Palestine
Hundreds protest against Israeli ambassador Mark Regev at Soas
02 May 2017Hundreds of students and their supporters protested outside the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas) yesterday evening, Thursday, as Israeli ambassador Mark Regev spoke inside.
Soas university students plan protest against Israeli ambassador Mark Regev
25 April 2017Students at the School of African and Oriental Studies (Soas) in central London are set to protest next week against a planned visit by Israeli ambassador Mark Regev.
Palestinian hunger strike in Israeli prisons
18 April 2017Between 1,600 and 2,000 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails began a hunger strike on Monday.
Ken Livingstone, Labour and the fight against antisemitism
11 April 2017Everyone should stand against the attempt to force the Labour Party to expel Ken Livingstone.
Protests in Gaza after Palestinian Authority slashes public sector workers’ wages
11 April 2017Thousands of Palestinian public sector workers have taken to the streets in Gaza in protest against a pay cut.
UN's Rima Khalaf forced to resign after criticising Israeli 'apartheid'
21 March 2017Head of a United Nations (UN) agency Rima Khalaf has been forced to resign after publishing a report calling Israel an apartheid state.
Bigots launch drive to silence students’ Palestine societies
28 February 2017Friends of Palestine societies at universities across Britain are coming under what appears to be a coordinated attack from pro-Israel pressure groups.
University bans Palestine meeting from campus after pressure from pro-Israeli group
22 February 2017A university has cancelled a meeting hosted by a Friends of Palestine student society after lobbying from a pro-Israeli organisation.
Trump’s turnaround can’t solve US imperialism’s Palestine problem
16 February 2017On the surface of it, Donald Trump seemed to make a huge shift in the US imperialist policy in the Middle East yesterday, Wednesday.
Get ready to protest against the Israeli prime minister's talks with Theresa May
03 February 2017Protesters are getting ready for a visit to Britain by Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday.
Chopper close shave shows why offshore workers' fight for safety is needed
10 January 2017A helicopter shuttling workers between the Elgin and West Franklin platforms ran into difficulties resulting in the chopper coming inches away from falling into the sea, an offshore worker writes
The US and Israel split over how to keep up the racist occupation
03 January 2017The fake two-state solution used to co-opt Palestinian organisations is wearing thin, argues Nick Clark
Doing Israel’s dirty work is taking its toll on Fatah
06 December 2016Displays of unity thinly mask a profound crisis in the party that runs the Palestinian Authority, writes Nick Clark
Workers across public sector in Greece walk out against Syriza government's austerity
29 November 2016Public sector workers struck across Greece against austerity measures on Thursday of last week.
Searching for the roots of Reggae’s liberatory sound
15 November 2016Roots, Reggae and Rebellion, presented by the politically-charged rapper and poet Akala, is a journey through the rise of the movement.
Right wing report accuses the left of antisemitism
18 October 2016A parliamentary report into antisemitism argues that 75 percent of antisemitic abuse and attacks are perpetrated by the far right.
Shimon Peres—war criminal and confidence trickster
30 September 2016Shimon Peres was a war criminal that is lauded as a peacemaker.
Anger at lack of change sets back ANC in South African elections
09 August 2016Also: Olympic protest in Rio, hunger strike in Israeli jails and BDS clampdown
The people of Fallujah in Iraq fear the city's ‘liberators’
21 June 2016Thousands of people are fleeing the Iraqi city of Fallujah despite claims by the Iraqi government to have liberated it from Isis last Friday.
LETTERS: Redbridge teachers stand up for Leanne Mohamad
14 June 2016One month ago Leanne Mohamad, a girl from Wanstead High School in east London, won the Redbridge Speak Out challenge with her speech Birds Not Bombs.
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