Thousands rally for labour protections, public services in South Korea and other stories

Today we look at the 2022 People’s Rally against inequality in South Korea, the killing of 23 year old Ashling Murphy in Ireland, and more

January 16, 2022 by Peoples Dispatch

In today’s episode of the Daily Round-up we take a look at the 2022 People’s Rally organised by the National People’s Action movement to protest rising inequalities  in South Korea; vigils held across Ireland following the killing of a 23 year old primary school teacher Ashling Murphy; the strike by over 8,000 workers across nearly 80 Kroger-owned King Soopers grocery stores in the US state of Colorado; and the drastic rise in deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.