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Clinical waste collectors – unprotected, untrained, underpaid and undervalued

21st July 2021 Equal Times 0

It was an accident that could have been avoided. While a waste collector was incinerating infectious waste at Connaught Hospital, Sierra Leone’s principal adult referral […]

PUDEMO calls for targeted sanctions against Mswati III

13th July 2021 Mzi Velapi 0

Pudemo calls on international solidarity groups to support economic sanctions against Mswati III.

The women of Sudan are pushing for a feminist agenda

12th July 2021 Equal Times 0

On 8 April 2021, hundreds of women gathered in Khartoum to rally against domestic and gender-based violence in Sudan. In what has been described as […]

Restaurant workers in the US call for $15 an hour minimum wage

7th July 2021 Grace Carney 0

Despite the promise by President Biden that the minimum wage will be gradually increased to $15 an hour by 2025, workers feel that it has to be done now.

“Poor people have a right to eat well”: towards quality, locally grown food aid in France

23rd June 2021 Equal Times 0

On the shelves of the Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy branch of the national food bank network, Banque Alimentaire (Food Bank), located in a wholesale market in the eastern […]

In the United States, the digital giants are baring their claws against emerging support for trade unions

17th June 2021 Equal Times 0

A little grey letterbox could lead to huge changes for employees at Amazon’s Bessemer warehouse in Alabama. On 9 April, workers at the site overwhelmingly voted […]

Forty years on, the world is edging closer to eradicating HIV

14th June 2021 Equal Times 0

The photo resembles many others that have been flooding the internet for months. A young man, leaning back in a chair, waits with the sleeve […]

Protests against police brutality in Eswatini

2nd June 2021 Abigail Jele 0

The SUDF and other political formations in Eswatini are calling for an end to police brutality.

Swaziland United Democratic Front condemns police brutality

28th May 2021 Elitsha reporter 0

Not only are police accused of killing a student, they fired teargas and live ammunition to disperse his memorial service.

A new Chile in the making and the rise of the non-traditional left

27th May 2021 Jeremy Daphne Lorena Carrasco Nunez 0

As a result of the uprising, Chileans voted on the 15th and 16th of May 2021 for a 155-seat constitutional assembly to forge a new constitution, along with electing governors, mayors and councillors across the country – with dramatic outcomes.

Evicted in the midst of a pandemic: Belgium’s housing crisis

28th April 2021 Equal Times 0

Florence has been living in Brussels since 2009 and has spent the last three years in social housing in the municipality of Schaarbeek. A few […]

Covid-19 makes a bad situation worse for agricultural migrant workers in Canada

26th April 2021 Equal Times 0

Maria Lopez begged to get time off to go to church for Christmas. She had worked for months as a packer in a greenhouse in […]

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