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Phoenix community members demand bail for murder accused

26th Oct 2021 Nokulunga Majola 0

The death in custody of a man accused of murder sparked demonstrations in support of the detainees awaiting trial for crimes committed during the Phoenix massacre.

Caught between military occupation and unemployment, Palestinians continue to work in the Israeli economy without full labour rights

27th Nov 2020 Equal Times 0

It is four in the morning and heavy rain washes the deserted alleys of the village of Al Midiah, west of Ramallah. A white minibus […]

Police fire teargas and rubber bullets at anti-racism protest – photos

23rd Nov 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

The illusion of South Africa’s rainbow nation has become even more unreal at many ex-model C schools.

Black Lives Matter in the Arab world too

21st Oct 2020 Equal Times 0

The growth of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, spurred by the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota, USA, has reopened a much-needed debate in […]

Farm workers live in fear of the farmer

1st Oct 2020 Joseph Chirume 0

Against all the talk of “white genocide”, here is a story of a violent and abusive white farmer.

In the United States, families separated by Trump’s immigration policies face an ongoing struggle

28th Sep 2020 Equal Times 0

In his suburban Los Angeles home, Robert Garrison is going round in circles. It’s been almost a year since this Californian teacher last saw his […]

Bakery workers fired for demanding better working conditions

8th Jul 2020 Joseph Chirume 0

The dismissed bakery workers took their employer to the CCMA for unfair dismissal.

In Tunisia, Black Africans face “the harshest exploitation”

4th May 2020 Equal Times 0

Jérémie*, an Ivorian in his early thirties who arrived in Tunisia in early 2016, is reluctant to speak out. He says he suffered reprisals after […]

How controversial “racist” research opens door for a decolonisation drive

30th May 2019 Lesley Le Grange 0

There has been justified outrage about a recently published – and hastily retracted – academic article written by academics from Stellenbosch University in South Africa. The article suggested […]

Why South Africa should seriously consider taxing its wealthy citizens

23rd May 2019 Ingrid Woolard 0

This is an edited extract from a chapter in the recently published The state of the nation: poverty & inequality: diagnosis, prognosis and responses. It’s well-established […]

Are Coloured people marginalised?

8th Nov 2018 Weizmann Hamilton 0

The author argues that class consciousness is the only way to defeat capitalism.

Brazil’s public universities are in crisis

31st Oct 2018 Equal Times 0

It’s the night of 2 September 2018 and Brazil’s National Museum is burning. Jean-François Evran, professor of anthropology at the Federal University of Rio de […]

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