Look no further than Mauritius for a dose of encouragement. There, among the islands of the Indian Ocean, we see the power of resistance and the ability of small groups of people to band together to overcome the powerful.
Alexandria Shaner and François Kamate / Z (Boston)
A young climate and human rights defender from the Democratic Republic of Congo discusses how a growing coalition is working to prevent the detonation of a massive carbon bomb and the plunder of communities – and how you can help.
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• PrideMichele Gambirasi / il manifesto Global (Rome)
Worldwide, governments and corporations are escalating their legal strategies, under the guise of national security or economic growth, to suppress Indigenous-led environmental movements.
Disabled activists say they “will not give a single inch” in their resistance to billions of pounds of cuts confirmed yesterday by the Labour government in its new universal credit and personal independence payment bill.
Grazzia Grimaldi and Yanci López / NACLA Report (New York)
In El Salvador, the movement of families of people deprived of their liberty is sustaining a struggle for a community stripped of its humanity and reimagining justice in the process.
One year since the New Popular Front won a surprise election victory, France’s left looks more divided than ever. This month’s Socialist congress showed how much the party is at loggerheads with Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s France Insoumise.