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Seafarers who took on fascists are honoured with new Glasgow memorial

March 22, 2019

The Glasgow Shipping branch of the RMT union recently hosted a gathering of local, national and international supporters at the unveiling of a plaque and statue on the banks ...

Pupils strike for climate action

March 22, 2019

by Nathan Roberts, whyconserve.com · According to the student-driven movement, FridaysForFuture, 15 March 2019 was a global day of action when 1.4 million schoolchildren and ...

Lecturers’ strike: ‘If we don’t win, it won’t just be a day’s strike pay we’ll be losing’

March 5, 2019

A striking college lecturer speaks to the Voice · “College lecturers are on our third week of strike action for a cost of living pay rise dating back two years. What ...

Roz’s treatment to be NHS-funded

February 8, 2019

by Simon Whittle · “Something just happened, and like a magic wand, it changes everything.” After raising a whopping £320,000 in a matter of weeks for urgent cancer ...

Help the Voice’s Roz Paterson get the lifesaving treatment she needs

January 18, 2019

· See update, ‘Roz’s treatment to be NHS-funded’ by Ken Ferguson and Simon Whittle • As many of you will know by now, long-time Scottish Socialist Voice ...

The nukes of hazard

August 10, 2018

by David Mackenzie • Once again people worldwide will be commemorated the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Some gathered at spots committed to ...

Action urgent to save people and planet

August 10, 2018

by Ken Ferguson • 73 years after the US dropped Atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki the shape of the infamous mushroom cloud still hangs over humanity and menaces our ...

Pakistan’s most rigged general elections

August 10, 2018

by Farooq Tariq, Spokesperson, Awami Workers Party, in Pakistan • On 26 July 2018, in his election victory speech, Imran Khan gave a sober talk contrary to his very violent ...

Nae nukes!

July 6, 2018

David McKenzie reports on the peace movement in the run up to September’s Faslane demo • “International”—a funny word. In one common parlance it’s about ...

Time to nationalise the railways

July 6, 2018

by Gordon Martin, Scottish Organiser, RMT • With the rail network across much of England in total meltdown due to the incompetence of various Train Operating Companies and ...