Syrian people who survived years of brutal civil war, finally escaping into Turkey, who then crossed the sea to Greece in rubber dinghies, are now stuck in freezing unhealthy camps on the border between Greece and Macedonia. The EU has just resolved to begin deporting them back to Turkey. Macedonia […]
Daily Archives: April 11, 2016
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Five miners were killed and eight were injured in an explosion at a Sheraz Coal Company mine on 2 April, in the north western province of Khyber Paktunkhwa, Pakistan. In 2016 already 17 miners had been killed in mines in this region. Coal mines had been closed, but mine owners […]
The Cambodian Parliament has rammed through the draconian labour law, designed to limit workers’ rights to strike, and puts union registration and deregistration entirely at the whim of government. Unions and other labour groups have been protesting the labour law, but it was voted up with a clear majority on […]
Against a brutal occupations, and in defiance fo the Israeli apartheid laws, Palestinians again marked Land Day, in many commemorations events that were sometimes repressed. Unfortunately the issue that began Land Day, land confiscation, has not decreased in importance, as the current Israeli government illegally confiscates land, farms and houses […]
During 2015 economic crisis continued to ravage the planet. Workers and unemployed people everywhere found themselves under attack by corporations and governments. Work harder for less, with less security and less safety, with weaker contracts, fewer regulations – these are the rules imposed on the workers of the world. To keep […]