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Kalikasan members march with signs saying "Mining plunder kills!" and "Stop the killings, stop large-scale mining". Photo: Kalikasan People's Network for the Environment.

Time for constructive engagement on UN Binding Treaty

Statement on UN Binding Treaty signed by 59 civil society organisations

14 October 2019

Christine speaking outside McDonald’s HQ in Chicago.

#MeToo McDonald's week of action

McDonald's saw a full week of union action on sexual harassment

31 May 2019

An indigenous man with stands in front of a giant banner that says "Justicia"

AntiChevron Day of Action: Open letter to Ecuador

On 21 May, hundreds of indigenous communities in the Amazon march for their human rights

21 May 2019

War on Want's Senior Programme's Officer Seb Munoz raises a fist at the front of a colourful Latin American contingent at a rally.

The crisis of inequality

The crisis of inequality can and will be overcome

11 April 2019

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

TGI Fridays, McDonald's and Wetherspoons workers take action in a protest outside a TGI Fridays in central London. Photo: War on Want.

Fast Food Shutdown FFS410

4 October 2018 was an historic strike of hospitality workers

15 October 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

A Deliveroo rider at a demonstration with an IWGB flag and a placard that reads 'Every worker matters'. Credit: Owen Espley

Celebrating our work with trade unions

Standing shoulder to shoulder with working people wherever they are

09 February 2018

Don Temis

Human rights Temistocles Machado assassinated in Buenaventura

Tireless leader and defender of human rights “Don Temis” Temistocles Machado killed in his nei

30 January 2018

A road through date palm groves.

Tunisia's forgotten peasants

Peasants in southern Tunisia are forgotten and left behind

13 December 2017

People protest in Colombia. Photo: ONIC.

Santos receives awards in UK while repression continues in Colombia

Communities in Colombia are currently engaged in an intense period of protests

09 November 2017

A close up of a gentle wave

Water warriors worldwide putting water back in people's hands

People are winning back their water around the world

26 October 2017