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War on Want fights the root causes of poverty and human rights violations, as part of the worldwide movement for global justice.

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‼️ BREAKING: @Barclays has ramped up investments in companies selling weapons to Israel by 55% since 2021. Israel is using these weapons in its plausible genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. ✍️ Demand an end to #BarclaysBankrollingGenocide :

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Barclays: Stop Bankrolling Genocide and Apartheid

UK banking giant Barclays has ramped up its bankrolling of companies selling arms to Israel’s occupation and apartheid regime by 55% since 2021 – including tripling its shares in Elbit Systems,...

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McDonald's workers are going on strike next Tuesday 12 Nov. Watch this video to find out why! 👇👇👇 #McStrike #FastFoodGlobal

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#Breaking Wetherspoons workers have walked out on STRIKE! TGI Fridays, McDonald’s, Uber Eats and Deliveroo couriers are on strike today too. Pls RT this video & show solidarity with workers demanding £10/hr & a union. #FFS410 #SpoonStrike #McStrike #AllEyesOnTGIs #FastFoodGlobal

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BREAKING: Workers at Wetherspoons, McDonald's and other fast food chains are 💪coming together💪to demand #100Percent pay during the #CoronavirusLockdownUK . Workers already paid a poverty wage can't afford a 20% cut. Support the workers. Take action👇👇

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BREAKING: Banking giant HSBC divests from Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit following pressure from human rights campaigners

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Israel is committing war crimes by subjecting Palestinians to humanitarian catastrophe as collective punishment. The UK must stop enabling war crimes and end all arms sales to Israel. 1/9

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🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 UK oil and gas company Rockhopper has just successfully sued the Italian state for over €190 million plus (substantial) interest — over Italy's decision to protect its environment and its people by banning Rockhoppers' fracking project. 📺Here's how. 1/6

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Great news that none of the #Stansted15 will be jailed for standing up for human rights. It’s important we defend the right to protest - it’s protest that delivered all of the rights that today we take for granted 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

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The #GreatReturnMarch is about Palestinians collectively raising their voices to demand their universal rights, including the #RightofReturn to their homes from which they were forcibly displaced. For more on the Right of Return, watch and share this short video.

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"What we are about to witness is the total destruction of civilian infrastructure and the mass ethnic cleansing [of the Palestinian people]." Our Director @chilledasad100 speaks to @SkyNews about the crisis in Gaza. 1/3

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As one of the organisers of @UKStopTrump we want to thank all our members & supporters for making this day possible. In the biggest march for a decade, today 250,000 of us came together to reject bigotry & hatred #TogetherAgainstTrump #carnivalofresistance

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Paul Mason tells this week's #bbcqt why #TTIP is a threat to the #NHS and more. Excellent, @paulmasonnews

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In the wake of growing backlash against the policing of coronation protests, we are calling on all parties to commit to defending the right to protest, the right to strike and the right to boycott human rights-abusing companies and countries. Act now:

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1. Amazon could give each of its workers a Covid-19 bonus of $690,000 — and still be as rich as it was at the start of the pandemic. This #BlackFriday is #MakeAmazonPay Day with strikes and protests in over 20 countries.

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"This will be a repudiation of the bigotry, the misogyny, the Islamophobia, that Trump and Trumpism represents." @owenjones84 on why we're marching #TogetherAgainstTrump today! #TrumpUKvisit #StopTrump #StopTrumpism

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Important statement by 80+ BAME & migrant groups reaffirming the right for communities to speak about and narrate their own experiences of human rights abuses suffered here and abroad, as well as their structural and historical causes. #palestinespeakup

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No burger is worth this. McDonald's must be made accountable when it fails to prevent human rights violations or environmental harm. We need a #GlobalGreenNewDeal that stops deforestation and protects workers' rights.

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McDonald’s Linked to Amazon Deforestation in New Report

A Brazilian group alleges that companies supplying beef to the restaurant chain have bought cattle originating from illegally cleared ranches.

