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Waive intellectual property rules to end the pandemic
A waiver would remove a huge barrier preventing poorer countries from protecting their people.
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Explainers and analysis on Palestine, taxing the super-rich and other global justice issues shaping our world.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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A just transition is against trade rules – let’s change them
Tackling the climate crisis requires a radical transformation of our societies and economies, but our trade rules stand in the way.
Garment Workers: Paying the price of the pandemic
A webinar discussing the fight for garment workers rights in light of the recent establishment of the International accord.
The People Vs. Corporate Courts
A webinar exploring corporate courts (ISDS) – the secretive tribunals written into trade deals that enable corporations to sue countries for billions of pounds.
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The Energy Charter Treaty is a threat to climate action
Corporate courts, facilitated by the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), are enriching fossil fuel companies at the expense of climate action.
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Make Amazon Pay
Amazon is amassing power in ways that threaten a future of inequality, poverty and irreversible climate change.
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Rana Plaza Never Again
War on Want joins with trade unions in Bangladesh and the Clean Clothes Campaign to demand that the Rana Plaza disaster never happens again.
Corporate Courts v The Climate
Why we must abolish secret corporate courts before they destroy the planet.
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Why union-busting must go out of fashion at Next
Garment workers at a Next-owned factory in Sri Lanka have formed a trade union. Next has not accepted the union and won't engage in negotiations.
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Myanmar coup: Brands must respect the workers’ strike
War on Want and 16 other organisations stand in solidarity with the workers in Myanmar
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Seventy years fighting against global poverty
Labour Research magazine covers our 70th anniversary
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Empire 2.0: UK trade deals squeeze wealth from the Global South
Trade deals show UK is not a ‘force for good’