The employees of the company, Sidenor, had their salaries and benefits cut during the economic crisis. However, even after the company returned to profitability, it refused to revisit their contracts
“Any capitulation to the United States, at the cost of sovereignty and self-respect of India, is unacceptable”
This was immediately followed by US president Trump ordering an attack on several military targets in Iranian territory, only to be abruptly called off at the last minute.
After 70 days in preventive detention without formal charges, Ola Bini’s request for habeas corpus was granted and shortly after he was released from prison
Ecuadorian president Lenín Moreno has tried to settle the controversy and denied the possibility of a foreign military base in the country
In the first half of 2019, at least 22 workers, mostly from the Dalit communities, were killed while cleaning sewers.
The police demolished 26 houses at Abahlali baseMjondolo’s Azania settlement which were rebuilt after last week’s attack. Nearly 150 people were rendered homeless
The march comes in the background of the recent IMF bailout package which would lead to the cutting of crucial subsides for the country’s poor.
The conference, which will be co-hosted by the US and Bahrain, seeks to detail the economic component of the Trump administration’s ‘deal of the century’
The announcement also indicated a plan to form buffer states in the region by signing deals with Mexico and Guatemala
The center-right candidate Sandra Torres and the right-wing candidate Alejandro Giammattei will face off in the second round of Guatemalan presidential elections on August 11.
13 women prisoners will go on an open hunger strike protesting the living conditions in Damon prison in the occupied Palestinian territories. Prisoners in other jails are expected to join them
