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‘Free Igor Borisov’ say Belarusian left

JOINT STATEMENT OF BELARUSIAN LEFT PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ARREST OF SOCIAL DEMOCRATS LEADER IGOR BORISOV Read more »


Anti-protest laws are an attempt to silence us… and we must resist, say disabled activists

John Pring writes: Proposed new anti-protest laws pose a threat to free speech and are an attempt to silence and control protesters, disabled activists have warned. Read more »


Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill: an existential threat to Gypsies, Travellers and Roma people

  David Landau writes: ‘Existential Threat’ is currently a rather overused expression. But it applies to this situation. Read more »


UK breaks law on nukes – again

Kate Hudson writes: Yesterday Boris Johnson announced a 40% increase in Britain’s nuclear arsenal. Read more »


“Still I rise” – and we will

Bianca Todd writes: I, together with thousands of other women have lost faith in the police. Read more »


#KillTheBill – Stop the Attacks on the Right to Assembly and Protest!

Doug Thorpe writes: The Police have increasingly been using COVID rules to suppress protests by climate and housing activists, NHS campaigners and Black Lives Matters demonstrations. On Saturday 14 March they used them to forcibly stop a peaceful vigil by women against male violence, following the murder of Sarah Everard, allegedly by a serving police […] Read more »


Feed our community – a necessary initiative

Maia Thomas, the founder of Exeter Black Lives Matter, writes about the Feed Our Community project that she has set up which delivers food to hundreds of people in need in her local area. Maia recently received the Ron Todd Foundation’s Equality award. Read more »


Open discussion about the Peace and Justice Project

Thursday 18th March at 6.30pm: You are invited to join this open discussion about the important new Peace and Justice Project launched earlier this year by Jeremy Corbyn. Speakers will include Thelma Walker the former MP for Colne Valley and an expert in education policy, Kate Hudson who is an advisory board member for the […] Read more »


No Pasaran online event: Solidarity, analysis, action – how we fight the far right

Saturday March 13th at 10.30 am GMT, an online event hosted by the European Left building towards a major international No Pasaran conference in Berlin, 2022. Register here Read more »


Pandemic Politics: what we’re facing and what we can do about it

As the government uses the pandemic to push through its new White Paper on the Future of Health and Care, come and join a discussion on what it means, led by Dr John Puntis from Keep our NHS Public. 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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