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Socialist Campaign Group calls for a zero Covid strategy

10th September 2020

The Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs has issued a statement, calling for a zero Covid strategy. This is important for both public health and the economy. The virus can be defeated, lives saved, and economic damage limited with a zero Covid strategy. Read the Socialist Campaign Group of Labour MPs statement here.

No Cold War event: International Peace Forum on 26 September

9th September 2020

No Cold War is hosting its second international webinar, an International Peace Forum on 26 September - bringing together peace activists from China, the US, Britain, South Africa, India, Morocco, Bolivia and Belgium to discuss how to oppose the US-led New Cold War.

Trump puts Black Lives Matter in the crosshairs in nakedly racist campaign

3rd September 2020

The Black Lives Matter movement has become the focus of attacks for Trump's election campaign. He cannot campaign on the economy, nor on his own handling of the coronavirus crisis and he might attempt some international provocation before polling day. The Black Lives Matter movement has remained resilient and its protests continue.

Coronavirus cases are rising. Saving lives means fighting the Tory government.

21st August 2020

Covid-19 cases are rising. The ruling class are anxious to get people back to work regardless of the risks and in this have the full support of the media and the leaders of both major political parties. Preventing a renewed surge in deaths requires opposition to the policies of the Tory government.

The ruling class wants to bury Corbynism. The left must fight to stop them

30th July 2020

There is now a concerted ruling class offensive to completely discredit Jeremy Corbyn as part of an overall project of burying Corbynism. Corbyn is the most left-wing leader Labour has ever had, opposed to imperialist wars, to racism and discrimination, and opposed to austerity. The left needs to defend the positive legacy of Corbyn on all these fronts in order to mount any defence now or be able to advance in the future.

From Bristol to Boston to Hong Kong, the statues of colonisers and racists must fall

15th June 2020

The anti-racist protests taking place around the world in response to the gruesome murder of George Floyd are protests against national oppression. If black lives matter, the adulation of colonial oppressors must end. In contrast, the Hong Kong protestors are nostalgic for the days of British rule.

Coronavirus cases are rising. Saving lives means fighting the Tory government.

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The left should not be taken in by ‘US WMD lies’ – this time about Uyghurs

12th August 2020 shoreditchadmin2 0

An outstanding piece of investigative journalism by Max Blumenthal, editor of the US website the Grayzone, revealing the latest case of such US intelligence services lying in the act – this time about the Uyghurs. It shows in detail how the US security services lies about the Uyghurs were constructed and propagated.