Floods started in July but didn’t get noticed by western media for about a month Widespread disease no clean water Pakistani gov’t resources inadequate, doesn’t know what’s happening in remote areas Loss of agricultural land, already damaged by preceding unprecedented heatwaves Aid needs to go local NGO’s vs gov’t Infrastructure, esp. bridges and roads wrecked... Continue Reading →
‘Don’t be fooled by Sisi’s climate lies’ Egyptian activists warn ahead of COP27 summit As Egypt prepares to host the COP27 climate summit in November 2022, Egyptian activists have issued an urgent appeal to the global climate justice movement not to be taken in by the regime’s claims to speak on behalf of ordinary people in... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RtjRqKrKNjA #solidarity Hear from HBC e-commerce workers striking for dignity and a fair wage. 111 views 24 Jun 2022 Fantastic and energetic picket line at the HBC e-commerce warehouse in Scarborough. More than 300 workers (members of Unifor local 40) are holding the line including blockading scab busses and other trucks which are lined up... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rVTWsQ23Pk Interceptor Trashfence Stops a Plastic Tsunami in the World’s Most Polluting River (Then Fails) 1,222,501 views 1 Jun 2022 We are now testing our Interceptor Trashfence in Guatemala's Rio Motagua Basin home to what we believe to be the world's most polluting river. Subscribe to our channel to stay updated: https://bit.ly/371k8sN Unfortunately, we couldn’t stop... Continue Reading →
London 14 May - Starting 12.00 noon by the BBC offices in Portland Place. Organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), Stop the War Coalition and others. Further information, including details of regional collection points for transport to the event, can be found on the PSC website.
Caribbean Labour Solidarity http://cls-uk.org.uk/ Hands off British Virgin Islands The British Governor of the British Virgin Islands (BVI)– one John Rankin — selected a British Judge — one Justice Gary Hickinbottom–to constitute the sole Commissioner of a Commission of Inquiry into alleged corruption and mismanagement by the elected indigenous Governing Administration of the BVI. The... Continue Reading →
The Damage Report https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24uHjUR7mpA "Two dozen chanting protesters greeted customers in the drive-thru line Tuesday at a Starbucks in North Scottsdale. The protesters chanted "Reinstate Laila." Union organizer Laila Dalton is fighting to get her job back, after being fired on Monday. A union vote at the store was scheduled to start Tuesday and run... Continue Reading →
Border Control, Migration and the Workers’ Movement CLS Public Meeting, Sunday 6 March 2pm London time.Admission is free, but you must register:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYqfuGrqDsqGd1z2N4xYcNPhxCscJ5zI8O7For anyone who has difficulty with Zoom, it will also be livestreamed on YouTubehttps://youtu.be/fhbjYJhyNnY The launch of a new booklet from Caribbean Labour Solidarity CLS is publishing our reply to the UK Government’s Nationalities and... Continue Reading →
Workers’ unions are pressing their demand this International Workers’ Memorial Day #IWMD22 to finally make health and safety at work a fundamental principle and right. “It’s a no-brainer. Every working person should know that they have the right to expect that everything is done to keep them safe at work. “We demand that the International Labour... Continue Reading →
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