Police repress workers’ protest for living wages in Port au Prince and other stories

Today we look at protests by textile workers in Port au Prince, Wet’suwet’en activists’ report to the UN on rights violations by Canada, and more

February 10, 2022 by Peoples Dispatch

In today’s episode of the Daily Round-up we take a look at a protest by textile workers at the SONAPI Industrial Park in Haiti to demand a raise in the minimum wage and labour benefits; a report submitted by Indigenous Wet’suwet’en activists to the UN detailing rights violations by Canada; protests by public sector employees including teachers in Puerto Rico against cuts to wages and pensions amid a severe debt crisis; and casualties reported in Syria following two missile attacks carried out by Israel.