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Rana Plaza Never Again
War on Want joins with trade unions in Bangladesh and the Clean Clothes Campaign to demand that the Rana Plaza disaster never happens again.
Corporate Courts v The Climate
Why we must abolish secret corporate courts before they destroy the planet.
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Food Sovereignty: the struggle for a fair global food system
The global food system is in crisis. The reason? Food being treated as just another commodity to be traded, rather than as a fundamental human right. The scale of hunger and malnutrition across the world today is the direct result of our global economy in which hundreds of millions of small farmers, fisherfolk, pastoralists and indigenous people face ruin - because of the hijacking of the food system by large corporate agribusiness and food retailers.
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Why union-busting must go out of fashion at Next
Garment workers at a Next-owned factory in Sri Lanka have formed a trade union. Next has not accepted the union and won't engage in negotiations.
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'Judge, Jury, and Occupier' report: questions & answers
Why focus on Israel’s military courts?
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Myanmar coup: Brands must respect the workers’ strike
War on Want and 16 other organisations stand in solidarity with the workers in Myanmar
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UK food poverty: The right to food is a human right
Imogen Richmond-Bishop from Sustain discusses the fight for the right to food in the UK
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Seventy years fighting against global poverty
Labour Research magazine covers our 70th anniversary
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Empire 2.0: UK trade deals squeeze wealth from the Global South
Trade deals show UK is not a ‘force for good’
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What the Indian farmers’ protest can teach us all
They are on the frontlines of the fight against corporate control of food
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The UK labour movement stands in solidarity with farmers in India
Statement from UK trade unions in solidarity with the millions taking action