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Deepest condolences and solidarity with the people of Spain: WPI
News video screenshopt of the rail crash in Spain, October 28, 2026 Message of solidarity and condolence from the Workers Party of Ireland to the Communist Party of the Workers of Spain on the tragic rail crash in Toledo province on 28 October 2026 The Workers Party of Ireland extends deepest condolences and solidarity to the people of Spain following the tragic rail crash in Toledo province on 28 October 2026 when two high-speed trains collided on the Madrid-Seville line. Ma

The Left Chapter
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On the Youth Protests in Europe: Dimitris Koutsoumba
Dimitris Koutsoumbas, General Secretary of the Central Committe of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE), on the youth protests: In Spain, people are taking to the streets becuase they are being evicted from their homes. In France, because they’re being denied an education. In Greece, students are setting up tents in Syntagma Square because they have nowhere to live while they study—they can’t afford the cost of studying! Three countries, three different governments, the same s

The Left Chapter
Oct 161 min read


Communist Party of the Workers of Spain to contest 2026 elections
Statement of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of the Workers of Spain (PCTE) The Political Bureau of the PCTE has decided to contest Spain’s general elections, scheduled for 29 November 2026. The early election call comes after a week of intense struggle for the right to housing. These mobilisations, which have attracted widespread participation and reached high levels of militancy, add to the growing number of sectoral and local conflicts. This climate reflects th

The Left Chapter
Oct 123 min read


Unity Against War: At the International Forum for Peace
Speech by member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and head of its Department of International Relations, Emilio Lozada García, at the the International Forum for Peace convened by the Communist Party of Spain in Madrid, September 25, 2026, translated from the Spanish. Inauguration of the Peace Forum Dear José Luis, Enrique, Marta, Gloria Dear comrades present here, It is an honor for the Communist Party of Cuba to participate in this International Forum

The Left Chapter
Sep 283 min read


In Memory of Austrian volunteers in the Spanish Civil War
A group of Austrian voluteers -- image from an exhibition remembering Austrian volunteers who fought in the Civil War held in Spain in 2017 Austrian volunteers in the Spanish War Contribution by Otto Bruckner, President of the PdA, at the event organised by the Party of Labour of Austria to mark the 90th anniversary of the outbreak of the Spanish War and the formation of the International Brigades: ‘90 Years of the Spanish War: Proletarian Internationalism, the Popular Fron

The Left Chapter
Sep 229 min read


Daily LIFT #2048
Communist legend Dolores lbarruri, with Pepe Diaz, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Spain, and Palmiro Togliatti, who. under the name of “Ercoli” was in Spain as an envoy from the Communist International, in Madrid during the Civil War -- Daily LIFT #2048

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Aug 111 min read


On the 90th Anniversary of the 1936 Fascist Coup d'État in Spain
Republican militia fighters at the start of the Spanish Civil War Statement of the Political Bureau of the PCTE on the 90th Anniversary of the 1936 Fascist Coup d'État On July 18, 1936 a significant section of the Army, supported by the big bourgeoisie, landowners, the Church hierarchy, the most reactionary sections of the State apparatus, and the European fascist powers, rose up against the working people. That coup was the violent response of the ruling classes to guarantee

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Jul 206 min read


On the Murder of Lahbib M. Abdelaziz — A Leader of the Polisario Front
Image via X The Communist Party of the Workers of Spain (PCTE) wants to condemn the murder of Lahbib M. Abdelaziz —a member of the Polisario Front National Secretariat— and two other members of the organization in an operation carried out by the Moroccan Army. Furthermore, it wants to express its solidarity with the Sahrawi people and the legitimate struggle of the Polisario Front. Last Sunday, June 7, the Moroccan army carried out a drone operation against a 4WD vehicle in E

The Left Chapter
Jun 111 min read


“No pasarán” : The legacy of the Popular Front
Dolores Ibárruri, also known as La Pasionaria, speaks during the Spanish Civil War By C.J. Atkins Reprinted from People’s World of February 13, 2026. Ninety years ago, the people of Spain delivered a forceful rebuke to right-wing extremism and opened one of the most dramatic chapters in working-class history. The election victory on Feb. 16, 1936, of the Popular Front (Frente Popular) — an alliance of socialists, communists, republicans, and other democratic forces — was muc

The Left Chapter
Mar 1511 min read


Spanish and Greek Communists on the train disaster in Córdoba
Image via the KKE Statement of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of the Workers of Spain (PCTE) on the tragic train accident in Córdoba The Political Bureau of the PCTE expresses its dismay and sorrow following the derailment in Córdoba, which has so far resulted in 39 deaths and dozens of injuries. We extend our condolences to the families of the deceased and our support and solidarity to the injured, as well as to the emergency personnel, the workers from the affe

The Left Chapter
Jan 202 min read


Solidarity with Cuba at the Communist Party of Spain Festival
Image via the PCC By the Communist Party of Cuba, translated from the Spanish On Sunday afternoon, the 47th edition of the Communist...

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Sep 30, 20252 min read


PCC delegation at the Communist Party of Spain Festival
On its opening day, the Cuban delegation met with Antonio Maíllo, the regional coordinator of Izquierda Unida; Enrique Santiago, the...

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Sep 27, 20251 min read


Final stage of Spanish Vuelta cycling race shut down in solidarity with Palestine
Image from the protest via Ione Belarra on Facebook Various Sources On Sunday (September 14), during the last stage of the Vuelta a...

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Sep 15, 20252 min read


Daily LIFT #1672
The Unity of the People's Army Will Be the Weapon of Victory, International Brigades poster, Spanish Civil War 1937 -- Daily LIFT #1672

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Jul 5, 20251 min read


Barcelona severs ties with Israel
Demonstration for Palestine in Barcelona, September 2024 ElleAnónime, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Various Sources Barcelona's...

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May 30, 20251 min read


Díaz-Canel Bermúdez meets with global representatives in Havana
On the third day of the “Por el Equilibrio del Mundo” Conference, the Cuban President met with representatives of Venezuela, Spain's...
Michael Laxer
Feb 1, 20253 min read


To defend life and build socialism: Communists of Catalonia
Image via the Communists of Catalonia . Communists of Catalonia, Final resolution of the 3rd Congress of Comunistes de Catalunya : We...
Michael Laxer
Dec 23, 20246 min read


Valencia workers and residents demand accountability for October floods
Over 100,000 people marched in Valencia on November 9, demanding accountability from regional authorities following catastrophic floods...
Michael Laxer
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Daily LIFT #1418
The Spanish People's Militia, Republican Spanish Civil War illustration, New Masses magazine USA, Helios Gomez, August 1936 -- Daily LIFT...
Michael Laxer
Aug 11, 20241 min read


Daily LIFT #1407
The Spanish People Rise to Defend Democracy, illustration, Helios Gomez, July 1936 -- Daily LIFT #1407
Michael Laxer
Jul 28, 20241 min read
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