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Tuesday, 14 July 2009 |
A bitter struggle has broken out at the Merck Marker in Quetta, Pakistan. Workers demanding decent wages and conditions have come up against brutal repression, arrests and beatings. We are appealing for solidarity from workers of all countries.
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Thursday, 02 July 2009 |
Workers at the Pak Arab Refinery have been summarily dismissed. The PTUDC has intervend to organise the workers and organise the fightback.
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Monday, 29 June 2009 |
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Two comrades of the PTUDC who were illegally arrested on June 22 while distributing leaflets outside the Karachi Pakistan Steel plant were released on June 24. The PTUDC had organised beforehand protests in several cities demanding the release of the comrades, as for example in front of the Hyderabad Press Club. Four comrades had also been on hunger strike in Sukkur.
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Tuesday, 23 June 2009 |
A rally in support of Iranian workers was organized by the Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign (PTUDC), Unemployed Youth Movement (BNT) and Peoples Students Federation in Quetta on June 21.
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Monday, 22 June 2009 |
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Two comrades of the PTUDC have been illegally arrested whilst
distributing leaflets outside the Karachi Pakistan Steel plant. They
have been beaten and subjected to torture by security personell and are
currently being held at a police station. The PTUDC are demanding their
release and asking for solidarity from workers around the world.
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Friday, 19 June 2009 |
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We publish here a letter regarding the pensioners pay. Nazir Ahmed Rind, Suprintendent Education Department, has sent the letter to us.
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Tuesday, 09 June 2009 |
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The Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign held a conference against privatisation on 31 May at the Karachi Press Club. Workers and trade union leaders who had come from industrial areas of Karachi and other cities of Sindh attended the conference in big numbers.
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Tuesday, 09 June 2009 |
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Activities in the Rangmala camp are continuing with revolutionary zeal and fervor. The committees established for different tasks are working to help the people in the camp, who are living in the most dangerous conditions.
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Wednesday, 27 May 2009 |
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We provide an update on the situation in the relief camps set up in Swat by the PTUDC. In spite of threats from the authorities the comrades continue with their activities, of both aid and political education.
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Friday, 22 May 2009 |
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The plight of the people of war torn
Swat/Malakand is a terrible one. They are the innocent victims of the
conflict inside the Pakistani state and very little is being done by
the authorities to help them. Many families are living out in the open.
The PTUDC has organised volunteers and set up camps for those fleeing
from the war zone. They need financial aid and we appeal to you to help.
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Thursday, 07 May 2009 |
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In 42 towns and cities across Pakistan the PTUDC organised a series of rallies, marches and meetings to celebrate May Day. Here we provide a general report and plenty of pictures that provide flavour of the events that took place.
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