Hundreds of activists joined leading Parliamentarians, trade unionists and disability rights campaigners for the Arise Festival rally against cuts to disability support.
Tag: Arise Festival
For a Peaceful and Social Security Policy in Europe – Walter Baier, European Left
Walter Baier, President of the Party of the European Left, on the growing challenges of militarisation and war, the rising far-right, and the climate crisis.
On May Day, Renew the Resistance to Austerity and Militarism – Unite for Peace and Socialism
With Governments around the globe failing to protect people and planet and turning to austerity and militarism, Arise Festival held a rally with voices from left movements globally who are fighting back.
Lessons of the Anti-Apartheid Movement for Students Taking Action Against the Genocide in Gaza
A look at the actions students are taking against the genocide in Gaza, and the comparisons between today's movement and the movement against apartheid in South Africa.
We must raise our voices for Palestine – Sarah Woolley, BFAWU
BFAWU General Secretary Sarah Woolley calls on the labour movement to take a clear position and build continuing international solidarity with the Palestinian people.
Tax Wealth to Invest in Social and Physical Infrastructure
Professor Özlem Onaran outlines the economic priorities the Government should be pursuing instead of the return of cuts announced at the Spring Statement.
Latin America Stands Against Trump’s Ramping Aggression
Ahead of the Latin America session at Arise Festival's 'Socialism or Barbarism' Dayschool on Saturday, Tim Young looks at Trump's ramping aggression towards the region.
Disabled People Should Not Pay for Trump’s War Drive
Ahead of this weekend's 'Socialism or Barbarism' Dayschool, Sam Browse sets out the case for a break with US-led militarism and for an economic policy which addresses the urgent needs of millions.
Resist The State Attacks on our Democratic Rights
How do we oppose the increasingly repressive measures of the British state against protesters? Ben Hayes previews a session at the 'Socialism or Barbarism' Dayschool on March 29th.
Schools have been cut to the bone, it’s time to fund them fairly – Louise Regan, NEU
"Austerity is ended in deeds not words - but rather than focusing on funding our schools this government is intent on making more cuts." Louise Regan, National Education Union, joined leading left trade unionists, anti-racist campaigners and movement figures for an online Arise Festival, Strike Map and Union Lefts event on how we move forward…