The following remarks by Palestinian-American writer and activist Susan Abulhawa were delivered during a debate sponsored by the Oxford Union, Nov. 28, 2024, on the motion: “This house believes Israel is an apartheid state responsible for genocide.” The motion was carried by an overwhelming majority of 278-59. Most members of . . .
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Union drive by Philly resident and fellow physicians Resident and fellow physicians at four major health care institutions in Philadelphia are organizing with the Committee of Interns and Residents, an affiliate of the Service Employees International Union. In a poignant gesture, the doctors from the four institutions announced their decision . . .
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Seattle About 70 service officers struck the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) on Nov. 29, “Black Friday,” hitting the museum’s rich bosses. The Visiting Service Officers Union (VSO), an independent union, put up a strong picket line on the strike’s opening day. Not only did the strikers have a militant picket . . .
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The nations built on islands that are currently sinking under the ocean had this to say in Baku, Azerbaijan, at COP29 in November: Protesters challenge developed countries to pay reparations to small nations at COP29, Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 22, 2024. Grace Malie of Tuvalu: “We have done the least to . . .
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