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"During the COVID-19 pandemic US blockade policy prevented the delivery of life saving equipment and raw materials which has cost lives and delayed the islands vaccination roll out." BY Jess Barnard, Young Labour As of 18 November, Cuba had fully vaccinated almost 80 per cent of its population, including children over two-years old. Ten million…
Continue reading ➞ Let Cuba live! – Jess Barnard, Young Labour Chair
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"Those of us who care about the 6 billion people on this planet who do not live in high-income countries must seek to take advantage of any opportunity to reduce the harm caused by this fundamentally unjust economic and political order" Read the full contribution from Mark Weisbrot, US analysist from the Center for Economic…
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“The evidence is very clear: Islamophobia is on the rise - yet we have a Government that not only fails to properly recognise the daily injustices that people like me are forced to endure but are still pursuing a political agenda that targets us, disadvantages us, oppresses us & persecutes us.”Apsana Begum MP Every single…
Continue reading ➞ The Rise of Islamophobia is Being Ignored – Apsana Begum MP exclusive
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“The conference brought together over 4000 people joining live in the day - with the 1000s viewing since meaning a total of over 10,000 joining the event - making it the largest conference of the Labour left in some time.” By the Labour Assembly Against Austerity Team. John McDonnell led thousands joining a major online…
Continue reading ➞ 10,000s join call for Keir Starmer to take the fight to the Tories.
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“How many more Palestinian people need to die, how many need to be injured before British arms sales to Israel are banned?” - RIchard Burgon MP
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"Privatisation, more than any other feature of public life, has created a cost-of-living crisis that stagnating wages simply cannot meet." By Jon Trickett MP The privatisation of water, rail, post and energy has been a tale of colossal cost to ordinary people. Never forget that these services were all originally built on the back of…
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"This is a bill to fast track the ongoing demise of our free & comprehensive public healthcare service."
"How could I not respond to a solidarity request from workers who have been fired for fighting for their rights?"Ken Loach. By Adrian Weir, Hornsey & Wood Green CLP. The 2021 Turin Film Festival closes tomorrow so this is a good opportunity to appreciate an outstanding director of our age, Ken Loach. We start with…
Continue reading ➞ Retrospective: Ken Loach, The Turin Film Festival and Precarious Work
"Sanctions are opposed by the majority of both pro-and anti-government Venezuelans." By Christine Blower, Labour member of the House of Lords. Venezuela is suffering from a punishing raft of illegal sanctions, imposed by Trump and maintained by President Biden. The sanctions, which amount to a blockade, are designed to bring the oil-rich state to its…
Continue reading ➞ Oppose the US blockade of Venezuela – Christine Blower
“What distinguishes Palestine from many other places? It is our culpability as a country in the creation and continuation of these crimes.”
"This conference is more than just an event. It is a staging post in the struggle. It enables us to take stock of what the challenges are and, vitally, what collectively we can do to build a movement that is strong enough to make a real material difference." By Roger McKenzie, Liberation General Secretary. The…
“After 18 months of tepid ‘constructive opposition’, retrospective & reactive condemnation of the Government’s disastrous Covid & economic strategy... we're bringing together figures from across the Labour left, the trade unions & social movements, who will discuss the strategy for galvanising a winning coalition" By the Labour Assembly Against Austerity Team On Saturday 27th November,…
