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December 1-31, 2003 Analysis of elections in four states on 1st December: Indian democracy and its political process are fundamentally flawed Defeat the lies of the bourgeoisie! Onward with the movement against privatisation! No end to the tragedy in Kashmir Reality behind the "healing touch" policy Attacks on workers in Assam, Bihar and Maharashtra: Condemn state-organised sectarian violence! Imperialism—source of terrorism Protestors unfazed by police violence Youth and workers declare – No to the FTAA! UN votes overwhelmingly against US blockade of Cuba Privatisation in different sectors of the economy Petroleum Companies The issue in Nagaland Far from the truth On the ceasefire Contradictions in the United Nations The program of privatisation and liberalisation needs to be replaced with the program for reorienting the economy to provide protection and prosperity for all Measures to strengthen the stranglehold of the big parties of the bourgeoisie Miltant Demonstration of Dismissed Workers of Tata Power outside Bombay House

November 1-15, 2003 POTA amended through Ordinance: The working class demands complete repeal of POTA Step up the struggle to force the occupiers out of Iraq! Unorganised Sector Workers Bill 2003 Increasing violence against women Women cannot rely on the state for security of life and honour Women must organise to defend themselves Supreme Court rules that police can arrest women in absence of women constables Protests in the US against occupation of Iraq Protests against Bush's Asia–Pacific visit Free Trade Area of the Americas meeting in November US imperialism and the peoples have irreconcilable interests US backed Bolivian President forced to resign Cleaning up Ganga or cleaning out public funds? Struggle to punish guilty must continue without letup Deepining political crisis in Britain Disasters in Mines Indo-US joint naval exercises in Arabian Sea

October 16-31, 2003 Elections to 5 state assemblies: Reject the "choice" of voting for BJP or the Congress Party! Build the united front of struggle against the bourgeoisie and its program! Condemn the Israeli military strikes on Syria! ASEAN Summit in Bali, Indonesia: Efforts of South-East Asian Nations to strengthen Asian unity Problems in water sharing between India and Bangladesh World-wide protests against occupation of Iraq and in defence of the Palestinian people Letter to Editor Ensuring security to women Proposal for Reservation for "Economically Backward Classes" A clear admission by the Indian ruling class that it cannot ensure livelihood for all! Indo-Pak rivalry serves game plan of US Ban on strikes opposed Coal Workers oppose privatisation Indo-US joint naval exercises in Arabian Sea

October 1-15, 2003 An important milestone in building the united front of the workers and peasants Massive rally of farmers in Nohar issues Clarion call: Let us build committees at the village and dhani level throughout the state! Privatisation of HPCL and BPCL: Step up the struggle to halt the privatisation program! Deadlock at Cancun: A setback to imperialism and the trade liberalisation agenda Condemn the US-Israeli axis of terror against the Palestinian and other Arab peoples! Opposition to military occupation of Iraq swells in the US Excerpts from the Speech of the Communist Ghadar Party of India Crisis in the US Mud slinging once again? Struggle of Modern Food Workers advances UN General Assembly discussions Democratization of the United Nations is a task of paramount importance

September 16-30, 2003 Down with WTO and the anti-social agenda of trade liberalisation! Defend the sovereign right of every state to its own economic policy! Indo-US military exercises endanger peace and security in the region Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's State Visit to India Powerful Opposition to Sharon's Indian visit Diabolical manoeuvres to perpetuate and legitimise and the occupation of Iraq: Fight for the immediate restoration of the sovereignty of Iraq! ‘Doha MandateÂ' and continuing crisis of the WTO Anti - people dumping of gricultural products Down with patent laws that restrict the right of people to health Employees of finance sector unions raise their common demands Increase in suicides by peasants in Karnataka: Damning indictment of the system Vigorous demonstration by workers of Modern Food Industries The UNO and inter-imperialist rivalry

September 1-15, 2003 Unite and organise against terrorism! Call of the Communist Ghadar Party of India, August 27, 2003 US trying to rope in troops of other countries into Iraq through the UN The illegal occupation of Iraq must not be legitimized by the UN! Behind the Mumbai Blasts 2004 Presidential election in the United States Supreme Court side steps question of affirming education as a human right Peasant organisationsÂ' meet gives clarion call for struggle Gujarat peasants protest power tariff hike Country-wide protests against Supreme CourtÂ's ruling declaring strikes illegal Mass protests in Britain demanding guilty be punished

