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Women workers who are members of Codemuh take part in a street demonstration, wearing purple and holding purple balloons.

International Women’s Day 2016: Fighting for justice

International Women’s Day 2016 comes only days after the brutal murder of Berta Cáceres

08 March 2016

Berta Caceres. Photo Credit: COPINH

Indigenous rights leader Berta Cáceres assassinated in Honduras

We call on the Honduran government to bring the assassins to justice

04 March 2016

Gilberto Torres with theatrical group 'BP or not BP?' inside the British Museum. Photo credit: Tom Lebert

“They’d kill me if I went back to Colombia”

Gilberto Torres was kidnapped and tortured by paramilitaries in 2002

02 March 2016

If we love fashion, we have to talk about the garment workers

Why do we never speak of the grim realities facing the millions of garment workers?

26 February 2016

A tractor in a field, with houses and chimneys in the background. Thomas B. from Pixabay

The global food system and the expansion of corporate capitalism

Sustaining corporate profits rather than meet people’s needs.

24 February 2016

A War on Want campaigner at a demonstration holds a placard that has an image of G4S CEO Ashley Almanza's face with the words "Still silent on child torture" over his mouth, and #StopG4S in the top-right corner. Credit: War on Want

Fuelling violence: G4S's 'red doors policy' is wholly in character

Fuelling violence against asylum seekers is indefensible

26 January 2016

Global Frontline Bloc representing indigenous people at the London Climate March on 29 November 2015. Photo by Tom Lebert.

Injustice and conflict in the Paris climate deal

System change is more urgent than ever

15 December 2015

A demonstration in which many people are holding "Don't Bomb Syria" placards, and one placard says "We are many".

Don't Bomb Syria

We call on UK MPs not to vote for the bombing of Syria.

02 December 2015

We remember the Ogoni Nine

20 years and still no justice

09 November 2015

Israeli settlements in Palestine. Credit: Jaime Jover

Israeli settler violence is Israeli state violence

And the UK is complicit

13 August 2015

'Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions' sticker on a lamp post. Credit: Turbulent London

Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions

A movement against racism and oppression

30 June 2015

Women workers who are members of Codemuh take part in a street demonstration, wearing purple and holding purple balloons.

Women factory workers in Honduras

Workers in textile factories face sweatshop conditions

23 June 2015