"Solidarity with Palestinians and their decades-long struggle in defense of their land, culture, and freedom has long been a central theme of my political life."
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Belgian MP and leader of the Workers' Party of Belgium, Mertens has published extensively. Liberation interviewed him on his new book “Mutiny”, just published in English
Harsev Bains on Modi's re-election prospects and the ramifications for peace, social justice, and human rights within India and internationally
Israel’s assault on Gaza has prompted a resurgence of the issue of the presence of “the sovereign” British military bases in Cyprus, writes Vera Polycarpou
Israel’s government is shutting out, submerging, forcibly silencing, and criminalising the voices of progressive individuals and organisations in Israel and the occupied Palestinian lands
The Israeli war of genocide on Gaza and the Palestinian people is causing tensions in the Middle East to intensify and threatens to engulf the region in a new war with grave dangers for world peace, writes Ahmed Salem