In today’s episode of the Daily Round-up we look at the rising fears of a crackdown in El Salvador amid the imposition of a State of Exception after over 80 people were killed; an investigation by KCIJ-Newstapa into toxic contamination found at the U.S. military’s Yongsan base in Seoul which is set to be returned to the South Korean government; the strike by 25,000 health workers in Finland to demand better wages and better working conditions including adequate staff; and the 24-hour strike observed by dock workers at a port in Genoa, Italy to protest the transit of arms to the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Yemen.
Will health be used as a way to pressure Global South on Ukraine war?
The government of Lithuania reversed its decision to donate almost half a million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Bangladesh after the latter abstained during the UN resolution on the war in Ukraine. This sets an alarming precedent










