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Students march against the military dictatorship, 1966
Features / 9 May 2026
9 May 2026

Newly revealed documents reveal that MI5 taught Brazilian secret police the techniques deployed by the 1964-85 military dictatorship in horrific prisons like Rio de Janeiro’s House of Death. SARA VIVACQUA reports

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Book Review / 6 May 2026
6 May 2026

RUTH AYLETT recommends that this mixture of memoir, diary and poetry by a young Gazan writer be read as widely as possible

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to the Border Security Command compound in Dover, Kent, from a Border Security Command vessel following a small boat incident in the Channel. Picture date: Sunday May 3rd, 2026
Asylum / 3 May 2026
3 May 2026
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrives for the EU Summit in Nicosia, Cyprus, April 24, 2026
Middle East / 28 April 2026
28 April 2026
The Global Sumud Flotilla is preparing to set sail for Gaza as a number of boats are on their way from Spain to form an expanded unified fleet, in Syracuse, Italy, April 23, 2026. Photo: Sebastiano Diamante/LaPresse via AP
Palestine Solidarity / 27 April 2026
27 April 2026
Policing / 17 April 2026
17 April 2026

The British outsourcing giant quietly deleted mention of training US immigration agents after killings in Minneapolis intensified scrutiny of its controversial contracts. SOLOMON HUGHES reports

Campaigners from Can't Buy My Silence and Pregnant Then Screwed, take part in a protest outside the Royal Courts of Justice, central London, to highlight non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) being used to stop women making complaints about harassment at work, May 14, 2024
Workplace Harassment / 15 April 2026
15 April 2026

Campaigners and TUC welcome government consultation on non-disclosure agreements

Israeli bulldozers demolish homes in southern Lebanon, as seen from northern Israel, April 12, 2026
Middle East / 15 April 2026
15 April 2026

Israel's brutality in Lebanon, combined with efforts to draw the Lebanese government into negotiations, are part of a strategy to delegitimise resistance to occupation and apartheid, argues RAMZY BAROUD

People gather to greet freed Palestinian prisoners arriving on buses in the Gaza Strip after their release from Israeli jails under a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, outside Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, October 13, 2025
Middle East / 30 March 2026
30 March 2026
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Protest Arrests / 29 March 2026
29 March 2026
Anti-racism protesters during a march in Birmingham, August 7, 2024
Together Alliance / 27 March 2026
27 March 2026

Thousands expected to join largest anti-racist march in a generation in London this Saturday