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UCU Strike - UK Academic staff across the UK protest cuts in salaries and pension

Tens of thousands of academic workers in around 58 universities across the UK joined a three-day strike called by the University and Colleges Union (UCU) between December 1-3

28-11 Rent Strike-Manchester University. 1 Manchester university students win rent cuts after month-long protest

Students of the University of Manchester have been protesting high rents and restrictions on the university campus. Following successful negotiations with authorities, the striking students ended their two-week-long occupation of a campus building 

COVID-19 in Brazil: The people’s response

Jessy Dayane of Levante Popular da Juventude talks about the impressive response of Brazil’s movements to the pandemic.

Thousands of Brazilians to go on strike against pension reforms on Friday

The countrywide general strike is against the proposed pension reforms that are likely to raise the average retirement age. A wide range of demands, including higher spending for education and a halt to privatization of refineries, are also being raised