An estimated 250,000 people hit the streets of London yesterday to protest President Donald Trump’s visit to the United Kingdom.
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Jeremy Corbyn addresses TUC rally in London calling for “new deal” for workers’ rights
Jeremy Corbyn joined tens of thousands of protestors in a trade union march on Saturday demanding a “new deal” for workers and public services.
Read More Campaigners in London urge voters to fly home for Ireland’s vote to repeal the Eighth Amendment
Repealing Eighth Amendment in Ireland is a social issue which has divided the country for years. The Amendment would make abortions legal and safe.
Read More “Time’s Up”
For the London edition of the worldwide Time’s Up rally, protestors showed their commitment to the fight for equality and declared “Time’s Up” on sexual harassment.
Read More Should Punk Stay Or Should It Go?
A closer look at the age-old question of whether punk is dead reveals quite the opposite – the sentiments behind the genre may have changed, and it may have but a shadow of its former social relevance, but punk is very much alive and kicking despite today’s naysayers.
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Anti-Trump Pro-Love: Women’s March in London
From Grosvenor to Trafalgar Square, a march against Trump, with an estimated 100,000 people in attendance, occurred in London yesterday. For a march against something, the atmosphere of love and hope in the crowd was particularly striking. Yes, they were against Trump – but it was not a march of despair. The weather mirrored the…
Read More #wearwhatyouwant: Islamophobia and Sexism in the West
UPDATE: France’s top administrative court, the Council of State, has now overturned a ban of the Burkini in the French town Villeneuve-Loubet. This decision is expected to set a legal precedent for other French towns which have similar bans. (As reported by the Associated Press) This ruling is part of a test case that resulted…
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