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Eighty years ago today people of London took to the streets against fascists. #CableStreet80

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We stand in solidarity with Chilean feminist movements denouncing gender-based violence, impunity and the widespread sexual assaults by security forces that have targeted social movement protests against inequality. #chiledespierto

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Around 20% of people in the UK lives in poverty. Over 68% of those in poverty live in working households. Workers organising together is the best defence against poverty — and now it’s under attack. #DefendTheRightToStrike . ✊ Act now:

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🚨 #Breaking : McDonald's is in a Paris court right now, where a judge has just approved a settlement that will force it to pay a record €1.2 billion for its tax dodging behaviour. #McTax #TaxJustice #MCD 1/4

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BREAKING: Congratulations to @GretaThunberg and other activists cleared of 'public order offences' for peacefully protesting against a major fossil fuel industry conference in London last year. This is a victory for the right to protest:

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Judge throws out case against Greta Thunberg and other London protesters

Court rules not enough evidence provided to prove defendants failed to comply with section 14 order at anti-fossil fuel rally

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Exposed: How McDonald’s uses a circular paper transaction to dodge £295 million in tax. 📺 Watch this 👇👇 to find out how McDonald’s did it. #McTax 1/3

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We've made it through to the refugee warehouse at Calais, beating the French blockade. Victoire au #ConvoytoCalais !

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NEW REPORT: #JudgeJuryOccupier exposes how Israel’s military court system upholds its illegal occupation. Civilians should never be tried in military courts – the courts system, along with the occupation, must be abolished.

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🚨Our rights are under attack!🚨 Strikes, protests and boycotts have all historically been highly effective tools for building justice. But the UK govt wants to take away these rights and silence the justice movement. We can't let that happen. 1/3

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We're outside Downing Street, where the people of the UK are making it clear - we will not accept UK complicity in Israel's war crimes. #StopArmingIsrael

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🚨 REVEALED: @McDonalds is dodging at least £295 MILLION in UK tax. #TheyreLovinIt But how does McDonald’s do it? This video explains the secrets of its tax labyrinth. ⚡️Share this video and let’s expose McDonald’s #SecretsAndFries to everyone. #McTax

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Why is Israel trying to import over 10,000 Sri Lankan farm workers?👇 Since Israel’s escalation of violence against the Palestinian people, around 8,000 (roughly 1/3 of) foreign agricultural workers have fled Israel. 🧵1/6

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In the face of ethnic cleansing and armed violence, solidarity with Palestinians protesting for their rights. #SaveSheikhJarrah #StopArmingIsrael

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1/ If you’re looking to learn about what’s happening in Palestine (from #SaveSheikhJarrah , #GazaUnderAttack , to #PalestineOnStrike & #BDS ), here's a range of articles by Palestinian scholars, journalists, and activists on the current situation and their views on how we got here:

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1/ #BlackFriday is #MakeAmazonPay day. We were about to deliver a surprise to Jeff Bezos at Amazon's London HQ...

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BREAKING: MPs have put forward a motion calling for suspension of arms exports to Israel. Now is a key time to raise this issue with MPs when there is a concrete step they can take. We need as many MPs as possible to sign EDM 1305. #StopArmingIsrael

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Stop Arming Israel

The UK government is complicit in Israel's continuing violations of human rights and international law

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We spoke with protesters outside HSBC’s AGM today. Here’s Alys explaining why Palestinians are calling on people on conscience around the world to demand #BDS , and ask companies like HSBC to #StopArmingIsrael . #HSBComplicity

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Palestinians are clear about what solidarity means: 1) speak up in support of their rights. 2) hold to account those complicit in their oppression. The UK supplies weapons to the forces killing, maiming, and displacing Palestinians. #StopArmingIsrael

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No to racism! No to fascism! #NoPasaran ! Join us in London on Sunday to #StopTommyRobinson and the far-right from marching on OUR streets. Assembling at BBC Portland Place, W1A 1AA, 11am.

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Right now, 44,000 Bangladeshi garment workers are facing arrest after protesting for a fair minimum wage. We’re on Oxford Street to demand: 🪧An end to the crackdown on workers' rights in Bangladesh 💰A pay rise for the people who make our clothes 🧵👇

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Activists have shut down Elbit's Shenstone drone factory, demanding the UK #StopArmingIsrael http://t.co/yvlmDPDlvi http://t.co/0gDItmPFhc

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A US–UK #TradeDeal "would be a deal in favour of US multinationals where we'd have our NHS and our public services opened up to being taken over." @owenjones84 speaking at the #TogetherAgainstTrump march yesterday. #TrumpUKVisit

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I stand with Gaza #EndGazaSiege #StopArmingIsrael

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McDonald's workers are on strike for a living wage of £10 an hour, a choice of fixed hour contracts, and for their right to a union to be respected. ✊Solidarity to the #McStrike ! ✊It's time to #EndPrecariousContracts

