Elecciones en India: Gobierno defiende a los superricos
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Elecciones en India: Gobierno defiende a los superricos

La desigualdad ha aumentado en la India a un ritmo rápido en las últimas décadas, y el uno por ciento más rico de la población del país posee ahora más del cuarenta por ciento de la riqueza nacional y controla más del 22 % de su ingreso nacional.

Peoples Dispatch
May 19, 2024
Death toll rises to 154 in Rio Grande do Sul tragedy
Brazil

Death toll rises to 154 in Rio Grande do Sul tragedy

More than 2 million people are affected by the floods in Brazil and more rain forecasted in the coming days throughout the country

Peoples Dispatch
May 17, 2024
Three killed in Pakistan protesting rise in the prices of essential commodities
Pakistan

Three killed in Pakistan protesting rise in the prices of essential commodities

Since the government signed a deal with the IMF, mass protests have occurred regularly against the massive reduction in state subsidies on essential commodities which has in turn driven up the prices of electricity and food items

Peoples Dispatch
May 17, 2024
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico injured in assassination attempt
Slovakia

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico injured in assassination attempt

Robert Fico was seriously injured in an assassination attempt in the town of Handlová while he was meeting supporters

Peoples Dispatch
May 16, 2024
Argentine social movements denounce illegal raids by government
Argentina

Argentine social movements denounce illegal raids by government

Mass organizations in Argentina denounced the police raids as political persecution by the right-wing government and said they were in an attempt to crush the opposition to Milei’s anti-people policies

Peoples Dispatch
May 15, 2024
Biden to send one billion dollars in arms to Israel
Israel Palestine United States

Biden to send one billion dollars in arms to Israel

Despite statements from US officials suggesting otherwise, the United States’ unconditional support of Israel continues in the face of ongoing genocide

Peoples Dispatch
May 15, 2024
NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha to be released on bail after arrest ruled illegal
India

NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha to be released on bail after arrest ruled illegal

Police charged Prabir and NewsClick with colluding with foreign powers to sabotage India on the basis of a New York Times “hit piece” published in August 2023 which targeted several other anti-war organizations in the US as well

Peoples Dispatch
May 15, 2024
M23 attacks continue in DR Congo against refugee camps, health centers
DR Congo

M23 attacks continue in DR Congo against refugee camps, health centers

Mineral extraction is the key to understanding the longstanding violence waged by Rwandan and Ugandan backed paramilitary groups in the DRC

Peoples Dispatch
May 14, 2024