Nigerian Protesters Stay on the Streets Defying Armed Thugs
Protests have continued in Nigeria since October 8 demanding the abolition of the infamous SARS police units – despite armed thugs attacking protestors in many cities.
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Nation-wide Strike in Colombia: Trade Unions, Indigenous People, Women, Students Join Hands
Amidst the increase in the numbers of massacres and murders of social leaders, a nation-wide strike has gripped Colombia since October 21.
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Thailand’s Free Youth Movement Defies Regime with Nightly Mobilisations
A week after the Thai regime issued an emergency decree banning gatherings of more than five people, the Free Youth student-led democracy movement has been staging nightly mass gatherings around the country.
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Chile: The Rebirth of Hope
In a referendum held on October 25 in response to a year-long protest demanding a new constitution for the nation, an overwhelming majority of Chileans have voted to rewrite the Pinochet-era constitution.
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Rise – In Defence of the Idea of India Enshrined in the Constitution
We call upon people’s organisations all across the country to come together and launch a concerted campaign to reach out to the people and make them aware of the anti-people anti-Constitution agenda being pursued by the Narendra Modi-led BJP government.
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Two Poems: One Day I Saw My Girl; Red
You can cage the singer, but not the song …
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Exclusive: America’s True Unemployment Rate
If a person who is looking for a full-time job that pays a living wage — but can’t find one — is unemployed, the true unemployment rate in the U.S. is a stunning 26.1%.
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Amidst Pandemic, Billionaires’ Wealth Zooms – Globally and in India
The wealth of billionaires, in this pandemic, tops trillions of dollars. America’s 400 richest are worth a record $3.2 trillion. The net worth of India’s billionaires too rose by more than a third between April and July, 2020.
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How India’s Leader Modi Is Changing Laws to Help Imperialists Dominate the Country’s Agriculture
Foreign investors and multinational companies have been pushing countries like India to become food-import-dependent and divert land devoted to food grain toward crops that imperialist countries can’t grow.
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“Herd Immunity” Is Unethical, Says WHO
But that is precisely what most countries are doing – allowing the disease to simply spread through society.
