Interviews with Palestinians aiding grassroots resistance to occupation. Palestinians have a history of grassroots organising to resist occupation and overcome repression. Their approach is communal and their work innovative. Sul Nowroz / Real Media* This occupation is different Until now we have been strangers. We haven’t spoken, we haven’t […]
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Peace: between local wars and a third world war
There are armed conflicts in different parts of the world that have cost hundreds of thousands of lives, genocides, millions of displaced people, and violations of the fundamental rights of combatants and civilians. But the conflicts in Palestine and Ukraine, because of their magnitude and the fact that they involve […]
Women, the main victims in places of conflict
Women and girls trapped in poverty are more likely to die prematurely due to lack of adequate health care, especially if they belong to minority groups or are trapped in a conflict environment. This is revealed in a report by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) that calls for the […]
Poverty and inequality affect Latin American women
Most of them suffer from a lack of access to and remuneration for care, political polarisation and gender-based violence. Moreover, 118 million of them work in the informal economy and close to four thousand die each year just because of their condition. The financial crisis, inequality and the lack of […]
Neoliberalism, racism and xenophobia vs. immigration
Trade unions and workers believe this economic doctrine to be the root cause of problems experienced by immigrants. By 2050, Europe will need another 60 million workers and immigration is part of the solution; ‘undocumented’ immigrants should not be tarnished as ‘illegal’. . Benjamin Serra . Fundamental to the development, […]