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Strike Action At 24 Ontario Colleges

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MORE than 12,000 OPSEU (Ontario Public Service Employees Union) college faculty members have been striking at 24 Ontario colleges since Monday October 16. The over...

Palestinian teen: open-ended hunger strike

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A PALESTINIAN prisoner in Israeli jails has been on an open-ended hunger strike for 12 consecutive days to protest over his administrative detention...

MARIKANA HAS ONCE AGAIN ‘BECOME A KILLING FIELD’ says Amcu

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THE Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), the biggest union in South Africa’s ‘platinum belt’, says that Marikana has once again become a...

Syrian solidarity with 2 Turkish hunger strikers – RELEASE GULMAN &...

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A SIT-IN was held in al-Umawyeen Square in Damascus on Thursday to express solidarity with the two detainees who are on hunger strike in...

Israel shuts down Palestinian media!

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ISRAELI army, intelligence, and civil administration forces raided several offices of Palestinian media outlets and arrested two journalists overnight between Tuesday and Wednesday. They also...

Rouhani answers Trump’s ‘insults and false accusations’

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IRANIAN President Hassan Rouhani made a defiant televised speech to the nation on Saturday night in response to the anti-Iran stances of US President...

‘We Demand Apology For Balfour Declaration’ And Recognition Of Palestinian State!

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– Rally 10 Downing St November 4 ‘WE DEMAND an apology for the Balfour Declaration and we demand repatriation and recognition of the Palestinian state,’...

Trumpcare ‘Sabotages Healthcare System’

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AMERICAN Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME) President Lee Saunders issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s decision to end...

UNISON URGES NORTHERN IRELAND NHS TRUSTS: ‘DON’T MAKE £52m NHS...

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UNISON last Friday challenged all five Health Trust Boards in Northern Ireland to refuse to comply with a Tory government demand for £70 million...

Almost A Third Of Fire Safety Inspectors Have Been Cut!

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ALMOST a third of fire safety inspectors have been cut by this Tory government, a new report revealed, leaving buildings which are potential fire...

The Art of Revolution 1917-2017

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Undercroft Gallery 112-134 Market Place Norwich NR2 Until October 14 HURRY to catch the ‘Art of Revolution’ exhibition taking place in Norwich, dedicated to the 100th anniversary...

Asylum Seekers Unlawfully Incarcerated In Detention Centres

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ASYLUM seekers who had been tortured in the country from which they have fled were wrongly incarcerated in detention centres in the UK while...

School Funding In Crisis! Unions Lobby Against School Cuts On October...

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UNISON is working together with other education unions to hold a Parliamentary Lobby Against School Cuts on 24th October, to show MPs that school...

Britain must apologise for Balfour – Abbas

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PRESIDENT Mahmoud Abbas told the ongoing meeting of the Fatah Revolutionary Council that the way to achieving national unity requires some time, the final...

Picturehouse strikers continue defying sack threat

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OVER the weekend, Picturehouse cinema chain BECTU members continued to defy a threat to sack them if they continued their strike action in a...

EU SUPPORTS PALESTINIAN UNITY! – while Netanyahu is to annex 19...

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PALESTINE''S ambassador to the European Union, Abdel Rahim al-Farra said on Thursday that EU officials had informed him that financial support to the Palestinian...

Bectu Members At Picturehouse Begin Nine Days Of Strike Action!

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BECTU members campaigning for the Living Wage at the Picturehouse circuit began nine days of strike action on Wednesday, 4th October, which coincided with...

President Sisi ‘played pivotal role’ in helping Fatah & Hamas overcoming...

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EGYPTIAN President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi played a pivotal role in helping Fatah and Hamas overcome their differences to form a National Consensus Government in...

Prime Minister Hamdallah And Egyptian Delegation Arrive In Gaza!

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THE arrival of Prime Minister Ram Hamdallah and an Egyptian delegation as part of a fresh attempt to restore Palestinian national unity dominated the...

Big Bike Ride to save Ealing Hospital greeted with cheers and...

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THE WEST London Council of Action Big Bike Ride to Save Ealing Hospital on Sunday was a great success. More than two dozen riders with...