Internationalism in the Post Covid-19 World: Speakers: Jeremy Corbyn, Former leader of the Labour Party and MP for Islington North; Baroness Christine Blower, Former General Secretary of the NUT and current International Secretary of NEU, Vice President of Show Racism the Red Card; Harsev Bains, National Vice President IWA – Indian Workers’ Association (GB); Dr Kailash Chand, Socialist Health Association, Honorary Vice President of the BMA; Jacqui McKenzie, Lawyer and lecturer, Centre for Migration Advice & Research and Founder of Windrush Action; Murad Qureshi, London Assembly Member, Chair of Stop the War Coalition
At a time that the international community has been rightly pre-concerned with the spread of COVID-19, the Trump administration in the United States has seized the opportunity to drastically widen the scope of its hostile and illegal manoeuvres aimed at regime change in Venezuela. In order to justify its plans, in complete contravention of international […]
There can be no doubt that May Day 2020 will be unlike any other in living memory. The entire world is locked in a struggle with the coronavirus, COVID-19, and social distancing will prevent the mass gatherings we would normally associate with this day of celebration and commemoration. May Day this year will be much […]
On this day, 75 years ago, victory was declared over Nazi Germany, the culmination of combined counter-offensives by the Soviet Union, the Allies and resistance movements across Europe, that had reached their climax during the late-winter and early-spring. The Victory marked the triumph of life over death and an affirmation of the vitality of democracy, led by the working people and their allies.
Graham Stevenson’s death on 1 May has robbed Liberation of an outstanding officer who was beginning to rebuild the organisation’s links with the trade union and Labour movement. Until his retirement in 2010 Graham had been the National Officer for Bus Transport with the TGWU/Unite for sixteen years and, in this capacity, had become President […]
On the 5th April, the Iraqi Women’s League (IWL) President in Baghdad sent a letter to the Iraqi President Barham Saleh asking him to intervene to support Iraq’s 2 million divorced and widowed women and 4 million plus orphans – who are need of an urgent lifeline to see them through the period of lockdown. […]