Archives: Popular Struggles
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We the (Seditious) People: Repression and Revolution in South Asia
The People are sovereign in independent India and Pakistan, why are they still being charged with sedition?
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Strike the Giant! Transnational Organization against Amazon
This year Amazon will receive an unexpected gift for Black Friday. On this day of transnational mobilization against Amazon.
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Climate Justice Charter draft launched
Vishwas Satgar discusses the recently launched Climate Justice Charter in South Africa.
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Sprawling Homeless Camps – Modern ‘Hoovervilles’ – Vex California
Nearly 200 people live in a sprawling camp that has sprung up along a popular recreation corridor.
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CLC throws support behind locked-out Refinery Co-op workers
Locked out Co-op workers were emboldened by the arrest of Unifor National president Jerry Dias and 13 other Unifor members on the picket line.
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Climate Catastrophe May be Imminent but a Better World is Still Possible
The UN has admitted that there is practically no chance of avoiding global temperature increases above 1.5°C.
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Wet’suwet’en Supporter Toolkit 2020
We stand as witnesses to this historic moment when governments, RCMP, and Coastal GasLink/TC Energy are openly violating law.
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Elementary teachers start their day-long strikes
All teachers at Catholic school boards across Ontario will be on strike for a day today. The Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) began a series of rotating strikes in Toronto.
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Martin Luther King Jr was a radical. We must not sterilize his legacy
If King were alive today, his words would threaten most of those who now sing his praises.
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Israel Is Finally Being Investigated for War Crimes
After dragging its feet, the International Criminal Court is finally investigating Israel for committing war crimes against the Palestinians over the last five years.
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Banking on Climate Change
The tenth annual fossil fuel finance report card grades banks on their fossil fuel-related policy commitments and calculates their financing for fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement.
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Between Ethiopia and Eritrea, nearly 1M refugees and an unresolved peace
The latest data from the UNHCR reports the presence of 905,831 asylum seekers, mainly Eritreans.