August 16-31, 2003 Safeguarding of independence requires a clean break with the colonial past and a thoroughgoing renewal of India In Defence of the Right to Strike The struggle to ensure punishment for the guilty must be kept up and intensified! There is need to establish a law to try crimes of genocide WTO Ministerial Conference at Cancun British nationals incarcerated in Guantanamo Blair government connives with US imperialists on military trials Maharashtra—Crisis in Higher Education General Myers visits India: Back-door military dealings with US imperialism Supreme Court ruling declaring strikes illegal part of anti-social offensive against working people Supreme Court declares a person with more than two children cannot be a Sarpanch! Initiative for Peace in South Asia Diversionary Discourse

August 1-15, 2003 Condemn the brutal massacre of innocent pilgrims in Katra! Further revelations in the Best Bakery Case How to punish those guilty of genocide? Increasing isolation and travails of the Anglo American imperialists Renewed arm twisting by the US to get immunity for war crimes Prospects for peace in South Asia Vigilance is needed The struggle to end communalism and communal violence Supreme Court decision tramples on the right of workers to strike A warning signal for working Indian class

July 16-31, 2003 Debate on sending troops to Iraq No Justification for Indian troops in Iraq, whether multilateral or unilateral! Vajpayee's visit to China—an event of significance Best Bakery Trial No hope of justice from the organisers of communal violence The struggle to end communalism and communal violence Condemn the state repression on the peasants in Jind, Haryana! A cruel paradox of the capitalist system PDS foodgrains out of reach of working people Advani's US visit Advocating a dangerous imperialist course in alliance with the United States Heat wave deaths in Andhra—Apathy of government Colonial designs of the USA and UK

June 16-30, 2003 Not a single Indian soldier must be sent to Iraq! Carry forward the struggle against privatisation to victory! VajpayeeÂ's European tour Strengthening bilateral and multilateral relations with Europe The Approval of the Budget – on behalf of the rich Water – Private loot leading to social crisis Cauvery waters dispute – a good initiative Oppose the Privatisation of Madras Fertiliser Limited ‘Reformist' Chandrababu Naidu announces a string of "welfare measures"

May 16-31, June 1-15, 2003 No to Indian military deployment in Iraq! The working class and peoples must take the cause of peace between India and Pakistan into their own hands! Down with the US imperialist hostility against North Korea! Down with US imperialismÂ's provocations against Cuba! Technology Day Science and Technology in the service of militarisation and war preparations Militant actions of workers all over India on May Day 2003 The adverse consequences of privatisation on the workers of Modern Food Industries Submission of the Modern Food Industries Employees Union on adverse consequences of the privatisation of MFIL May Day 2003 International Day of Working Class Unity and Struggle Against the Bourgeoisie

May 1-15, 2003 Only the Working Class can Save India! Call of the Communist Ghadar Party of India on May Day, 2003 Celebrate May 9, the Day of Victory over Fascism Meeting on the Birth Anniversary of V.I.Lenin Indo-British Parliamentary Forum set up: Collaboration against the strivings of the peoples for real empowerment Finances of the Indian State The Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003: Growing fascisation of life in the US Rich make money and forget to pay tax About the "New" World Order of US imperialism Anglo-American aggression against Iraq: Self-serving geopolitical interests dictate the stance of the worldÂ’s powers Australia - US trade dispute: Cracks in the Coalition of the Covetous Powerful protests against US occupation reveal — People cannot be silenced Intimidation of Iran, Syria and N Korea: Unite and fight in defence of the freedom and sovereignty of the peoples Corporate Corruption Tax Breaks by Bush in USA

April 16-30 2003 U S and British forces – Out of Iraq! Make the war criminals pay for their crimes against the Iraqi people! The challenge before India’s working class is to fight for its program of democratic renewal of India! The UN must take immediate action to end the occupation of Iraq and punish the aggressors!: Colin Powell reveals US imperialism’s "extended agenda" The Domestic Security Enhancement Act of 2003: Growing fascisation of life in the US Anglo-American aggression against Iraq: Self-serving geopolitical interests dictate the stance of the world’s powers Parliament reveals yet again that it does not reflect the will of Indian people The Indian State and its relation to the Indian economy Who should pay for the water crisis

