Belgian unions call on government to impose arms embargo on Israel
Belgium Israel Palestine

Belgian unions call on government to impose arms embargo on Israel

A group of trade unions and civil society organizations have called upon Brussels to abide by the Arms Trade Treaty

Tanupriya Singh
November 16, 2023
Socialist Party of Zambia president Dr. Fred M’membe arrested on espionage charges
Zambia

Socialist Party of Zambia president Dr. Fred M’membe arrested on espionage charges

The SP leader has faced repeated arrests in the preceding months as the party remains a leading voice against the neoliberal policies of the Zambian government

Tanupriya Singh
November 15, 2023
“The struggle of Palestine is our struggle:” South African workers resist Zionist colonialism and US imperialism
South Africa

“The struggle of Palestine is our struggle:” South African workers resist Zionist colonialism and US imperialism

South Africa issued a formal reprimand to the Israeli ambassador on November 10, days after recalling its diplomats from Tel Aviv. With US lawmakers now threatening to downgrade trade ties with Pretoria, South African workers remain steadfast in their solidarity with the Palestinian people

Tanupriya Singh
November 13, 2023
Israel wages war against Gaza’s remaining hospitals
Israel Palestine

Israel wages war against Gaza’s remaining hospitals

The Al-Shifa hospital ran out of fuel due to the ongoing siege by Israeli forces. Occupation snipers and drones have been positioned all around the hospital complex, opening fire at any sign of movement.

Tanupriya Singh
November 11, 2023
The people of the world declare: “Palestine will be free!”
Palestine World

The people of the world declare: “Palestine will be free!”

November 4 marked an International Day of Solidarity with Palestine as people took to the streets in over 300 cities across the world to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and to stand with the Palestinian people in their struggle for liberation.

Tanupriya Singh
November 7, 2023
7 million displaced in the Democratic Republic of Congo as M23 attacks continue
DR Congo

7 million displaced in the Democratic Republic of Congo as M23 attacks continue

Mass displacement reaches record levels as M23, a proxy force backed by Rwanda, continues its offensive in the eastern provinces of the DRC in violation of a ceasefire

Tanupriya Singh
November 3, 2023
Palestinian prisoners in Israel
Israel Palestine

Israel escalates violence against Palestinian prisoners, rights groups warn of “campaign of assassination and torture”

Occupation forces are conducting mass arrest campaigns in the West Bank and Jerusalem and escalating horrific abuse of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails

Tanupriya Singh
October 30, 2023
Panamanian unions lead renewed protests against copper mining concessions
Panama

Panamanian unions lead renewed protests against copper mining concessions

Protests have spread across Panama in rejection of copper mining concessions granted to Canadian company, First Quantum Minerals

Tanupriya Singh
October 26, 2023