Hundreds of activists joined leading Parliamentarians, trade unionists and disability rights campaigners for the Arise Festival rally against cuts to disability support.
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Rallying the Opposition to Disability Benefit Cuts
Michael Calderbank previews next week's online rally, which is set to bring together an alliance from across the labour movement against the government's planned cuts to disability support.
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.
Get Organised for Palestine, Nakba Day of Action and National Demo – Stop the War
Ahead of the Nakba day of action and upcoming national demo, the Palestine Coalition brought together voices for Palestine to show the drastic situation facing workers in Palestine.
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.
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.
“Attacking the Most Vulnerable to Fund War is Indefensible” – Stop The War
Jennie Walsh, Stop the War Coalition, on why next week’s Welfare Not Warfare public meeting must be the start of a real fightback against Starmer’s militarism.
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…
Socialism or Barbarism – Arise Festival Dayschool
While recognising the severity of the crises we face, we must not fall into defeatism - Ben Hayes previews the Arise Festival March Dayschool.