April 1-15 2003 Condemn the "middle path" proclaimed by the Vajpayee government on the war in Iraq! Condemn the gruesome slaughter of people in Kashmir Valley! Statement of the Communist Ghadar Party of India, March 25, 2003 On the occasion of the 120th anniversary of the death of Karl Marx One Working Class, One Program, One Communist Party! Conference of communists on Indian state and revolution held in Maharashtra Condemn the armed invasion of Iraq! The Anglo-American aggressors must be punished for this crime! Statement of the Central Committee of the Communist Ghadar Party of India, March 23, 2003 Anglo-American onslaught meets with stiff resistance from Iraqi and world's peoples: Increasing isolation and ignominy of imperialists Uphold and strengthen the unity of the peoples of the world against imperialist terror! Massive protests all over India against the US aggression on Iraq Martyrs Day celebrated in Nohar, Rajasthan: Hundreds of Lok Raj Sangathan activists protest against war on Iraq Letters to the Editor Introduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) in place of States’ Sales Taxes: The working class would recommend the total abolition of indirect taxes Rejecting illusions of power, Indian women must step up the struggle for real political power

March 16-31 2003 March to Parliament on February 26 calls for stepped up struggle against the policy of globalisation and privatisation International Women’s Day demonstration in New Delhi Women raise their voice against war and violence, exploitation and injustice Union Budget 2003/04 Serving the big capitalists while swearing in the name of ‘poverty eradication’ NAM Summit reflects growing opposition to US war against Iraq American stakes in Iraq Oppose the shameful sellout of SCI People unite to oppose US war plans against Iraq Disinformation – a favourite weapon of the bourgeoisie and imperialists India’s working class is emanding….

March 1-15 2003 The Next Step in the struggle of the working class against the anti-social offensive Democratic centralism – indispensable weapon of the working class and its monolithic communist party The ideas of the Communist Manifesto are immortal Over 10 million all over the world protest against war on Iraq Mass protests against the US imperialist aggressive plans against Iraq are increasing worldwide Budget Session of Parliament: Demands of big business and demands of the working class US imperialism unveils its colonial ambitions towards Iraq U S imperialist military actions in the Philippines Oppose the US imperialist plans everywhere! Shameless deceit distortion and intimidation by US imperialism Valiant fight of the D P R Korea against U S imperialist belligerence Heightening inter – imperialist rivalry Only the peoples can bring about peace and stability Livelihood of peasants under threat world-wide Rajasthan farmers on war-path Haryana peasants step up their struggle Record-level unemployment – an indicator of the severity of the capitalist crisis

February 16-28 2003 Workers’ march to Parliament on Feb 26th Halt Privatisation and Liberalisation! Fight for a program to address the needs of the toilers! Unite around the aim of replacing capitalist dictatorship with worker-peasant rule! Mass protests in India against the war on Iraq: India must cut all links with the US war machine! 2002- A year of Mounting struggle of the workers, peasants and working people against the anti-social offensive Misery of the rural masses intensifies State of the Union address of George Bush – manufacturing lies! Mounting opposition to the increasing fascisation of life in the US The Indian ruling class and the imminent war on Iraq

February 1-15 2003 Fifty Three years of the Indian Republic: Times are calling for the constitution of a Workers’ and Peasants’ Republic! On building the communist cell/basic organisations in the class Farmers in Tamilnadu and Karntaka plan united struggle Cotton farmers of Maharashtra win their demands Punjab farmers fight for livelihood Condemn the police repression on UP farmers! Mounting opposition to US war against Iraq: Growing isolation of the US imperialists A roundup of International events in 2002: Deepening capitalist crisis, mounting imperialist offensive and rising resistance of nations and peoples

January 16-31 2003 What is needed for the working class and people to defeat the bourgeois offensive? Call of the CC of the CGPI, January 1, 2003 Build and strengthen communist cells! Oppose the war preparations of thev Anglo–American imperialists against Iraq! Defend the Sovereignty of the Iraqi People! Shameless Collaboration with US imperialism: Indian government signs treaty with US to protect war criminals US Imperialism, Hands off North Korea! Escalating fascist attacks reveal the desperation of the Indian bourgeoisie Lessons from the Gujarat Elections Condemn the fascist attacks by the Tamilnadu police in Dharmapuri Meeting on "State and Revolution" in Chennai discusses issues facing the communist movement 22nd anniversary of the Founding of the Party celebrated amidst great enthusiasm and resolve