Telecommunications
Argentine government declares cell phone, internet and pay television as essential services
The measure will benefit more than 30 million users nationwide. However, it has been harshly criticized by the opposition and communication companies
Unions take action against South African Telekom’s retrenchment plan
The unions argued in court that proper consultations were not held with them before deciding on retrenchment packages
- Google employees lead sit-ins protesting company’s complicity in genocide
- Israeli tourists attack vigil in Cusco in support of Palestine
- During Red April, Brazil’s MST restates the importance of agrarian reform
- German authorities’ crackdown on Palestine Conference sparks widespread outrage
- As elections approach, India’s farmers count government’s broken promises
