Privatization
Workers mobilize against Trump’s moves to privatize postal service

Postal service workers held rallies in over 200 cities across the US to protest Trump administration threats to dismantle USPS

Proposed electricity tariff hikes in South Africa met with widespread opposition

Privatization, which is only increasing under the current Government of National Unity (GNU), has caused the rising electricity prices, according to NUMSA.

Milei and Trump: allies in the battle for “freedom” and to combat “wokeism”

The libertarian politician is the only president invited to the meeting of powerful politicians and businessmen who supported Donald Trump’s candidacy.

Claudia Sheinbaum de-privatizes two major oil and energy companies

The measure de-privatizes two large Mexican companies, one dedicated to the extraction and commercialization of oil, and the other dedicated to providing electricity and internet to Mexicans.

El extraño caso de la persecución a Daniel Jadue

Daniel Jadue, miembro del Partido Comunista de Chile y ex alcalde de Recoleta, fue liberado tras permanecer 91 días en prisión preventiva.

The strange case of the persecution of Daniel Jadue

Daniel Jadue, a member of the Communist Party of Chile and the former mayor of Recoleta, was released after being held in preventative detention for 91 days

Out LUMA!: Puerto Ricans demand an end to the privatization of energy

The agreement between LUMA Energy and the government of Puerto Rico has not solved its main objective to solve the island’s serious electricity problems

Cost of living crisis worsens in Egypt soon after the IMF loan deal

Egyptians, already reeling under a cost of living crisis amid record-high inflation, are suffering a further erosion of purchasing power

Greeks demand justice on first anniversary of Tempi train collision

A deadly train collision in Tempi, Larissa, last year, killed 57 people. People’s movements have blamed criminal negligence, underfunding, and privatization of the railways by the government for the accident

Not one step back: National general strike in Argentina against Milei’s attacks on workers

Across Argentina millions are participating in a national general strike to protest the Milei government’s widespread attacks on people’s rights

The rich get richer while global poverty deepens in “decade of division”

Wealth accumulation by the rich has risen to the point that the world could see its first trillionaire within a decade. Meanwhile, it will take more than 200 years to end global poverty, a report by Oxfam International has found.

On day of historic strike in São Paulo, thousands rally against privatization

The crowd protested outside Alesp, while deputies discussed Sabesp’s concession plan to the private sector