Concerns /Issues
This section includes documents and reports of ILPS Commisions and working groups.
Links to other related ILPS statements, documents as well as references are listed on each page.
The topics and issue that are the focus of these specific commisions of the League, are as follows:
- National & social Liberation
The cause of national liberation, democracy and social liberation against imperialism and all reaction; - Development
Socio-economic development for oppressed and exploited countries and nations and social equity for all working people; - Human Rights
Human rights in the civil, political, economic, social and cultural fields against state violence, national oppression, class exploitation, gender oppression, fascism, castism, racism and religious bigotry; - Unjust war & militarism
The cause of just peace and struggles against wars of counterrevolution and aggression and against nuclear, biological, chemical, missile and other weapons of genocidal and random mass destruction; - Labour
Promotion of trade union and other democratic rights of the working class, improvement of wage and living conditions against all forms of intensifying exploitation of labor and the destruction of working class organizations in their pursuit of the historic mission of fighting for social liberation; - Peasants
Agrarian reform and rights of peasants, farm workers and fisherfolk against feudal, semifeudal and capitalist exploitation and oppression; - Women
The cause of women's liberation and rights against all forms of sexual discrimination, exploitation and violence; - Youth
Rights of the youth to education and employment; - Children
Children's rights against child labor, sexual abuse and other forms of exploitation; - National question
Rights of indigenous peoples, national minorities, and nationalities for self-determination and decolonization against discrimination, racism, and national oppression by imperialism and local reaction; - Education
The rights of teachers, researchers and other educational personnel and struggle against ideas and researches directed against the people; - Health
The right of the people to health care and the rights of health workers; - Science and technology
Science and technology for the people and development, environmental protection against plunder and pollution and the destruction of the foundations of human life, the right to safe and healthy food and water and opposition to manipulation of genetic technology for imperialist profit; - Arts and culture
Arts and culture and free flow of information in the service of the people and the rights of artists, creative writers, journalists and other cultural workers against imperialist and reactionary propaganda and oppression; - Law & justice
Justice and indemnification for the victims of illegal arrest and detention (especially political prisoners), violations of due process, torture, extra-judicial executions, disappearances, mass displacement, and other blatant forms of human rights violations. - Displaced People
Rights and welfare of homeless persons, refugees and migrant workers displaced by imperialism and local reactionaries; - The Aged
Rights of aged people towards a life in dignity and secured existence; - Gender
Rights of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgendered against discrimination, intolerance and xenophobia.