While a de facto state of emergency continues in the capital city of Turkey due to the upcoming NATO summit, the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) marched to Kızılay Square, centre of Ankara, with the slogan “Down with imperialism, down with NATO!”
While a de facto state of emergency continues in the capital city of Turkey due to the upcoming NATO summit, the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) marched to Kızılay Square, centre of Ankara, with the slogan “Down with imperialism, down with NATO!”
Union of Young Communists, the youth organisation of the Revolutionary Communist Party of France issued the following statement on the recent protests in France, made by the students.
The Communist Party of Turkey (TKP) filed a criminal complaint against former minister Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, her husband İlyas Kaya, and "all public officials and participants who, during the investigation, will be identified as having allocated, approved, or turned a blind eye to this political/financial organization with public power, control mechanisms, capital market instruments, and investment funds."
The following article entitled "The Collapse of the Political Sphere and a Government Bent on Harakiri" and written by Kemal Okuyan, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Turkey (TKP), was published in the October issue of Ortaklaşa, monthly journal of the Party.
The Communist Party of Britain (CPB) took part in the 90th anniversary mobilisation marking the Battle of Cable Street in London on Sunday, 4 October, presenting the commemoration as both a tribute to the anti-fascist resistance of 1936 and a call for renewed working-class organisation against racism and fascism.
The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) devoted much of its activity on 3–4 October to commemorating the 33rd anniversary of the violent confrontation in Moscow in October 1993, when the conflict between President Boris Yeltsin and the Russian parliament culminated in the shelling of the Supreme Soviet building. Demonstrations were held across Russia and there were detentions at the end of the demonstration in Moscow.
The Communist Party of Greece (KKE) has stepped up its mobilisation against the planned visit of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Greece on 6–7 October, organising a series of rallies, pickets and meetings across Athens and other parts of the country ahead of his arrival.