EDITORIAL AND WELCOME
Taking the side of socialism
Debate: Indeterminate sentences for public protection – ‘lifing off the working class’
Inside News: No compassion
BRITAIN
Latin American workers: fighting for our rights
Britain’s crisis: Public services under attack
How the left failed in Birmingham
FIGHT RACISM
Racist Europe tightens screw on migrants
Asian youth fight racist provocations
EDUCATION NOTES
Education notes: No surprises in summer exam results – only pain
HEALTH MATTERS
Health matters: The privatisation of health care in Britain
IRELAND
CUBA
Obituary: Juan Almeida Bosque
Cuban socialism: ‘To be educated is to be free’
LATIN AMERICA
President Zelaya returns to Honduras
Honduras: masses mobilise against coup regime
Colombia: a new phase in US global militarization
PALESTINE
Palestine: UN accuses Israel of war crimes
Zionist settlements: ethnic cleansing
IRAQ and AFGHANISTAN
Iraq: US occupation under threat
Afghanistan: Imperialist propaganda cannot mask paralysis
UNITED STATED
REST OF THE WORLD
South Africa: Liberation betrayed