Europe

In this episode, we look into the Palestinian political prisoner’s hunger strike, attack on South Africa’s Shack-dweller movement and solidarity messages by activists across the globe for Julian Assange.

The protesters demanded that the changes to the ‘Fair Deal’ nursing home scheme that were introduced in 2018 be implemented immediately as well as retrospectively.

Workers went on strike at Amazon warehouses in the cities of Rheinberg, Werne, Bad Hersfeld and Koblenz. They were mobilized by the union, Verdi, which has been in the forefront of organizing workers against Amazon and other retail giants

As part of the protest, civil disobedience actions were organized in Germany and the United Kingdom.

We also look at the transformation Wikileaks brought to the idea of journalism across the world.

Uber and multinational cab aggregators have been accused of engaging in unfair practices for profit making.

Workers at the London Overground went on a 48-hour strike, protesting the existing working conditions and low wages

This was the seventh march taken out by the retirees since the election of Emmanuel Macron as the president of France.

On April 11, 2019 WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange was arrested from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.