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News from around the world by authors from the Socialist Party and co-thinkers internationally

Palestine solidarity·Reviews and Culture

Review: NAZA, directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor

By Eílís Gallagher NAZA is an acronym used by the IDF, derived from the Hebrew phrase nezek agavi, meaning “collateral damage”. It refers to calculations made using Artificial Intelligence to discern the number of civilian casualties, i.e. Palestinian lives that will be

Oct 27, 2026

LGBTQ·News & Analysis·World News

Brianna Ghey murder one year on: Never again – fight for trans liberation

By Ollie Bell It has been one year since the tragic murder of Brianna Ghey, a 16-year-old trans girl who was killed in Cheshire, England, by two teenagers. Various candlelit vigils were held to mourn across the UK and in Dublin, Ireland

Feb 13, 2024

Environment·World News

NATO military spending is a war on the climate

By Miranda Stewart At a time when reducing greenhouse gas emissions is more urgent than ever, a recent report makes clear that NATO military spending targets are pushing the world in the opposite direction. The report, ‘Climate Crossfire: How NATO’s 2% military

Feb 9, 2024

Anti-racism·World News

Germany: Historic mass movement against right-wing deportation plans

By SAV, our sister organisation in Germany On the weekend of 19–21 January, 1.5 million people protested against the far right in the largest wave of demonstrations in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany. 350,000 in Berlin, 130,000 in Hamburg,

Feb 3, 2024

ICJ genocide ruling: a blow to Israeli State & imperialist allies, but fails to call for ceasefire

By Conor Payne On 26 January, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague gave its interim verdict on the case taken by the South African government against the State of Israel for the crime of genocide against the Palestinians in

Jan 31, 2024

World News

Repression and resistance in the Occupied West Bank

On Monday, 8 January, Israeli forces shot dead three unarmed young Palestinians in the town of Talkurem in the Occupied West Bank. Preventing paramedics from reaching them to provide treatment, they callously allowed them to bleed to death. Subsequently, an Israeli military

Jan 12, 2024

South African government charges the Israeli regime with genocide

By James McCabe When analysing past genocides, historians often debate how much public awareness existed as those genocides unfolded. Palestinians have noted over the past weeks that never before has a genocide been live-streamed to the world as this genocide in Gaza

Jan 11, 2024

Theory & History·World News

Mexico: ¡Ya Basta! 30 years after the Zapatista uprising

By Alternativa Socialista Mexico (our sister organisation in Mexico) Thirty years ago, on January 1, 1994, the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) rose up in arms in the state of Chiapas, shouting “Ya basta!” (Enough is enough). In this way, hundreds

Jan 4, 2024

World News

Historic feminist general strike in the Basque Country

By John Hird More than 1500 workplace committees supported the call for the Feminist General strike in favour of the collective right to social care. The strike was supported by the majority Basque unions — ELA, LAB, Steilas, ESK, EHNE, ETXALDE and

Jan 2, 2024

Anti-war·Palestine solidarity·World News

Death toll surpasses 20,000 as Gaza genocide continues unabated

By Donal Devlin After 75 days of genocidal terror in Gaza the death toll has surpassed 20,000, with many thousands more lost under rubble. This is the horrifying reality following 12 weeks of total blockade and relentless bombardment of the tiny strip,

Dec 21, 2023

World News

French ruling class stepping up its Islamophobic crusade

By Philipp Chmel, Left Socialist Party (our sister organisation in Belgium) The Israeli regime has been waging a brutal revenge war against the people in Gaza. An invasion which, after a 7-day-truce, was resumed with renewed horrors on 1 December. By 9

Dec 15, 2023

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