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Still waiting for the freedom to organize
-by Brian Kaller
The North American representative
of the
Federation of Workers Councils and Unions of Iraq (FWCUI),
Aljawhry is carrying on a heritage of labor organizing in a
country whose rulers—usually Britain, the United States, or
dictatorships backed by them—have imprisoned or executed union
leaders.
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Iraqi Labor Leaders Speak Out Across
US
June 23rd, 2005 |
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Iraqi duo
says unions needed in their homeland |
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Iraqi
unions say thwarted by all sides
14 Jun 2005-Source:Reuters |
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Donation to UUI from Construction Forestry Mining and Energy
Union -New South Wales Branch -Australia -27.May 2005
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Iraqis
Look at Cuts in Payroll
By Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff
Writer
-June 6, 2005 |
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9 Days
of activities to obtain the solidarity of people of France to
the Iraqi people |
A "third pole"
in Iraqi politics
Iraq |
Solidarity 12 May 2005
Houzan Mahmoud talks about
her recent visit to Iraq. Houzan is a UK representative for the
Federation of Workers’ Councils and Union in Iraq. Interview by
Martin Thomas
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HARINGEY TRADES
UNION COUNCIL
Houzan Mahmood of
FWCUI has just returned from Iraq. Come and hear her
report and how we can help the newly emerging Iraqi trades union
movement.
Thursday May 19th at Wood Green Labour Club, Stuart
Crescent, Wood Green, N22 Wheelchair accessible venue |
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From a
student uprising in Basra to a student congress in Baghdad to
create a progressive student organization in Iraq |
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Solidarity with the Federation of Workers Councils and Unions
and the Union of Unemployed of Iraq from the Industrial Workers
of the World, Scottish Assembly |
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May Day
greetings to the labor movement and working people of Iraq
from U.S. labor against the war and its 110 affiliated labor
organizations |
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May 1st,
the Day of Workers Solidarity |
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Violation of workers’ rights continues in Iraq-25.04.05 |
Solidarity Message from
Japan to Students of Basra
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IRAQI UNION CALLS FOR A " IRAQ FREEDOM
CONGRESS" AND UN INTERVENTION-
Interview with Falah Alwan president of FWCUI by David Bacon |
2 Messages of solidarity to
the student movement
of Basra University
from Japan
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Hundreds
of Unemployed People Marched the Streets to Denounce the Local
Authorities' Inhuman Campaign- 07.04 |
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Statement
regarding the FWCUI second conference in Baghdad
08.04.05 |
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Solidarity message from
Solidarity Iraq, France
to the
second conference of FWCUI in Baghdad |
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The Independent Union of Public Servants
& Services Joins the
FWCUI |
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Interview of Aso Jabbar with the Turkish trade Unions (Sendika )
about the situation of workers in Iraq , struggle of FWCUI under
the occupation and Iraq Freedom Congress-IFC |
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Solidarity
message from MDS (The Movement for Democratic Socialism- Japan) to
the second conference of FWCUI in Baghdad on 2 .April 2005 |
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Solidarity
message from the Japanese Solidarity Committee with the Civil
Resistance of Iraq and ZENKO |
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Solidarity
message from Kansas City Labor Against the War to the Conference
of FWCUI |
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Solidarity message from Korean
"Friendship Association-Turkey" to FWCUI |
Message of Solidarity
from ZENKO
Japanese Solidarity
Committee with the
Civil Resistance of
Iraq to the strike of
Students in Basra .
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(ZACF) of southern Africa
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Solidarity Message from USLAW for the
Broad conference of Workers in Baghdad
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-Solidarity
Message from Turkish trade Unions to FWCUI
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Campaign to support
the courageous
demonstrations
by students at University
in Basra.
