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No. 2481
August 14th 2017 Issue)
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The 55th International Antiwar Assembly, August 6th
- Advance the revolutionary antiwar struggle based on proletarian internationalism!: The keynote speech - A militant worker and the chairman of Zengakuren each expressed their fervent determination to fight - Let us crush Abe's desperate attempts to stay in power! -- Fight resolutely by overcoming the parliamentarianist distortion of struggles by JCP leaders! [2] Workers, students and residents of Okinawa rose against the embankment work in Henoko, July 25th, Okinawa A flotilla of 80 canoes and ships took protest action out on the sea
'Down with the Abe government!' rally Workers, students and citizens staged a demonstration in the centre of the city, July 19th, Nagoya Militant students' call evoked a sympathetic response among participants of the rally
Zengakuren students called on young workers and students to take part in the International Antiwar Assembly, August 5th, in Tokyo
[3] An emergency rally was held to force the Abe Cabinet to resign July 24th, Kagoshima Kagoshima Univ. students strived together with workers from all over the prefecture (pic1,2) 'Stop the constitutional revision! Down with the Abe government!' Kagoshima Univ. students staged a militant demonstration in the city street (pic 3) July 22nd, Kagoshima The Abe government is scheming to introduce new supersonic air-to-ship missiles to destroy Chinese aircraft carriers Today, half a year since Trump's inauguration as president, the Rust Belt is hit by a storm of dismissals [4] Messages of solidarity from overseas to the 55th Antiwar Assembly (1) - Revolutionary Marxists in Britain, Britain - Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, Britain - DIE LINKE, Germany - SPARK (Solidarity for Peace and Reunification of Korea), South Korea [5] Crush the repressive 'surveillance system targeted at the whole nation' being set up by the Abe government resting on the NSC autocracy! Bring to light the criminal nature of the Japanese government's introduction of a US-made intelligence programme! [6] The government is promoting 'mixed nursing services' (to provide for both nursing care insurance and private treatment) -----to facilitate capitalists' entry into nursing care business The government newly listed nursing care work in the Technical Internship Program for foreigners --- to patch up acute shortages of nursing care workers Don't allow the imposition of ultra-low wages and overworking on foreign workers! Topics Abe is making municipalities vie with one another in reducing nursing care benefits -- under the new nursing care insurance system revised in the name of 'supporting self-help efforts' [7] The Japan Postal Union leadership proposed measures to improve productivity, ----calling them 'measures devised from the viewpoint of workers' Say 'No!' to the leadership's full cooperation with the management in imposing extreme intensification of labour on workers! [8] Five fatal accidents occurred in slightly over a year at the New Nagoya-Kobe Expressway construction sites Denounce NEXCO [West Nippon Expressway Company] for victimizing construction workers and rushing to the opening of the new expressway! Denounce the Nikkei Shimbun for heaping abuses on the JTUC ---that withdrew the 'tripartite agreement between the government, labour and management' for the removal of state regulations on working hours! Don't allow the introduction of a 'zero overtime pay system'! TOP |
