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Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
Probably the most heinous crime, other than the avoidable accident itself and its immediate coverup, is the way that the Chornobyl nuclear power disaster in Ukraine, 40 years old this week, has been used to downplay and normalize the long-lasting health impacts caused by that April 26, 1986 explosion.
The struggle for reparative justice is a legitimate struggle that unites the peoples of the Global South with a shared history of colonization and that unites the racialized and discriminated peoples of the world.
After 45 years, a bill to reduce Brazil’s work week from 44 to 40 hours is finally approaching a floor vote.
The Together Alliance march against the far right on Saturday, 28 March, was probably the biggest anti-fascist protest in British history. It was comparable to some of the early Palestine solidarity demonstrations.
Throughout the world, but especially in Latin America, populations have responded with demonstrations for Cuba’s right to self-determination, humanitarian aid drives, petitions and delegations to the island.
‛Capitalism Is the Problem. Ecosocialism Is the Solution’; ‛The Myth of the “Creative Class”’: The idea of the “creative worker” disguises the fact that all workers are creative – and promotes self-exploitation.
To remember Neela Bhagwat is to remember a voice that refused to settle into a single identity or a single form.
‘Iran Declares “Historic Victory” Over US’: Iran declares a “historic and crushing defeat” of US-Israel, announcing that Washington has been forced to accept a 10-point Iranian proposal as the basis for ceasefire talks. Also: ‘US, Iran Reach Temporary Truce as Trump Accepts Tehran’s 10-Point Plan as ‘Basis’ for Talks’.
‘Trump’s Iran Adventure: Miscalculation of the Century’; ‘Iran Is Winning the War with the U.S. – This Is How’; ‘Iran Has the Last Laugh’; ‘Befooled by Iran’s Grand Strategy, Trump Hits Out. But to What End?’; ‘US Suffered Major Strategic Defeat in Failed Isfahan Operation’.
Across the US in over 3,000 protests and in countries around the world, the “No Kings III” protests on March 28 brought activists, citizens, and those concerned about the erosion of our democracy, along with anti-war protesters into the streets calling for “No Kings, No ICE, No War.” Also, extract from: ‘How Do We Get from “No Kings Day” to No Billionaires?’
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