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Putting the reality of women’s and girls’ lives centre stage
As Labour Women’s Conference begins today, TRISH LAVELLE reflects that the gains we have made in the past will only last as long as we keep fighting for them
Last year's Labour Women's Conference
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 THE centenary year of the murder of the revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg I can only speculate on what she would have made of the situation for working-class people and particularly women in today’s Tory Britain.
Certainly she would have understood why so many working-class people feel totally disenfranchised and removed from the politics of Westminster.
And without doubt she would have seen the dangers presented by the populism, nationalism and racism that have characterised the media debate around Brexit.
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