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The story of International Workers’ Day through trade union posters
LORNA MILLER has been designing May Day celebration posters since 2014. Here she takes us through her dazzling art work over the years – and explains the thinking behind her creations
NICK WRIGHT considers how the isolation of Israel and a new film on the controversial Italian communist leader are creating new reference points for Italy’s left
CARLOS MARTINEZ says Cuba’s achievements in the face of a criminal blockade are startling, but the island’s future if the United States succeeds in crushing it looks bleak
AMNON BROWNFIELD STEIN reports that far-right MPs who mobbed the event organised by Hadash may have helped raise awareness of the brutality of the Israeli right
Born on this day in 1931, the heroic revolutionary faces a dangerous new wave of White House aggression. We must treat his birthday as a rallying cry to resist the illegal siege of Cuba, writes ROGER McKENZIE
RAMZY BAROUD decries the rats of Gaza, the rodent and human type. Both abound as profiteering from tragedy reaches obscene levels
IN 2014 I was asked to design the Glasgow May Day poster and I’ve been doing it most years since.
Every year has had a theme linked to local and international, past and present trade union activism.
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