Indians create awareness with #DalitLivesMatter

Indians are attempting to awaken their fellow citizens with social media action around #DalitLivesMatter, in the fashion of #BlackLivesMatter.

Solidarity Means Dismantling The System Everywhere

Progressive International Council members on the uprising in the United States and around the world.

CITIES OF DIGNITY: Urban transformations around the world

Participants of the Global Working Group Beyond Development are pleased to announce the launch of their third publication: Cities of Dignity: Urban Transformations Around the World.

Self-call to the First Global Assembly for the Amazon

Against ethnocide, ecocide and extractivism in the Amazon which is aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic

Seeking Justice through Music

On the links given below you could watch videos and listen to songs, both new and old, and feel inspired & energized too.

Video - A is aftermath

The message of disaster is that anything can happen. But if anything can happen, that means anything is possible. The word “aftermath” originally referred to the fresh plants growing after a crop has been harvested

Vídeo - Global South Rally for Palestine

FEMINIST ECONOMY IN A WORLD IN TRANSFORMATION

Reflection from the Feminist Confluence in the Context of COVID19

Pregnant Algeria doctor who was denied maternity leaves dies of coronavirus

Wafa Boudissa, the 28-year-old victim, was eight months pregnant when she died on Friday night

Progressive International Launches ’To Form Common Front’ in Global Struggle for Justice and a Better World

Nothing less than the future of the planet is at stake.

The Palestinian artist jailed by Israel for the ‘crime’ of inspiring his people

Today he may be sitting and rotting in an Israeli cell, but in 2012 Palestinian graphic designer Hafez Omar’s posters were setting the internet alight.

Report details Israel’s February violations against Palestinian media

The JSC said that Israeli occupation forces wounded 24 Palestinian journalists by shooting steel-coated rubber bullets at them while they were carrying out their work.

Morocco arrests journalist for tweet ‘insulting judiciary’

Morocco is witnessing a campaign of harassment against journalists and civil society activists. Journalists including Hamid El Mahdaoui and Toufik Bouachrine have been arrested and imprisoned.

Two activists in the Iraqi Social Forum disappear in Baghdad

Omar Al-Amri and Salman Al-Mansoori were arrested or kidnapped during their mission to purchase tents and other needs for the peaceful protesters

We will not allow the militia to destroy this country!

Lula’s words on being received by militants and popular in São Bernardo do Campo, one day after his release

In Memorian, Immanuel Wallerstein

His major
accomplishment was to inspire successive generations of sociologists to discard the
unit of analysis in which they had been trained (national societies) and rather focus
on the world system (world economy and the sovereign state system). .

Immanuel Wallerstein (In Memorian)

Egypt hospital forcibly removes AIDS patient

An Egyptian man has been forcibly removed from a hospital in Egypt after staff found out that he had AIDS (photo)

Where are those children from Yemen?

Protesters urge Israel to admit abduction of Yemeni children

International solidarity with Glenn Greenwald

International call for press freedom in Brazil amidst attacks against The Intercept journalists

Israel tries to deport stateless Palestinian journalist, Jordan refuses him entry

For some 20 years, Haruf had a residency permit for Jerusalem that was renewed periodically. Israel has rejected Haruf’s application for family unification petition with his wife and their two-year-old daughter

Egypt: 15-year-old girl detained for stabbing her rapist

Social media users are calling for her release under the Arabic hashtag “the Ayat girl”

Egyptian parliament approves more NGO restrictions

The Egyptian parliament approved amendments to the controversial NGO law on Monday which place extra restrictions on the work of civil society groups

The Decolonization of Western Sahara: A Saharawi vision of the solution

A “just” solution can never be achieved if the proposals put to the table are in violation of international law.