Sri Lankan plantation workers strike and demonstrate for overthrow of Rajapakse government
The stoppage was called by the Glenugie Estate Workers Action Committee, which was formed with the support of the Socialist Equality Party.
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The stoppage was called by the Glenugie Estate Workers Action Committee, which was formed with the support of the Socialist Equality Party.
The mass protests are continuing throughout the island fueled by desperate shortages of food items, fuel, medicines and electricity.
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The political turmoil will further intensify today with the convening of parliament where all the signs point to the ruling coalition losing its majority.
Workers must recognise that they are facing a political fight not only against the government but the entire political establishment that defends capitalism and supports austerity measures.