ManiFiesta and Fête de l’Humanité open season of resistance after EU’s summer of humiliation
September gatherings like ManiFiesta and La Fête de l’Humanité have become rallying points for Europe’s left, offering space to strategize for coming struggles.
“Let’s Block Everything” protests challenge Macron’s austerity
Hundreds of mobilizations across France signaled public rejection of President Emmanuel Macron’s austerity path.
Spanish government delays adoption of full arms embargo on Israel
Despite Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s announcements, the Spanish government delayed passing a formal arms embargo on Israel.
Global Sumud Flotilla comes under second attack in days
The Global Sumud Flotilla’s vessel “Alma” was hit in a new suspected drone strike, marking the second attack on the initiative within days.
Public anger persists over Starmer’s government complicity in Gaza genocide
Around 200,000 people marched in London for Palestine, while thousands more protested the ban on direct action group Palestine Action.
Global Sumud Flotilla ship attacked ahead of departure
The “Family Boat”, part of the Global Sumud Flotilla, was hit while docked in Tunisia before setting sail for Gaza.
Over 100,000 mobilize in Brussels against Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Around 110,000 people marched in Brussels, showing a symbolic red card to Israel’s genocide in Gaza and condemning government inaction.
British midwife referred to counterterror program over Palestine advocacy
Midwife Fatimah Mohamied is suing an NHS Trust after being referred to counterterror program Prevent for Palestine solidarity social media posts.