DEM VOLKE DIENEN

While the question of the “Brexit” still continues to be a focal point in the persisting political crisis in Britain, police and military are already preparing for what they consider the worst case scenario: a “hard border” within Ireland. In fear of what is to come, now plans have been put into motion to train almost 1.000 additional cops from England and Scotland for they deployment in Northern Ireland before the end of March.

The Taliban (or Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan), an armed organization that acts as part of the Afghan National Resistance, issued a report on the ongoing war of resistance in that country against the imperialist occupation led by US imperialism. The report on the progress of Mujahideen (combatants) and territorial control from the end of the year, translated into English and published on the official Taliban website on 31 December, is sub-entitled The Year of Collapse of Trump’s Strategy, signed by the Commission for Cultural Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

On occasion of the current week of Martyrs of the Party and Revolution comrades of IKK published two videos commemorating two combatants of the TIKKO: Ferdi and Zilan. Both gave their live for the revolution through the People’s War led by the TKP/ML and are forever etched into the memory of the international proletariat. Both, as well as ten more combatants of the TIKKO died, when the Turkish army, gathering a massive amount of troops and special forces, attacked the region of Aliboğazı in Dersim in between the 24th and 28th of November 2016.

Henceforth, we mirror the translations of the Resolutions of the III. Meeting of Marxist-Leninist-Maoist Parties and Organisations in Europe in three additional languages: Italian, Turkish and Chinese. We are very happy to announce, that this means that the documents are hence available in ten different languages:

Italian:

Risoluzioni della III. Una riunione di partiti e organizzazioni di tendenza marxista-leninista-maoista in Europa
La risoluzione di difendere i prigionieri rivoluzionari politici e i prigionieri di guerra e quelli scomparsi dalla reazione
Risoluzione della solidarietà di classe con la guerra popolare in ogni parte del mondo

Turkish:

Marksist – Leninist – Maoist parti ve örgütlerin 3.Avrupa toplantısı deklerasyonu
Devrimci politik tutsakları, savaş tutsaklarını ve gericilik tarafından kayıp edilenleri savunmak için Deklarasyon
Dünya´daki Halk Savaşlarıyla Sınıf Dayanışması yükseltmek için Deklarasyon

Chinese:

关于第三次欧洲马列毛主义党派和组织会议的决议
保卫革命政治犯，战俘，和被反动派强行消失者的决议
与全世界的人民战争阶级团结的决议

Following, we document the Statement on occasion of the anniversary of the birth of Chairman Mao Tse-Tung on the 26th of December from the Editorial Committee of the Magazine El Maoista in Spanish:

¡Proletarios de todos los países, uníos!

¡UNIRSE BAJO EL MAOÍSMO!
DECLARACIÓN CON OCASIÓN DEL 26  DE DICIEMBRE ANIVERSARIO DEL  NATALICIO DEL PRESIDENTE MAO TSE TUNG

On occasion of yesterdays 125th Birthday of Chairman Mao, not only comrades in the FRG took action, but internationally, in many countries, comrades held combative events and published declarations on the teachings of Chairman Mao. Some comrades, on occasion of this anniversary, also took up the opportunity to link these actions with manifestations of solidarity with the international campaign for Dr. Sernas Garcia to be presented alive.

Amid a wave of protests, the arch-reactionary government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban imposed a cuton the  workers' rights by a law that became popularly known as the "law of slavery." The measure, which was approved on December 12 and promulgated on December 20, allows monopolies to compel workers to accumulate 400 extra hours a year and only pay them in parts over a three-year period.