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The fossil fuel industry is holding our climate goals to ransom. Companies want to keep on profiting, and keep on polluting — and if we try to stop them they can use secretive corporate courts to sue us for £billions. 📺 Watch and share to expose them.👇 #ExitECT #StopISDS

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The people of Western Sahara have been struggling for liberation for over half a century. ✊ 🇪🇭 Show your solidarity with the Saharawi people: demand that the UK government ends its complicity in Morocco’s occupation:

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BREAKING: The UK’s public advisory body on climate change, @theCCCuk calls on UK govt to exit the #EnergyCharterTreaty (ECT) as it "represents risk to both a timely climate transition and to the taxpayer." 🧵The ECT allows fossil fuel investors to hold our planet to ransom. 1/5

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As crucial climate talks begun at #COP28UAE , our Director @chilledasad100 delivered a reminder to all those attending. “There can be no #ClimateJustice without human rights.” Our movement stands in solidarity with Palestinians in demanding a permanent #CeasefireNOW . 1/3

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Until the UK government calls for a permanent ceasefire and suspends its arms sales to Israel, it is complicit in the slaughter of civilians in Gaza. Our joint letter in @thetimes today with @christianaid , @GlobalJusticeUK & @oxfamgb . #CeasefireNOW

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Workers at #McStrike , #AllEyesOnTGIs and #SpoonStrike have walked off the job on strike for £10 an hour & union recognition. #UberEatStrike and Deliveroo food couriers are also on strike. Share this video to spread the word! #FFS410

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By November 22, countries must decide whether or not to abandon the destructive Energy Charter Treaty — that made this case possible. We have to end it. Join us, call on the UK to withdraw from the ECT and, drop ISDS from all our trade deals. 6/6

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Climate justice not corporate courts

The Energy Charter Treaty hands even more power and money to fossil fuel corporations. Call on the UK government to leave the treaty today.

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The moment this morning that Jeremy Corbyn promised to veto #TTIP . Please retweet to show you agree! #NoTTIP

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A massive general strike is happening in India, possibly the largest strike in history. Over 250 million people, including workers, farmers and their allies, joined the national strike on 26 November, and protests are still taking place. 1/5

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250 million people participate in countrywide strike in India : Peoples Dispatch

Despite police repression and the COVID-19 pandemic, workers and farmers and their allies across India participated in the pan-India strike action against the recent neoliberal reforms pushed through...

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🧵“Leaders of developed countries have stood at this very podium claiming they want to defend 1.5c, that they believe in the science, that people matter, that they care. Empty words. Hypocritical words. Lies." 📺✊🏾Our ED @chilledasad100 , speaking truth to power at #COP27 . 1/7

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The UK labour movement stands in solidarity with the hundreds of thousands of farmers in India and the wider trade union movement in India fighting for a just future. #StandWithFarmers

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The UK labour movement stands in solidarity with farmers in India

Statement from UK trade unions in solidarity with the millions taking action

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Israel "committing the crime of apartheid against Palestinians", states @amnesty report — a position we've long argued. The first step in dismantling injustice is calling things what they are. 1/6

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Our official new report looks at the decades-long suffering of Palestinians under Israel’s rule. We've concluded that Israel’s treatment of Palestinians throughout Israel & the Occupied Palestinian Territories amounts to apartheid. Read for yourself.

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As far as the eye can see - people are on the march saying no to politics of bigotry and hatred. The biggest protest since the anti war protests 2003 #TrumpProtests #TogetherAgainstTrump

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The text of the ‘modernised’ Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) has been LEAKED. It's clear that the revised treaty is still a major threat to climate justice. We must #ExitECT . Call on the UK government to leave the ECT today: 1/3

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Happening now: our 30m banner on Waterloo birdge as London Fashion Week starts #dontmentionthegarmentworkers #LFW http://t.co/FxoHTjJdUs

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The fashion industry isn't sustainable. Its huge profits & limitless growth are 'sustained' by: 🪡Low wages & poor working conditions 🏭Pollution & environmental degradation It's time to end the greenwash and #FashionTheFuture for people and planet. 📖

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@KateAronoff "Green New Deal conversations should be a basis for rupture, for movement building, to build class conscience. When we say uproot the system, the system has a name - it's called capitalism" @safbf

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"If you want to tackle climate change, you have to tackle root causes: capitalism, colonialism, and racism. And they are happening in #WestPapua right now." @Raki_Ap_ At 'The global story of climate change' #TWT19

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‘We are workers and we refuse to be divided. We refuse to pitch rail workers against nurses…We are no going to have it anymore. We are the working class and we are back.’ — Mick Lynch, @RMTunion

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What do we do to #StopTrumpism now that the #TogetherAgainstTrump rally is over? "We have to take these fights into our own communities...we've already seen the rampant scapegoating of migrants. Instead we've got to push an alternative message." @OwenJones84 #TrumpUKVisit

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#Blackfriday is now #MakeAmazonPay day!. From Brazil to Bangladesh, workers are rising up in the largest mobilization against Amazon in history. Join the movement. Spread the word. Support striking workers.

