Power supply resumes in Venezuela post cyber attack
Authorities in Venezuela denounced cyber attacks on the central hydroelectric plant which left 70% of the country without electricity
“When women stop, the world stops”: International Women’s Day 2019
All across the world, International Working Women’s Day became an occasion to mark the historical struggles that have been led by feminists from across the gender spectrum for a more equal world
Feminist Strike 2019: A glimpse at mobilisations across the world
Mobilizations were held across the world as part of the Feminist Strike to reject patriarchal and capitalist violence and show the power and force of women, travestis, transgender and gender diverse people
Regional strike in Cauca, Colombia enters twelfth day despite violent police repression
In response to the demands of the people for dialogue on implementing state promises in education and agriculture, the government has unleashed special police units which have arrested many and injured dozens
Workers in Greece protest the government’s bid for privatization in the energy sector
The government has been steadily advancing its project of privatization in the gas sector through the sale of 66% of the National Transmission System in December 2018, the separation of marketing from distribution networks, and now a bill for further privatization.
Juan Guaidó returned to Venezuela, situation remains calm
After a multi-country tour in hopes of garnering support for his self-proclaimed presidency, Juan Guaidó, member of the National Assembly of Venezuela returned to his home country
Evidence of crimes against humanity by Israel in Gaza: UN report
The UN’s independent international commission of inquiry found that IDF snipers intentionally targeted and killed unarmed civilians. One of the largest massacres took place on May 14, when around 60 people were killed and more than 1,100 injured by Israeli forces.
Nigeria: More than 50 reported missing after the oil pipeline explosion in Niger Delta
A layer of grease that has covered the river has affected fishing and navigation by local communities.