Tens of thousands of Argentinians mobilize against the ‘trigger-happy’ police
Since 1983, more than 6,500 cases of murder at the hands of the state have been registered. The number of cases have increased during the current government’s rule.
People with disabilities in Copenhagen protest new cuts in municipal provisions
The new eligibility criteria for residential provisions for disabled people in the municipal area of Copenhagen have resulted in the exclusion of many disabled people from provisions for housing, day care and education.
Swaziland public servants prepare for a nationwide strike
Public sector workers, who have not received a cost of living adjustment in the last three years, are demanding a wage hike to compensate for the rising prices.
Massive mobilization against the socio-economic crisis in Argentina
Protesters demand the extension of social emergency measures, increase of pension and retirement benefits, rise in the Supplementary Social Salary and the implementation of the Food Emergency Act.
Differences rise within the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen
Amidst speculation of its rift with the Saudis, the United Arab Emirates begins rapprochement with Iran.
Indian railway employees undertake eleven-day protest
Fear and uncertainty faced by the railway employees have increased during the second tenure of far-right Bharatiya Janata Party government.
US Congressional committee calls for sanctions on Turkey over Russian arms deal
The call to put Turkey under sanctions finds traction in the United States following Erdogan’s visit to Moscow.
Chilean retail workers protest against mass dismissals
More than 500 workers of the Global Services of Outsourcing Company have been dismissed so far this year.