Colombian social movements draw roadmap for resistance to Duque’s government
During the National Meeting of Social and Political Organizations for the defense of life, land, democracy and peace, social and political organization decided to call for a national strike in the coming months
Three killed in Haiti during anti-government protests
Protesters in Haiti are demanding the resignation of president Jovenel Moïse who is accused of embezzlement of 3.8 billion dollars of Venezuela’s Petrocaribe funds
Anti-government protests continue in Haiti
Angry over rampant inflation and corruption, protesters demand the resignation of president Jovenel Moïse
British soldiers were given free hand to kill unarmed civilians in Iraq, Afghanistan:report
Soldiers also engaged in cover-ups by disguising civilians as militants to make operations appear legitimate. The Middle East Eye report revealed how junior officers in the British army were taught to specifically shoot such civilians during their training
People across Canada protest to oppose oil pipeline construction on indigenous lands
Decade-old protest camps on Wet’suwet’en lands were violently breached by the police to make way for a TransCanada Corp. oil pipeline, which will be part of the largest private sector project in the country if completed
“The Constitution is going to be the will of the Cuban people”
An Interview with Yamil Marero, Senior Official of the Cuban Institute for Friendship with the Peoples
Activists rejoice over Keystone XL pipeline verdict, prepare for further battles
A US federal judge halted the construction of the controversial Keystone KL pipeline, pending a comprehensive environmental review. Activists have been protesting for years against the project on account of its threat to the ecological heritage of the area
Uber, Ola drivers go on strike in India demanding better incentives, safety measures
In the last one year, Ola and Uber ride costs went up nationally by 10-15%. However, the incentives for drivers went down by 30% during the same time.