News and Analysis

More than 100 Organisations Call for the Release of the UN Database of Businesses Engaged in Activities with Israeli Settlements

The Database will bring an important degree of transparency on the activities of businesses which contravene rules and principles of international humanitarian and human rights law

30 August 2019

A banner at a demonstration that reads: "Tower Hamlets – NHS Not for sale: Keep our NHS public"

NHS at 71: We need global free healthcare now

The most fitting birthday tribute is to ensure everyone has the right to universal and free healthcare

05 July 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

US President Donald Trump clasps hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem

UK charities statement on US so-called ‘Deal of the Century’

The Palestinian people are facing a national emergency

20 May 2019

A crowd at a rally behind a batter that reads: "National Demonstration for Palestine. Free Palestine. Exist! Resist! Return!" Credit: Palestine Solidarity Campaign.

Exist! Resist! Return!

Ryvka Barnard speaks at the National Demonstration for Palestine

13 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

Israeli snipers. Photo: IDF.

UK charities alarmed by UK decision not to support the UN Commission of Inquiry on Gaza

A dereliction of responsibility

22 March 2019

Israeli snipers. Photo: IDF.

Joint statement on UN Commission of Inquiry into Gaza protests

UK-based organisations welcome report and urge UK action

05 March 2019

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