Last week, thousands of nurses across roughly 150 hospitals went on strike in New South Wales, Australia. Nurses are demanding a ratio of one nurse for every four patients and a pay increase of 2.5% above what the government offers in the public sector. For nurses and...
This article is translated from an article posted Feb. 17 on convergencesrevolutionnaires.org, the website of the Etincelle fraction of the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA), comrades of Speak Out Now. The mobilization of teachers since mid-December 2021 undoubtedly...
On Jan. 24, a twenty-four-year-old Congolese migrant named Moise Kabagambei was killed after demanding to be paid for his overdue wages. His death awakened the fury of thousands of people in Brazil who demonstrated on Feb. 6. Moise came to Rio de Janeiro when he was...
There is a famine in northern Ethiopia. In the Tigray, Afar and Amhara regions, over 5 million people are suffering from acute food shortages and over 3 million lack access to safe drinking water. The famine is a direct consequence of the Tigray war, which started in...
On Feb. 4, more than five thousand teachers took to the streets in Puerto Rico to demand higher wages and no cuts to their pensions. According to some sources, 70% of teachers in Puerto Rico refused to work in recent days, and their fight is ongoing. They united their...
