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Why are the US and Israel attacking Iran?

Why is the US-Israeli war on Iran impacting energy prices, what does it mean for people in Iran and beyond?

08 April 2026

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Taxing extreme wealth for fairer, greener societies

The UK government must join global efforts to coordinate wealth taxes and urgently tax those with more than £10 million in assets.

06 June 2025

Israel’s illegal settlements destroy Palestinian homes, lives and rights

Not only is this illegal, systematically violating the rights of the Palestinian people causes devastating harm.

17 April 2025

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Friends of the Earth stunt showing the threats of TTIP including ISDS, or 'Corporate Courts'. © Friends of the Earth Europe/Lode Saidane

Stop ISDS!

ISDS is an unjust mechanism that should have no place in the UK’s trade and investment policy

11 February 2019

Campaigners protest at HSBC's 2018 AGM, holding a giant banner reading "HSBC profits from Israeli war crimes".

HSBC: Campaign victory and what's ahead in 2019

In 2019, we'll be ramping up the pressure on HSBC

14 January 2019

People in a small dinghy in the Channel. Photo: Marine Nationale

People seeking safe haven is not a 'crisis'

People migrate simply to survive and have the right to a dignified life

02 January 2019

A protestor speaking into a megaphone in front of the Palestinian flag. A placard to the left reads "HSBC: End Your Complicity".

BDS Victory: HSBC Divests from Elbit

HSBC fully divested from Elbit Systems, which sells weapons to the Israeli military

27 December 2018

Black and white photo of Brazilian protestors holding a banner that says "Coletivo Feminista Classista Ana Montenegro". Photo: fabio montarroios CC BY 2.0

#NotHim, not now, not ever

Statement on the election of Jair Bolsonaro

30 October 2018

A UNRWA school with children walking by outside. The sign on the front of the building reads: "UNRWA North Amman Area, Department of Education, Baq'A Elem. Boys School no. 3&4. Photo: خليل مزرعاوي, / Addustour, Jordan Press & Publication Co. http://addustour.com/

The UK must show leadership on UNRWA and the rights of Palestinian refugees

Joint statement with UK civil society organisations

07 September 2018

Stop Arming Israel: HSBC and Elbit focus

Stop Arming Israel campaigners renew focus on Elbit Systems and its British backer HSBC

05 July 2018

A black person standing in front of the fence at at a protest at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre. Graffiti on the fence reads: "No Borders! No one is illegal". Photo: IDJ Photography

Windrush Anniversary: too little, too late

The UK can't make up for the Windrush scandal without making reparations for the injustices of Britain’s colonial past

22 June 2018

Great March for Palestine with people holding up flags and marching on a field

The Palestinian right of return

A core demand of the Palestinian struggle for justice.

13 June 2018

At a #NoTTIP demonstration, two protestors roleplay a businessman holding an NHS nurse as a marionette. Photo: War on Want

As our NHS turns 70, we must defend healthcare as a universal human right

Or we will always be fighting to preserve the NHS for future generations

05 June 2018

Francia Marquez and other Black women raise fists in the air.

Francia Marquez awarded Goldman Environmental Prize

Francia recognised for her work defending ancestral land of La Toma, Colombia

25 April 2018

Students at a King's College London event hold a banner that reads "Hungry for justice". Credit: KCL Action Palestine.

Israeli Apartheid Week demonstrates students’ commitment to intersectional struggle

A strong student Palestine solidarity movement is crucial to broader campaigning on Palestinian rights

05 April 2018