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Tsunami da Educação: students stand up to Bolsonaro

In their millions, Brazilian students and workers protest against education cuts, reports Orlando Hill

In the spirit of the Levellers: educate, agitate, organise

Cathy Augustine, LRC Co-Vice-Chair, looks at the significance of the radical movements of the English Revolution and how we can take inspiration from them today

Nia Griffith has to go, say Labour members

Over 1,500 Labour Party members have signed an open letter calling for Nia Griffith’s resignation, reports Shabbir Lakha

We stand with Palestine: thousands march in solidarity

Thousands of protesters marched through London on Saturday showing that solidarity with Palestine in Britain hasn't gone anywhere, reports Shabbir Lakha

No thanks for nuclear weapons - protest outside Westminster Abbey

The Royal Navy's bizarre #nukes4jesus thanksgiving service was met with the disgust it deserves, reports Thomas Gibbs

Climate emergency and the power of protest

The school strikes and Extinction Rebellion protests changed the political agenda, leading to Parliament declaring a climate emergency, reports Ellen Graubart

The kids are still alright: the climate fightback continues

Climate change is bringing young people on to the streets, where they are talking about system change, reports Newcastle Counterfire

Swindon fights back: thousands march against Honda closure

Determined to save thousands of jobs, car manufacturing workers rallied with a range of trade union and anti-austerity groups against the planned plant closure, reports Sam Lees

We must stand up to Islamophobia - video

Speaking at the Stand up to Racism march in London, Chris Nineham says we need a campaign that takes on Islamophobia and the politicians and media that fuel it

Christchurch terrorist attack: Stop the War statement

Islamophobia has been fuelled by the 'War on Terror' - Stop the War Coalition's statement on the terrorist attack in New Zealand

Counterfire media reaches 100k, now help us do better

This is a time of great possibility for the left, but only if we are prepared to stand our ground

Tommy Robinson not welcome in Salford, say anti-racist protesters

A counter-protest against Tommy Robinson's rally outside the BBC in Salford brought hundreds out on the streets against racism and fascism, reports Brian Madden

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Tsunami da Educação: students stand up to Bolsonaro

In their millions, Brazilian students and workers protest against education cuts, reports Orlando Hill

In the spirit of the Levellers: educate, agitate, organise

Cathy Augustine, LRC Co-Vice-Chair, looks at the significance of the radical movements of the English Revolution and how we can take inspiration from them today

Nia Griffith has to go, say Labour members

Over 1,500 Labour Party members have signed an open letter calling for Nia Griffith’s resignation, reports Shabbir Lakha

We stand with Palestine: thousands march in solidarity

Thousands of protesters marched through London on Saturday showing that solidarity with Palestine in Britain hasn't gone anywhere, reports Shabbir Lakha

No thanks for nuclear weapons - protest outside Westminster Abbey

The Royal Navy's bizarre #nukes4jesus thanksgiving service was met with the disgust it deserves, reports Thomas Gibbs

Climate emergency and the power of protest

The school strikes and Extinction Rebellion protests changed the political agenda, leading to Parliament declaring a climate emergency, reports Ellen Graubart

The kids are still alright: the climate fightback continues

Climate change is bringing young people on to the streets, where they are talking about system change, reports Newcastle Counterfire

Swindon fights back: thousands march against Honda closure

Determined to save thousands of jobs, car manufacturing workers rallied with a range of trade union and anti-austerity groups against the planned plant closure, reports Sam Lees

We must stand up to Islamophobia - video

Speaking at the Stand up to Racism march in London, Chris Nineham says we need a campaign that takes on Islamophobia and the politicians and media that fuel it

Christchurch terrorist attack: Stop the War statement

Islamophobia has been fuelled by the 'War on Terror' - Stop the War Coalition's statement on the terrorist attack in New Zealand

Counterfire media reaches 100k, now help us do better

This is a time of great possibility for the left, but only if we are prepared to stand our ground

Tommy Robinson not welcome in Salford, say anti-racist protesters

A counter-protest against Tommy Robinson's rally outside the BBC in Salford brought hundreds out on the streets against racism and fascism, reports Brian Madden