Massive anti-fascist demonstration rocks Dresden ahead of German regional polls
The organizers of the rally claimed that it was the largest demonstration in the city since the reunification of Germany in 1990.
Chileans protest president Piñera’s labor reforms
Peoples movements across Chile have called a national protest on September 5 in defense of workers’ rights and in support of the bill introduced by two leftist Congresswomen.
Glass industry workers in South Africa strike for better pay and regularization
Led by the GIWUSA, the workers have been demanding a hike for 8.5% across the board to counter the cost of living and regularization of the workers hired through labor brokers.
Johnson & Johnson held responsible for contributing to the opioid crisis in the US
The pharma giant is asked to pay more than half a billion dollars in fines for pushing aggressive campaigns to boost drug sales by understating their side effects and addiction possibilities.
Israeli drones damage Hezbollah’s media office in Beirut
A day after the drone attack in Beirut, the Israeli air force strikes military positions held by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, on the Lebanon-Syria border.
Iranian foreign minister meets European diplomats at the G7 meeting
The meeting between Javad Zarif and the European diplomats was the result of French president, Emmanuel Macron’s attempts to salvage the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action or the ‘Iran nuclear deal’.
Anti-fascist mobilization counters Tommy Robinson supporters in London
British far-right and anti-Muslim activist Tommy Robinson is currently serving a prison sentence for contempt of court for broadcasting outside the Leeds Crown Court during a child grooming gang trial in 2018.
Massive protests denounce the 45th G7 Summit in France
The protesters called for urgent attention to climate change, the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean, the Israeli aggression on Palestinians, and the forest fires in the Amazon.