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Orlando Pirates FC – Don’t play dirty. Don’t Play with Apartheid Israel

13th July 2023 Hassen Lorgat 0

As part of their pre-season preparation, Orlando Pirates is part of a series of friendly international club matches in Spain. On Thursday 13 July, the Buccaneers or “The People’s Team” played against Israeli team, Maccabi Tel-Aviv, despite calls by many of its supporters and Palestine solidarity organisations for the club not to do so.

Helena Silvestre: “Occupation enables us to take part in the birth of a neighbourhood and think about new ways of living together”

10th July 2023 Equal Times 0

Helena Silvestre was born in 1984 in Mauá, in ‘ABC Paulista’, metropolitan region of São Paulo. She grew up in a favela, which led her […]

Undocumented Black migrant workers are caught in a vicious cycle of racism in North Africa

20th June 2023 Equal Times 0

“There is a criminal plan to change the composition of the demographic landscape in Tunisia to erase its Arab and Islamic character and make it […]

From checkpoints to punchlines: the emergence of Palestinian stand-up comedy

9th June 2023 Equal Times 0

As the night unfurls its dark veil over the towering buildings of Ramallah, the spotlights illuminate the stage of the Ashtar Theatre, casting a captivating […]

Ten years on from Rana Plaza, how much have conditions in Bangladesh’s garment industry improved?

6th June 2023 Equal Times 0

Ten years ago, on the morning of 24 April 2013, the world was shaken by the tragic collapse of Rana Plaza, an eight-story building that […]

Can climate-smart agriculture help build resilience against food, health and climate shocks in Malawi?

1st June 2023 Equal Times 0

For the last two years, Jakina Lameki, who lives in the town of Bangula in Malawi’s southernmost district of Nsanje, has experienced the catastrophic impact […]

As Sudan’s latest conflict intensifies, artisanal gold miners are caught in the crosshairs

25th May 2023 Equal Times 0

On 17 April 2023, just before sunset in al-Ibaidiya, a Sudanese mining town on the banks of the River Nile about 400 kilometres north of […]

Around the world, trade unions are championing LGBTQI+ rights in the workplace

17th May 2023 Equal Times 0

LGBTQI+ workers still face discrimination and harassment in the workplace, exclusion from the labour market, poor working conditions and lower wages, while homophobia limits the inclusion and participation of LGBTQI+ workers within the trade union movement itself.

Ordinary working people are being priced out of Accra and pushed into inadequate housing

8th May 2023 Equal Times 0

Bright Adu Larbi, a 38-year-old security guard making 500 Ghanaian cedis (US$45) a month, didn’t need the ongoing economic crisis to feel overwhelmed by the cost of […]

Media workers in Cameroon face rising, violent repression; the murder of journalists is Exhibit A

3rd May 2023 Equal Times 0

In 2019, Paul Chouta was held for two years at the Kondengui Central Prison in the Cameroonian capital of Yaounde, a maximum-security prison notorious for […]

The decades-long legal struggle of Taiwanese electronics workers

13th April 2023 Equal Times 0

In the late 1960s, the authoritarian government of Chiang Kai-shek invited the US firm Radio Corporation of America (RCA) to transfer part of its television […]

Women’s cooperatives overcome water wars and climate drought in Rojava

11th April 2023 Equal Times 0

Ever since devastating twin earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria on the night of 5-6 February killing over 50,000 people and displacing millions, the world’s attention […]

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