Gove accuses RCP of antisemitism for opposing Tory war criminals
In this episode Fiona Lali discusses Gove’s outrageous smear against the RCP, the ICC request for an arrest warrant for Netanyahu, and what lies ahead for the Palestine encampments.
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Under a false flag: The Moscow Trials cover-upÂ
Continuing our series on the historic crimes of Stalinism, and in defence of the genuine ideas of communism, Rob Sewell examines the Moscow Trials of the 1930s – a kangaroo court, through which the bureaucracy drowned Bolshevism in blood.
ICC arrest warrant: Will Netanyahu be brought before the law?
The ICC has requested an arrest warrant be issued against Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. But even if the court resists the pressure to back down, only the mobilisation of the working class can halt the Zionist regime and its imperialist backers.
Gove’s hypocrisy: The shocking history of Tory Party antisemitism
Tory minister Michael Gove has accused the RCP of antisemitism on national television. Not only is this a blatant smear against the Palestine movement, but it is rank hypocrisy. In reality, it is the Tory Party which has a shocking history of antisemitism.
Gove accuses RCP of antisemitism: Down with the lying Tory war criminals!
The RCP has been accused of antisemitism by Michael Gove in an attempt to cover up the crimes of British imperialism and its support of Israel’s genocide. Help us overthrow these hypocritical warmongers in Westminster!
What can workers on campus do to fight imperialism?
The student movement in support of Palestine has swept campuses across Britain. To take things to the next level, workers at universities and beyond need to join the fight to kick imperialism off campus, and bring down the warmongers.
US imperialism fails to curb Houthi attacks in Red Sea
The western imperialists and their Arab allies have spent months launching airstrikes against the Houthis in Yemen, in an effort to protect the profits of the big shipping firms. But this expensive bombing campaign has been an utter failure.
NATIONAL MEETING: Overthrow the war criminals! Build the Palestine movement!
Student encampments in support of Palestine have rapidly spread to universities across Britain. The RCP is organising an online national meeting on Thursday 23 May at 18:30 to discuss how to broaden, link together, and escalate this struggle.
Revolutionary Communists take on Tory warmongers
Across the country, comrades of the newly-founded Revolutionary Communist Party are helping to build the student movement in solidarity with Palestine. Whether it’s on campus or on TV, the RCP is fighting to overthrow the Tories and end imperialism.
Readers recommend: ‘Mapantsula’ and ‘Prophet Song’
In this week’s issue of The Communist, we have reviews by readers of two powerful cultural works: ‘Mapantsula’, a film showing the oppression in Apartheid-era South Africa; and ‘Prophet Song’, a recent Booker-Prize-winning dystopian novel.
John Swinney: The SNP’s new old First Minister
Following a chaotic few weeks in Holyrood, Scotland has a new First Minister. But incoming SNP leader John Swinney represents more of the same. None of the contradictions have been resolved. A new chapter is opening up – one of sharp class struggles.
Tories’ racist Rwanda scheme pushed back by grassroots mobilisation
With Sunak and his party on the ropes, the government is manufacturing a distraction by targeting migrants and refugees. But working-class communities are fighting back, uniting and resisting the Tories’ racist policies with solidarity and struggle.