The recent mobilisation of workers and communities gets its dynamism from the grassroots.
International
From horror to hope – Together we can beat COVID-19 and the climate crisis!
It’s crucial to understand why catastrophes are causing such devastation — and to focus on solutions.
Arctic Sami people assert territorial control
After more than a decade slugging it out through the legal system, the Sami people have secured exclusive rights to determine who could hunt and fish in part of their ancestral territory.
Deportations prevented, but dispossession sidestepped by High Court of Australia
The February ruling by the High Court is another partial victory handed out by the State. A red-faced, embarrassed recognition of the racist undergarments of the colony, exposed once again.
Sovereignty on trial — The tale of two court cases
Two important and precedent-setting but partial wins in the courts for Indigenous people — one in Australia and one in Sweden.
Time for a fightback: Victoria’s bail regime creates a sexist and racist catastrophe
The human and economic costs of imprisonment are both spiralling out of control.
Labor Weather Report, April 2020
A glance at how some workers and their unions are faring in the class struggle.
Las causas de la crisis de migrantes en México y Guatemala
Hay más de una forma de crear un muro fronterizo. Se puede construir con acero y cemento o con políticas de inmigración tan retorcidas que socavan la solidaridad humana. Este es el muro más fuerte que Trump está construyendo. La administración republicana, como la demócrata anteriormente, está tratando de empujar a los migrantes en la… Read more »
Behind the migrant crisis in Mexico and Guatemala
Forcing desperate migrants to wait outside the U.S. is creating humanitarian disaster in Mexico and Guatemala, out of sight of the U.S. public.
Lebanon: An Arab Spring resurgence
Lebanon’s five-month uprising against corrupt government, banks and, notably, religious sectarianism is a beacon of hope to other rebellions in the region.
