Ecuadorian judge refuses to annul case against Ola Bini
Ecuador

Ecuadorian judge refuses to annul case against Ola Bini

The judge held that the case against Ola Bini is without prejudice or irregularities, despite the defense providing over 120 documented instances of irregularities in due process

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 18, 2020
Palestinian healthcare is crumbling in face of COVID-19, Israeli occupation
Israel Palestine

Palestinian healthcare is crumbling in face of COVID-19, Israeli occupation

Authorities are worried that if drastic steps are not taken, the health system might face a major crisis putting the lives and health of Palestinian people at risk

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 16, 2020
Occupied Palestinian territories struggle to deal with COVID-19 cases
Israel Palestine

Occupied Palestinian territories struggle to deal with COVID-19 cases

Latest  statistics from Tuesday, December 15, stated that a total of 126,205 COVID-19 cases have been recorded in the occupied Palestinian territories, with the death toll currently at 1,107. 

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 15, 2020
South Korean auto workers set to intensify strike action
South Korea

South Korean auto workers set to intensify strike action

Automotive workers of Kia Motors Corp in South Korea are set to hold partial strikes till Thursday and a six-hour walkout on Friday. They have been protesting for over a month demanding better wages and working conditions

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 14, 2020
Thousands attend joint opposition rally in Pakistan
Pakistan

Thousands attend joint opposition rally in Pakistan

The rally was the third organized under the banner of the Pakistan Democratic Movement, a coalition of 11 opposition parties, which was founded in September. They are demanding the resignation of prime minister Imran Khan

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 14, 2020
Belgian working class protests persecution of trade unionists
Belgium

Belgian working class protests persecution of trade unionists

On International Human Rights Day, workers across Belgium appealed to revoke the sentences against 17 trade unionists for participating in a roadblock as part of a general strike in 2015

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 14, 2020
Protesters in London march against police atrocity against Black teenager
United Kingdom

Protesters in London march against police atrocity against Black teenager

Scores of people marched to North London’s Tottenham police station after footage showed a Black teenager being punched in the head by police officer

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 13, 2020
10 Syrian Druze residents of Golan Heights injured in protest against wind turbines
Israel Syria

10 Syrian Druze residents of Golan Heights injured in protest against wind turbines

Syrian Druze residents of the occupied Golan Heights are opposing Israeli plans to build a wind turbine to supply power to nearby illegal settlements. The Golan Heights has been under occupation since 1981

peoples and Peoples Dispatch
December 13, 2020