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Call by FWCUI for messages of solidarity to
Worker’s conference in
Baghdad on 02.April 2005
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Declaration of Iraq Freedom Congress ,
www.ifcongress.org |
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Appeal
by FWCUI to all labour
activists, trade unions and Student organisations worldwide to support the
strike of Students of the University and schools of Basra-18.03 |
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Urgent International
Solidarity
to
support the recent waves of strikes of
Workers in cities of Iraq |
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Wool industry workers
demonstrate inside Industry Ministry |
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Solidarity message of FWCUI to
ILC conference in
Madrid -18 &19.March
2005 |
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Workers of the Ur
Company for Cables and Aluminium Protest |
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Leadership of FWCUI meets the presidents of Workers’
Unions in Kirkuk and Tikrit |
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About The
Announcement Made By the Ministry Of Labor Regarding the Granting Of 130,000
Dinar as an Employment Insurance (EI) |
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Robert Newman and Simon Munnery
appear for No Sweat this Friday Come have a
laugh and help No Sweat and Iraqi Trade Unions
-18.03.05 |
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Press Release
by the President of Oil
Workers Trade Union |
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Iraqi women and workers need our support!
Speaking tour for Houzan Mahmud in UK Universities on
8th of March 2005 International Women Day |
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Message of Solidarity from the Swiss Party of Labour
to FWCUI regarding the recent waves of strikes of
Iraqi workers. |
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The
kidnapping of the Italian Journalist Mrs.Giuliana Sgrena of II Manifesto
by the criminal Islamic groups in
Iraq is condemned |
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Falah Alwan ,President FWCUI Speak on the new labour
movement in Iraq and on its struggle for workers’
rightsboth against the US/UK occupation and
political Islam.
Wednesday 16 February 2005 19;30 in London |
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Statement of FWCUI Regarding the Recent Labor
Activists Targeting Act in Basra |
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Statement of FWCUI:
The Iraqi elections is neither legitimate nor fair
Feb.02.05 |
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Activities of
Federation of
Workers’ Councils and Unions in Iraq - FWCUI in UK |
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Differences of FWCUI with the Iraqi Federation
of Trade Unions-IFTU |
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Leather Industry workers
organize a large sit-in and dissolve
Alhaq association-17.01.05 |
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Pravda.Ru
By
Timothy
Bancroft-Hinchey
Workers try to organize in Iraq
01/25/2005
Repression of workers by Iraqi authorities |
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Iraqi Federation
of Trade Unions-IFTU Helps Alawi’s Government to
Crack Down on Workers’ Protests in Petrochemical and plastic Company in
Baghdad
January 10.05 |
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Appeal to all Labour Unions, freedom loving people and
to those who struggle for a free Iraq and to end the
occupation of Iraq; Support FWCUI and independent
Unions in Iraq financially |
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Statement of the Federation of Workers’ Councils and
Union
in Iraq-Representation Abroad on the recent attacks on
workers and labour activists-
January 7,
2005
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Solidarity Message from FWCUI to the strike of Textile
Workers in the city of Sanandaj, Kurdistan - Iran |
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Statement of FWCUI on the Assassination of Mr.
Hadi Saleh, international
secretary of Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions-IFTU |
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Statement of FWCUI -Rep.
abroad on: killing of
18 Iraqi workers in Mousul |
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The Workers of Chemical and
Plastic Industry in
Baghdad concluded their Strike
successfully and they established their Council
-05.01.2005
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Statement regarding
the demands of the workers of the Chemical and Plastic Industry in
Baghdad
-05.01.04 |
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Statement of FWCUI on : upcoming election in Iraq
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Broad conference of
Workers in Basra demands Immediate and unconditional end of the occupation in
Iraq |
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Response of ILO - the
Committee on Freedom of Association to the compliant of FWCUI and UUI in Iraq-December
2004 |
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Federation of Workers’ Councils and Unions in Iraq Condemns the Bloody
Suppression of the Strike of Textile Workers in the Iraqi city of Kut
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25.12.04 |
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The workers in
many branches of industries organized a series of strikes in many cities in
Iraq |
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Workers
of Soft Drinks in
Baghdad start a strike-26.12 |
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Workers of Power Station in Nasiryiah Begin a
Strike- 22.12.2004 |
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Press Release Nr. 2 : With Solidarity from
