Argentina mobilizes against the visit of Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro
Under the slogan of “Your hatred is not welcome here”, a massive mobilization will be carried out in Buenos Aires to reject Bolsonaro’s visit to Argentina as well as his fascist politics.
‘March of the Wounded’ marks 29th week of Yellow Vests protests
The marchers also registered their strong opposition to the 5.9 % hike in the power prices of the state-controlled utility, Électricité de France S.A. (EDF)
US activist faces federal charges for providing aid to migrants
Scott Warren was arrested in 2018 for allegedly having “harbored” two fatally weakened undocumented migrants in a facility run by No More Deaths
MST’s Stedile on 30M rallies: “Demonstrations give us energy to hold general strike”
Landless leader spoke with Brasil de Fato about education budget cut protests and called for general strike on Jun. 14
Multitudes in Argentina march against gender-based violence
Protesters demanded an end to gender-based violence, the approval of the new bill to legalize abortion and the implementation of the sexual education law
Amplats reinstates dismissed workers due to trade union struggle
The strike action, which had been underway since May 13, was called off after the company reinstated the dismissed workers and met all their demands.
South African company Videx bows to workers’ pressure
Videx, a mining products company, will withdraw the court application to stop the ongoing strike and has agreed to negotiate with workers
Thousands protest in UK demanding more funds for special education programs
According to reports, the austerity-driven Tory government has made massive fund cuts in the provisions for disabled children in education and medical care.