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Saluting Mikis Theodorakis
Left Unity is very sad to hear that Mikis Theodorakis, the celebrated composer and political activist, has died in Athens at the age of 96. Mikis’ songs were always deeply political as was his entire life. Read more »
Afghanistan: the war is over
Kate Hudson writes: This week the Taliban re-entered Kabul, almost twenty years since the US-led intervention in 2001 drove it out. Read more »
NHS Digital Exclusion for Profit
Nick Jones writes: Digital transformation has been a long-term strategic goal for the NHS, even before the pandemic. Read more »
XR: Acting to achieve the Impossible!
Allan Todd writes: A short while ago, a discussion article on Left Unity’s website – Summer of Rebellion – drew attention to the extreme record-breaking temperatures in Canada, Siberia, the Middle East and Pakistan. Read more »
Health worker Unions slam 3% pay insult
The Government is facing a backlash from health professionals. The next days may see the development of a coordinated response to the Tory 3% pay insult as unions consult with their members to gauge the mood of members. This may lead to coordinated industrial action between unions. To force this Government to backdown. Read more »
European Left calls for an end to blockade of Cuba
The European Left, in the face of the events that have occurred in recent days in Cuba in the form of demonstrations with the slogan of SOS Cuba, Read more »
Defend the NHS: stop the Health and Care Bill
Felicity Dowling writes: Wednesday 14th marks the second reading of the Health and Care Bill 2021. This single piece of legislation is the greatest threat the National Health Service in England has faced yet. Read more »
Summer of Rebellion!
Allan Todd writes: Firstly, by way of some nostalgic light-relief, 53 years ago I was one of many who had to evacuate from a Norwich club – where the rock band, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, had been performing their 1968 hit, ‘Fire’ Read more »
Defeat the NHS White Paper!
Felicity Dowling writes: Go out and protest on the NHS 73rd Birthday on July 3rd, there will be a protest near you, but do more. Build the opposition to the dangerous NHS White Paper in your area. We need the NHS from when we are born, we need it to keep us well, getting treatment […] Read more »
Join the NHS anniversary protests!
On the 73rd anniversary of the founding of our NHS, a Day of Action has been called by Keep Our NHS Public, Health Campaigns Together, NHS Workers Say No and NHS Staff Voices. Join with protests up and down the UK to demand: patient safety, pay justice and an end to privatisation! Read more »
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Saturday 21st June: End the Genocide – national march for Palestine
Join us to tell the government to end the genocide; stop arming Israel; and stop starving Gaza!
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Summer University, 11-13 July, in Paris
Peace, planet, people: our common struggle
The EL’s annual summer university is taking place in Paris.
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