UK to resume arms sales to Saudi Arabia despite concerns on Yemen
The UK has supplied Saudi Arabia with at least 5.3 million British pounds worth of arms and ammunition since March 2015, when the Saudi-led coalition decided to militarily intervene in Yemen
The US and UK are a wrecking ball crew against the pillars of internationalism
Vijay Prashad writes on the imperialist actions led by the US and the UK against Venezuela and the emptiness of their commitment to international law
UK sanctions 19 Saudi nationals linked to 2018 Khashoggi murder
Inspired by the US Magnistky act, the new sanctions will impose a UK visa ban on the named individuals and groups, as well as freeze their financial and other assets inside the country
Black Lives Matter UK expresses solidarity with Palestinians, rejects Israeli occupation plan
In a series of tweets that also critiqued the silence of the British political class on the issue, Black Lives Matter UK declared that it loudly and clearly stood “beside our Palestinian comrades. FREE PALESTINE”
Maritime union intensifies campaign against job cuts in the UK ferry industry
P&O Ferries in the UK has announced plans to cut 1,100 jobs citing the crisis in the ferry services industry due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Scottish govt. issues pandemic hygiene guidelines following tenants’ union intervention
The tenants’ union Living Rent has been conducting a campaign called Hygiene Kills The Virus, demanding that landlords resume block cleaning operations that have been suspended during the lockdown
UK tenants union calls for no homelessness and rent debt
The call for the mobilization was given by the union, ACORN, which has also started a petition to protect tenants, lodgers and mortgage holders from eviction and debt during the COVID-19 outbreak
“We will resist the ruling-class offensive to make the working class pay the cost of the COVID-19 crisis”
Interview with Robert Griffiths, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Britain, on the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK
Unions in UK protest bid by P&O Ferries to lay off 1,100 workers
P&O Ferries, owned by Dubai-based DP World, has announced plans to cut 1,100 jobs in the UK citing the crisis in the ferry industry due to the COVID-19 lockdown
UK transport union demands justice for London metro sanitation staff
The transport workers’ union RMT has called on the city government to guarantee dignified rights and conditions of sanitation staff of the public transportation system
Welsh communists condemn cover-up of 2016 study on estimated impact of pandemic in the UK
NHS England conducted the Cygnus exercise in October 2016 to estimate the impact of a hypothetical H2N2 influenza pandemic in the UK, but the full details of the findings have not been published yet
UK food groups form coalition to provide meals to NHS staff
A coalition of organizations plans to provide over 1 million meals to National Health Service staff across the United Kingdom over a period of six weeks. Around 25,000 meals a day are being delivered to 55 hospitals
- European court rules in favor of Belgian Workers’ Party legislator on electoral dispute
- Turkish communists criticize Erdogan’s decision to convert Hagia Sophia to a mosque
- Government crackdown on press continues in Philippines as Congress denies a license for ABS-CBN
- In one month, 75 workers were killed in workplace accidents in India
- Israeli forces murder another Palestinian youth in occupied West Bank
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