FITUG/GAWU protest ‘imperialist intervention‘ in Libya

The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) and the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), its largest affiliate, in a statement on the situation in Libya expressed “abhorrence at the deadly machinations of the West and its NATO forces, under the facade of assisting popular revolt(s) by the people.”

According to the release, “the beginning of the armed revolt on February 23, 2011, by disaffected members of the Libyan military and political establishment provided the opportunity for the US imperialists, in league with their French and British counterparts,