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Looks like over 250,000 people marched in #London today to #StopTrumpism making this the biggest demonstration since we marched against the Iraq War over a decade ago. ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼 #CarnivalOfResistance #TogetherAgainstTrump

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This announcement that the USA will brand BDS-supporting organisations as 'antisemitic' is alarming. #BDS are tactics have long been used to campaign for justice and accountability. Depicting these campaigns as 'antisemitic' is pure misinformation. 1/3

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Today marks the 70th anniversary of UN #Resolution194 , which affirms the right of Palestinian refugees to return to the homes from which they were forcibly displaced. Please watch and share this video explaining the Palestinian #RightofReturn .

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UK aid money should be used to eradicate poverty & strengthen human rights not to support armed groups #PritiPatel

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Thousands of us have written to Barclays to demand it stops arming Israel. Today, we went to @Barclays HQ to personally deliver our message. #DontBankOnApartheid 📨Join us and let's build the pressure, email Barclays now:

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Israel's apartheid regime is made possible by the complicity of international governments and corporations, such as Barclays. 📺Watch the video below to see how with your solidarity we can end this crucial support.👇 #StopBankingOnApartheid Act now:

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‘A total of 32 Israeli companies are amongst the international exhibitors, including Elbit Systems... The event’s promotion brochure describes Elbit’s technology as “battle-proven”…’ …that is, used to destroy Palestinian lives and communities. #StopDSEI

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At least 116 demonstrators have been arrested ahead of controversial trade show

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Huge #BDS victory! HSBC divested from Israeli arms company Elbit after our campaign pressure. People of conscience are answering the Palestinian call for BDS to end complicity in Israel’s violations of their rights, and it’s working! #StopArmingIsrael

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“Unfortunately, the richest countries in the world — whilst they’re sending their condolences to Pakistan — at the same time they’re expanding [the extraction of] fossil fuels.” Our director @chilledasad100 explains the hypocrisy of the UK's response to Pakistan floods. 1/2

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With Syria in ruins, Yemen on fire, Iraq ravaged by decades of conflict – and now a further escalation of tensions between the US and Iran – the universal truth is that ordinary people always pay the price of wars created by those in power.

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" #MakeAmazonPay it's workers, pay their tax and pay for their impact on climate" We joined the demo outside the UK @amazon HQ earlier today to demand they pay their fair share and in solidarity with Amazon workers striking and protesting in over 30 countries worldwide.

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Please share the great news of our victory for local democracy and the fight for human rights! #localdemocracy #BDS

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After years of attacks on trade unions and workers’ rights, are we really to believe that after #Brexit this government will enshrine in law rights like paid holidays, sick pay, maternity pay, parental leave and equal pay – rights all hard won by trade unions?

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Reuters has exposed how a ‘deepfake’ journalist was created to spread false allegations about a War on Want staff member. These smears are part of a broader disinformation campaign aimed at attacking and discrediting human rights defenders. More info:

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New: A deepfake disinformation operation is targeting UK lawyer Mazen Masri and Palestinian rights campaigner Ryvka Barnard - a sign of how this technology is being popularized as a propaganda-spreading tool.

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BREAKING: The International Criminal Court has opened a formal investigation into war crimes committed in the occupied Palestinian territory. This investigation is crucial to ensure that Palestinians have access to justice, which they are currently denied.

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"Companies like McDonald's say that they are with #BlackLivesMatter but if they’re with us then why don’t they recognise our union? If they are with us why don’t they pay us a living wage?” – Muadh Abdelhafid #McStrike #StrikeForBlackLives

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Amazon workers worldwide have united to send a message to Jeff Bezos. Listen to us Amazon, your workers are not robots, they deserve dignity and respect. Help others to see this message by sharing this video. @GMB_Union #AmazonWeAreNotRobots

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“The richest are ignoring their obligation to do their fair share of action — their broken promises [...&] empty words no longer fool anyone." Our Director @chilledasad100 spoke yesterday as countries are unable to reach an agreement at #COP28 & negotiations were extended... 1/8

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If the government really wants to see fewer protests then it should stop supporting fossil fuel giants, eroding workers’ rights & arming repressive regimes. Hear from our Director @chilledasad100 addressing the crowd at today’s #KillTheBill London day of action.

