country, who are being transformed again into victims of the intense antagonisms between the USA-EU and Russia, for the control of markets, of natural resources and the transportation networks of the country. The open intervention […]

Statement of World Federation of Democratic Youth on the Developments in Ukraine

Statement of the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) on the developments in Ukraine 05/03/2013 These past months the international anti-imperialist movement has been watching closely the dangerous developments that are taking place in Ukraine and the power struggle among imperialism that has been leading the Ukrainian people down a dangerous path. In the past few days […]

YCL General Secretary’s Statement on the First Anniversary of the Death of Chávez

This statement from YCL General Secretary Zoe Hennessy on today, March the 5th, marks the first anniversary since the passing of Hugo Chavez. Under Chavez’s presidency, the Bolivarian revolution brought significant advances for the majority of poor people living in Venezuela, who had previously been ignored and oppressed by the ruling elite. Wealth from Venezuela’s oil economy […]

Ukraine: Alarm Bells Ring Out Across Europe as Fascism Rears it’s Ugly Head

The issues behind the protests that have brought Ukraine to the brink of civil war remain, writes John Foster CP International Secretary in the Morning Star. Alongside long-standing divisions in the country itself it has become a battleground for outside powers. “Ceding Ukraine to Moscow could turn into a broader undermining of Western credibility,” an […]

WFDY statement on right-wing violence in Venezuela

THE WORLD FEDERATION OF DEMOCRATIC YOUTH PROCLAMATION IN REJECTION OF THE VIOLENT ACTIONS OF VENEZUELAN FASCIST RIGHT-WING AGAINST VENEZUELAN PEOPLE In recent hours, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has come under attack from the fascist right-wing, as a the plan of imperialism against the revolutionary process; supported by the most reactionary sectors -inside and outside- […]