labour unions worldwide, the workers in Basra held
their first open conference |
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Protests and strikes of the
Workers in the Electricity Power Station in Nassiriya
city.22.12.04 |
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The Iraqi
"Resistance" and the Pressure Group Mentality of many on the Left |
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Hinadi, the star dancer of "el- Portoqala"
was killed by Islamists |
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Demonstration in Defense of the Residents of
Falluja |
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Oil workers Force Management to Make Public a letter by Minister for Oil |
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Judgment of The International Criminal Tribunal for
Iraq War -ICTI in Japan on 12.December 2004
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Labour
Activities of UUI and FWCUI in Basra |
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Establishment of the Worker Council of the
Forest and Farm Workers in Alzafaraniya-Baghdad
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Punishment
of the labour activists in Cotton Industry in
Baghdad because
of their activities among the workers |
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Shahraban Governor in
Baghdad threatened to arrest the labour activists who joined FWCUI |
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Arrestment of workers of Yousufiya-Baghdad under the
pretext of insurgency |
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Houzan Mahmoud’s speech at No Sweat Campaign’s annual
meeting- London 4/12/2004. |
Working Class in Iraq
Date 3.12.2004 , Scotland
Public meeting - Houzan
Mahmoud of FWCUI and OWFI- organised by Unison/Falkirk
Trades Union Council |
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Press Release Nr. 1 The Open Conference of Workers in
Basra concluded successfully-FWCUI 26.11.04 |
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Iraq
Solidarity Rally: Houzan Mahmoud – Organisation for
Women’s Freedom of Iraq & Hassan Jouma – Southern Oil
Workers’ Union |
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The Military operations of US-occupying forces and the
Iraqi forces on Falluja and other Iraqi cities are
imposition of Oppression and regarded as War crimes of
the American war on Iraq. 17.11.04 -UUI |
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Press release of UUI, regarding
kidnapping of foreign workers in
Iraq-20.11 |
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Collaboration
won't buy Iraq's freedom |
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Workers
without
payment -30.10.2004 |
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A Statement Issued
By the Trade Union Leaders
in Basra on
22.10.04 |
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Hundreds of
Workers, Labour activists and Unions in South
Korea have endorsed the complaint of UUI &FWCUI
to ILO. Nov.04 |
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Who
defends Iraqi Workers? by Houzan Mahmoud in
Nov.04 |
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IFTU prevented from speaking at European social
forum-ESF-
October 2004 |
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A Reply to the Stop the War Coalition . 13.October
2004 |
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Solidarity with Iraqi Workers. By Martin Thomas-
8.10.04 |
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Comedy benefit night with Mark Thomas and Simon Munnery, for Iraqi trade unions |
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Moqdadyiah’s Regional Governor leans
on a decayed stick - 4.10 |
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Statement of US-Labor Against the War to end the
occupation in Iraq |
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Solidarite-Irak
appeal for support of the left in Iraq |
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In defense of workers
struggle in Holland for social justice and workers rights
2.10 |
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Solidarity Message of UUI and FWCUI to the Action Day
against the (Occupation in Iraq )in Tokyo and Osaka
on 26.Sep.04 |
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To the Conference of the TUC in Britain: (The
Worker`s Councils and unemployed Union in Iraq need
your support and solidarity).13.09 |
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Final Statement of: Conference of Re-Organizing Civility in the Iraqi
Society.
25.08.04 |
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Iraqi Interim Government confirms the Decree Nr. 16 of
IGC which means violation of freedom of trade unions in Iraq. |
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A Solidarity Message of
UUI and FWCUI
to Asian Antiwar Conference in
South Korea
on 15.August 04 |
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Photos of UUI -Delegation in the Conference of Zenko in
Japan -Tokyo on 31.07& 01.08 |
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UUI- opened an Office Branch in Basra |
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5000 USD for UUI
and FWCUI - Iraq from US-Labour
Against the War – USLAW |
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A Solidarity Message of
UUI
and FWCUI
to Asian Antiwar Conference in
South Korea
on 15.August 04
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The Lothian Iraqi Worker Solidarity group in
conjunction with Edinburgh TUC and Word power books
have organized a meeting on Iraq at the festival. It’s
an Eyewitness account of recent events in Iraq from a
trade union perspective. 14.08.04 |
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Largest
State Federation of Labor
in
U.S.
Calls for "Immediate" End to
U.S.