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10 reasons to #StopTrump , #3 : The ‘war on migrants’ has seen families separated with incredible violence. The UK is also locking up people in immigration detention with no time limit. We must oppose the agenda of walls and fences! #TogetherAgainstTrump

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1. Israel intends to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, a flagrant breach of international law. This follows decades of policies and practices that have robbed Palestinians of their land and their lives, and taken aim at their inalienable rights. #EndApartheid #StopAnnexation

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Important discussion on how the Palestinian struggle for justice is central to all other struggles. 'Why we are all Palestinians’ with Ghassan Abu-Sittah, @OBarghoutiWCU , @Sidi_Breika , Shanice McBean, @OwenJones84 , @millan_moira & @little_a91 #AndStillWeRise #CeasefireNOW

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Today, we wrote to HSBC over its shareholdings in Caterpillar Ltd. Caterpillar sells bulldozers to the Israeli military, which uses them to destroy Palestinian homes. We're calling for HSBC to #StopArmingIsrael by divesting. Read the letter in full:

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Today is the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Over 7 million Palestinians are refugees, and they are demanding their #RightofReturn . It's crucial that we learn about and campaign for the right of return. #PalestineDay

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SIX YEARS ON FROM 2014: END ALL COMPLICITY, #STOPARMINGISRAEL ! National Day of Action, Saturday 22 August: As Israel continues to murder Palestinians with impunity, the UK must hold Israel to account with a two-way arms embargo.

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STOP ARMING ISRAEL NATIONAL DAY OF ACTION: 22 AUG Six years ago, Israel bombed and invaded the Gaza Strip, killing over 2,200 Palestinians. Yet UK institutions are still complicit in Israel’s ongoing war crimes. They must #StopArmingIsrael !

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A huge victory as Barcelona stands up for Palestinian rights and international law — thanks to tireless grassroots campaigning. BDS is a crucial tool in the fight for justice.

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BDS movement

1 year

Barcelona’s Mayor announced the suspension of institutional relations with apartheid Israel, including the city's twinning agreement with Tel Aviv, “until the Israeli authorities put an end to the system of violations of Palestinian human rights.” #BarcelonaSaysNoToApartheid

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3 years

You might have noticed a flurry of announcements every day at #COP26 . It isn't unprecedented action. It's an illusion. Rather than embedding plans in legally-binding agreements among countries, unenforceable commitments are being made in press conferences. #GreenWash

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9 years

Incredible scenes from Berlin today, with 50,000 on the streets against #TTIP , #GMOs http://t.co/nf9C4kbfk3 http://t.co/bdrvhuFJ9k

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PRESS RELEASE: Commenting on the #TogetherAgainstTrump protest, War on Want Executive Director @chilledasad100 said, "People from all walks of life are sending a clear message that the UK government should not be normalising the politics of hate..."

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Around the 🌍 workers & their trade unions are mobilising on #InternationalWorkersDay to end their governments’ complicity in Israel’s plausible genocide of over 34,000 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Join their call for an end to trade deals with Israel:

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War on Want

3 years

Today, Palestinians across historic Palestine are on general strike for justice and freedom. They stand united in an unprecedented mass mobilisation, and have called on people of conscience across the world to join them in solidarity. Share this message to show your support.✊

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10 years

Between 2008 and 2012 the British government licensed arms exports to Israel amounting to £130 million #StopArmingIsrael

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5 years

Victory for UK #BDS campaigners! HSBC divests from Israeli drone manufacturer Elbit Systems, which sells weapons to the Israeli military used in attacks on Palestinians. Campaigning works! #StopArmingIsrael

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8 years

We join thousands in Trafalgar Square in memory of #JoCoxMP - because we have #MoreInCommon

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6 years

. @OwenJones84 is spot on: “as long as Britain and its allies are complicit…these horrors will only continue.” The UK government must end its complicity in the war crimes of Saudi Arabia and Israel. #StopArmingSaudi #StopArmingIsrael

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Owen Jones

6 years

Saudi Arabia and Israel are slaughtering innocent people - and the British government shares responsibility for each and every death. My piece:

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