Letters

Letters—We’re fighting for Sheffield to divest from Israeli firms

At Sheffield Hallam (SHU) we’re fighting to get the university to divest from companies that participate or invest in Israeli violation of international law.

Letters—Iraq movement shows how climate can feed resistance

Thank you for your fantastic coverage of the inspirational movement in Iraq.

LETTERS—Don’t stand apart or sneer at canvassing for Labour

campaigners and canvassers should not see people just as “objects of a campaign to get them to vote” (WhatsApp to Victory? 20 November).

Letters—Labour Party’s retreat over Kashmir is a worrying sign

I was enraged to hear that the Labour Party had declared the question of Kashmir to be a “bilateral issue” between India and Pakistan in which Labour will not interfere.

Letters—EU can’t have cake and eat it on Brexit food standards

The latest Brexit scare story is that a trade deal with the US will undermine food standards in Britain.

LETTERS: Vote Labour—and keep up the fight against austerity

The announcement of the general election is welcome news for anyone who is committed to challenging the racism and austerity we have suffered under the Tories.

Letters—A hard working life, and now my pension has been stolen

15 October 2019
This month I will be 62, but there will be no real happy birthday feeling until I am 66.

Letters—Progressive groups listed on cop ‘counter-terror’ list

24 September 2019
A counter-terrorism document giving advice to workers includes left wing groups in its safeguarding bulletin—alongside proscribed terrorist organisations.

Letters—British Gas is driving down our wages to boost profits

17 September 2019
I’m writing on behalf of my colleagues from British Gas. British Gas sells energy and mechanical services.

LETTERS—Tackling crime means major change in economic system

27 August 2019
Sadie Robinson (Socialist Worker, 21 August) accurately describes the way the Tory government is creating a climate of fear in order to bring in authoritarian policies.

Letters—I witnessed bravery against cops’ violence in Hong Kong

27 August 2019
I was lucky to witness the incredible protest in Hong Kong airport earlier this month.

LETTERS—We should campaign until Chelsea Manning is set free

06 August 2019
Readers should support Chelsea Manning in her refusal to testify to the US Grand Jury.

LETTERS—We stand with Steve Bell against illiberal censorship

23 July 2019
In the latest outburst of illiberal censorship on that liberal flagship, The Guardian newspaper has pulled two cartoons by the brilliant and long-serving left wing cartoonist Steve Bell.

Letters—Support for Jeremy Corbyn and Chris Williamson from Palestine

16 July 2019
As Palestinians we see Jeremy Corbyn as our defender because we need someone brave, a prime minister that can say no to the US and to Israel.

Letters—Special education cuts are symptom of system in crisis

08 July 2019
The closure of Crossley Manor School (Socialist Worker, 3 July) is a symptom of a systemic crisis in provision for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (Send).

LETTERS—Migrants are being left to die in the sea while the EU watches

24 June 2019
Italy passed a law last week that allows it to fine any person who rescues refugees at sea up to £44,000.

Letters - Beating Tommy Robinson shows we make a difference

28 May 2019
I feel completely relieved and excited that Tommy Robinson failed in his bid to become an MEP in the Euro elections for the North West.

Letters: Tories lie about Universal Credit—and you’re paying

21 May 2019
Universal Credit (UC) officials have orchestrated an elaborate PR campaign to counter the exposure of their sorry excuse for a welfare system.