Solidarity Is the Biggest Need for Indian Journalists Today
I find it hard to believe so I rub my eyes. So many frontline leaders of my profession (journalism) have been implicated in serious charges and cases …
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Statement in Support of the Global Campaign by Youth Action to Stop Adani
NAPM commends and extends its solidarity to the youth groups of India and Australia who have successfully organised the Global Week of Action to #StopAdani from 27 Jan to 2 Feb, 2021 under the banner YAStA (Youth Action to Stop Adani).
UN Labor Agency: Pandemic Job Losses Four Times Higher Than After 2009 Financial Collapse
The ILO estimates that the Covid-19 crisis caused a loss of 8.8% of global working hours in 2020—the equivalent of 255 million full-time jobs.
Wall Street Admits Curing Diseases Is Bad for Business
Goldman Sachs is openly saying in financial reports that curing people of terrible diseases is not good for business.
Climate and Environmental Crisis: Sorcerer’s Apprentices at the World Bank and the IMF
An analysis of what the World Bank and the IMF have done in connection with the environmental crisis and climate change, even as the crisis continues to worsen.
Why We Can’t Give Up on the Idea of a World Free from Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear disarmament has a long history. In 1961, the U.S. and the USSR signed an agreement calling not only for “general and complete disarmament” but also that war should “no longer [be] an instrument for settling international problems.” Gone is that spirit. It needs to be revived.
Defending Apartheid
In 2017 the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) issued a report on the conditions of Palestinians under Israeli rule, that concluded “Israel has established an apartheid regime that dominates the Palestinian people as a whole.”
Rosa Parks and Equal Rights
On Rosa Parks Day, February 4th (her birthday date), let us commemorate the courageous action to defy racism that she undertook. It is only fitting that we celebrate her deed since public transportation became a civil right in the USA due to the struggle she led.
Marxism and Feminism
In this extract from Marxism and Women’s Liberation, the author discusses Marxism’s contribution to analysing women’s oppression.
The Global Struggle for Bodily Autonomy
An examination of the different ways bodily autonomy is denied in capitalist society, the role of social reproduction in the oppression of women, and the fight for our bodies globally.