This May Day, UK renters join thousands around the world on rent strike
Renters around the world are going on rent strike. As millions of people find themselves in precarious situations due to...
Detention centre detainees ‘terrified’ as coronavirus spreads
While the nation is distracted by Boris Johnson's new baby and Colonel Tom's 100th birthday, hundreds of people are still...
The government’s list of coronavirus symptoms protects the economy over lives
In our flat, we have been living with suspected coronavirus (Covid-19) symptoms for twenty days. Of course, we can’t be...
As coronavirus infects women in Yarl’s Wood, detainees make urgent demands
As coronavirus (Covid-19) begins to infect detainees, women trapped in Yarl's Wood immigration detention centre are demanding their immediate release....
When death dealers make ventilators, we know it’s time to end the arms trade
Peace activists might be relieved to hear that UK arms companies are teaming up to make much-needed ventilators. Some of...
Police and security firm evict people onto the streets in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic
Police and security guards have evicted a squatted homeless shelter, throwing people onto the streets as the coronavirus pandemic takes...
No one’s buying the excuses for Charles ‘jumping the queue’ to get a coronavirus test
Prince Charles flouted government lockdown rules and flew to Balmoral on Sunday, seemingly knowing that he was ill. He was...
Damning new evidence reveals JCB’s impact on Palestinian people as trial against UK activists collapses
Disclosure: The author of this piece is also a researcher for Corporate Occupation, whose work this article cites. New figures reveal...
Governments remain silent as evidence mounts that Turkey is using white phosphorus
Warning: this article contains images that some readers may find distressing Social media has been swamped with photos and...
‘Make the world see’: protesters shot as Chile declares state of emergency
Chile's hard-right government has declared a state of emergency, deploying thousands of troops and police onto its streets. They're using...
Noam Chomsky signs call to boycott Turkey and prevent the ethnic cleansing of Kurdish people
Noam Chomsky, David Graeber, and Brian Eno have joined hundreds of academics and artists around the world to sign an...
‘This resistance will continue’. Thousands take to Europe’s streets yet again to protest Turkey’s war crimes.
Thousands of people have taken over the streets of central London. They're protesting against Turkey's illegal invasion of the majority-Kurdish...
Why I took action to prevent the world’s largest arms fair
The noise is deafening as giant attack helicopters fill the sky. They land excruciatingly close, just metres from us. A...
Israel and Turkey ‘thick as thieves’ as activists find links between arms companies
Turkey’s increasingly dictatorial president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is more than happy to make statements in solidarity with Palestine. But activists...
Police accused of ‘disproportionate and aggressive response’ to protest at Turkish embassy in London
This article was updated at 09:35 on 8 June to include a statement from the Metropolitan Police. Police reportedly threatened protesters...
Turkey is about to wipe hundreds of historic Kurdish villages off the map
The Turkish state has long been unrelenting in its plans to wipe out Kurdish culture. And in its latest move,...
After 200 days, Kurdish hunger strikes end in victory
Thousands of Kurdish activists have finally ended their hunger strike. Politicians, political prisoners and activists around the world had been...
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