Occupation of
Iraq-July
13.04 |
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Solidarity Message to Flipino Workers Party and the
People in Philippine regarding the Kidnapping of the
worker Angelo De La
Cruz - July 09.04 |
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Thousands of homeless children in Iraq experiment the
ruthlessness of life under the war of terrorists |
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There is a Labor Movement in Iraq . By Gene Bruskin
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Support
the labour Movement in Iraq. |
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No to Banning the Side Walk Vendors July 2.04
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UUI-Activities in Kerkuk June 2004
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Assault on the Labor Movement in Iraq by Ralph Nader -
June 2004 |
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Which Side is the ISO on, Working Class Socialism or
Nationalism and Islamism? |
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Nabil Nadim ,the Webmaster of UUI-Homepage , has been
killed near the border of Iraq-Syria |
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Solidarity Message from UUI
and FWCUI to Korean Unions -28.06 |
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Report of Falah Alwan
President of FWCUI to the International Conference in
Geneva June 13 2004 against the Occupation and
for Labour Rights in Iraq |
Who
Will Tell Us More About Those Who Refused to Make
Way for War
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The Federation of Workers Unions in Mikdadiya joins the
FWCUI |
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UUI
Statement Regarding the Announcement of the New Iraqi
Government
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Interview
of the Voice of Iraqi Workers, with: Mr.YAMAKAWA
Yoshiyasu (Representative of ZENKO) and Mr. MORI
Fumihiro Staff member of ZENKO-Japan May 18 2004
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Interview
with Issam Shukri from the UUI for World War 3
Report -May 04
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Speech of Jalal Mohammad,Rep.
of UUI in May First 2004 Demonstration in
Australia
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IRAQ WAR
CRIMES TRIBUNAL HELD IN JAPAN
by Brian Covert / Independent Journalist
Thursday April 29, 2004 |
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WTI-Hiroshima Session Local Execom. held an emergent
Iraq solidarity meeting on 27 April at Aster Plaza,
Hiroshima
city. The hall for the meeting was packed by
participants.
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Delegation of UUI to Japan and Solidarity Campaign with
UUI and Civil Front in Iraq to End the Occupation
from 23.04 -3.05.2004 |
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Kansas
City Gathering Looks At Worker Rights At Home,
International Labor Solidarity
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Regarding the Attempts
of Militias to Turn Workers’ Factories in Nasiriyah into
Military Bastions April 8, 2004 |
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News of the Campaign
"Against the occupation and for Labor Rights in
Iraq"March 30.2004 |
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The
Iraqi Local Police and Coalition Forces Fire Warning
Shoots to Disperse Protesting Unemployed People in the
Iraq
March 24,2004 |
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The
Employees of Mechanical Industries in al-Askandaria
Demand Higher Wages
March 22, 2004 |
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Iraqi
workers and women foil U.S. agenda
by
Monica Hill
,April 2004 |
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Campaign
for worker rights in occupied Iraq ,Kansas City,
22..3 200 |
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Falah Alwan’s speech,
leader of FWCU
in Iraq at the demonstration held in Bern-Switzerland
on March 20, 2004 |
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Bank employees in Baghdad hold a conference
all arreste employees are to be freed
2 .3. 2004 |
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Teachers in Mosul demand unpaid wages and
threaten authorities with strike 5.03.2004 |
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Draft of labour law proposed by -FWCUI
,february 2004 |
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Committee in Solidarity with Iraqi Workers-New
York City |
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Southern Oil Company Workers Win in Iraq
6.2.2004 |
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Report of the activities of UUI 20.2.2004
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The Unemployed Union and workers movement are in
an urgent need for your solidarity and financial support
16.2.2004 |
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Workers Strike at North Gas Company 16.2.2004 |
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The Employees of al-Nasir Cigarette Company Continue Their Strike
8.2.2004 |
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Join Our Demonstration
at 15.2.04 in Baghdad |
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No to Resolution 137 No to Sexual Discrimination No to Sectarianism,
24.1. 2004
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Iraq’s Unemployed Masses Hold Demonstration
in Nasiriyiah ,15.1. 2004 |
