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Trump inflames Western Sahara conflict by validating Morocco’s occupation
December 17, 2020By recognizing Israel’s designation of Jerusalem as its capital and Morocco’s claims to Western Sahara, Trump condones the forced seizure and continued occupation of disputed territory in violation of international law.
Read moreResistance in the face of repression: India’s striking farmers share their stories
December 16, 2020Hundreds of thousands of farmers have been protesting at the borders of Delhi for more than two weeks.
Read moreTrump uses “artists” to stage a soft coup in Cuba too
December 15, 2020Under Trump interference in Cuba’s affairs has been ramped up even as it is more subtle because invasions get bad press.
Read moreIn Australia, like rest of world, the ‘gig’ economy is killing workers
December 14, 2020Five food delivery drivers have been killed in just two months, and a stunning 90% of drivers say their pay had decreased during the pandemic.
Read moreUN says world leaders must act: More than 80 million people displaced in ‘bleak milestone’
December 11, 2020The coronavirus pandemic, war, violence, and persecution continue to force people to flee from their homes, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) report said. It called for action from world leaders to address the crisis.
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