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Back to homepageWhat Bhopal Started 0
Post Views: 3 Over 20,000 killed. Over half a million victims maimed, disabled or otherwise affected. Compensation of around Rs. 12,414 per victim on average on the 1989 value of the rupee. $ 470 million total. And that divided between
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The Global Trade Union Alliance to Combat Forced Labour and Trafficking Launches New Report
Post Views: 5 A new ITUC publication released today details the extent of slavery and other forms of forced labour around the world, and sets out practical steps that trade unions can take to boost the global drive to help
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Does Obama Really Know or Care About Who Is at Guantánamo?
Post Views: 4 (Image: Jared Rodriguez / t r u t h o u t; Adapted: mike.benedetti, globevisions) The recently released Final Report of President Obama’s Guantánamo Review Task Force was supposed to provide a cogent and definitive analysis of
Read MoreGIUSTIZIA PER LE VITTIME DI BLOODY SUNDAY 0
Post Views: 22 Se si volesse fissare Bloody Sunday in due immagini, la prima sarebbe quella famosa di padre Edward Daly che aiuta una delle vittime sventolando un fazzoletto bianco. La seconda sarebbe la gioia racchiusa nel pugno chiuso e
Read MoreUnion member? You are fired! 0
Post Views: 5 Three women workers have started their struggle in Çorlu/Tekirda? after being dismissed from their workplace, Ye?il Kundura, because – so the dismissal letter goes – of the economic crisis. The reality is different though: the women claim
Read MoreBloody Sunday: the joy of the relatives 0
Post Views: 13 The victims of Bloody Sunday were innocent and their names have been cleared, a relative said yesterday. Tony Doherty, whose father Paddy died when paratroopers opened fire, said the victims had been vindicated and the Parachute Regiment
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British PM: I am deeply sorry for Bloody Sunday
Post Views: 10 The Saville inquiry into the Bloody Sunday killings found the actions of British soldiers was “both unjustified and unjustifiable”, British prime minister David Cameron said yesterday. Mr Cameron apologised for the massacre of January 30th, 1972, which
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