Unlike authoritarians, who may follow a standard playbook, progressive movements must be aware of the specificity of particular social and political terrains.
In December 2021, the month after the UN Climate Conference concluded in Glasgow, Al Jazeera featured Kumi Naidoo and Winona LaDuke in two inspiring conversations in London.
Naidoo and LaDuke focused on the need and the potential for grassroots activists to step up when governments are failing to address the crisis.
We stand for an African revolution which encompasses the demand for a re-imagination of our lives outside neo-colonial categories of identity and power.
The Christian Right understood that the world was globalizing. Domestically, they were losing a culture war, and they decided to change the playing field.
Indigenous activists are not only protesting, petitioning, and fighting in the courts. They are also taking direct action to stop fossil fuel projects and building a new global vision based on caregiving.
In this report, we demonstrate the tangible impact these Indigenous campaigns of resistance have had in the fight against fossil fuel expansion across what is currently called Canada and the United States of America.
Hakim Adi’s recent book situates the tragedies of mid-20th-century Pan-Africanism in a longer history.
In the twentieth century, as the Pan-African struggle advanced across the continent, lawyers across the diaspora and in imperial capitals found ways to join hands in solidarity across borders.
This report was written in 2014, based on extensive research done by Solidarity Center Africa Region staff and consultants in 2013.
Sahra Ryklief has been the General Secretary of the International Federation of Workers Education Associations (IFWEA) since 2007.
By naming ourselves as Feminists we politicise the struggle for women’s rights, we question the legitimacy of the structures that keep women subjugated, and we develop tools for transformatory analysis and action.
