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War on Want fights the root causes of poverty and human rights violations, as part of the worldwide movement for global justice.
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War on Want 7月25日
Shocking news that up to 150 people have died in shipwreck off Libya. Each year 1000s drown fleeing poverty, inequality, climate & conflict - fuelled by policies of western govts who prefer to dump people in detention camps rather than provide real help.
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War on Want 7月25日
This is why must have at its core the struggle against poverty & inequality - and why matters
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War on Want 7月24日
has consistently privileged corporations over people and planet throughout his time as trade minister - from corporate courts to pushing for a with the US and refusing to give parliament a vote on trade deals. The next minister must be different.
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War on Want 7月24日
UK mining giants have diverted Colombian communities' vital water source for massive coal extraction project, despite Constitutional Court sentence. This is , War on Want's Seb Ordonez writes:
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War on Want 7月24日
“We cannot allow walls and borders to divide, fragment, and isolate us. Those fighting uphill battles miles away need our support and solidarity in order to persevere.”
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War on Want 7月23日
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TCC, setup in Australia, owned by Antofagasta (UK) and Barrick Gold (Canada), used the Australia-Pakistan BIT to strong-arm Pakistan after losing permission to mine a copper-gold deposit. Read more here:
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War on Want 7月23日
ISDS strikes again: Pakistan has been ordered to pay $5.9 billion to TCC, the largest sum in ICSID history. + the attacks on democracy and frontline communities
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War on Want 7月23日
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“, sued El Salvador $250 million in corporate courts after failing to gain a mining permit due to a lack of environmental permissions. OceanaGold lost that case, but too often corporations use ISDS to strong-arm states
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War on Want 7月23日
From our allies + : Indigenous peoples and activists in the Philippines mobilised in the thousands on the ’s Didipio mine is one of the projects land defenders are demanding be shut down -
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War on Want 7月23日
This is appalling. The world’s largest private security company, G4S, continues to make huge profits by contracting abuse and insecurity. The UK government should immediately strip G4S of its contracts, and end its unjust system of arbitrary detention.
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War on Want 7月23日
Whilst the UK faces a heatwave the reality of the is death & devastation in S Asia -millions face flooding and millions more face water shortages. Climate is and has always been an issue of inequality where the poorest are most affected.
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War on Want 7月23日
Last year, we won the campaign to get HSBC to divest from Israeli arms company Elbit, which is complicit in Israel’s violations of international law. But a new report reveals that UK firm has huge investments in Elbit. AXA divest!
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War on Want 7月22日
We expect Ian Austin MP to use his new role as trade envoy to call for the immediate suspension of trade with Israel, and any other regime which systematically violates international law and abuses human rights.
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BDS movement 7月22日
NOW: machines are being used by Israeli occupation forces demolishing 100 homes in Wadi Al Humus in occupied E. Jerusalem, affecting ~1000 Palestinians. is our most powerful tool for accountability and justice. Tell to divest from Caterpillar!
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War on Want 7月22日
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The UN's damning statement: "Had there been concrete action to ensure respect for these principles, and for international humanitarian and human rights law, generally, the people of Sur Bahir would not be experiencing the trauma they are today"
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War on Want 7月22日
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By investing in Caterpillar, HSBC is complicit too. Please urgently write to HSBC to tell it to divest from Caterpillar now, as well as other companies selling weapons and military technology to Israel.
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War on Want 7月22日
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We wrote to HSBC over its investments in Caterpillar, whose machines are on site carrying out demolitions. So long as Caterpillar continues to sell its machinery to Israeli forces, despite knowledge of how it is used, it is complicit in war crimes.
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War on Want 7月22日
Breaking: Hundreds of Israeli troops entered the Palestinian village of Sur Baher (occupied East Jerusalem) this morning to demolish homes. Home demolitions result in forcible transfer of Palestinian civilians, a war crime under international law.
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War on Want 7月22日
“McDonald’s care if you give out one too many sauces or one too many napkins in the drive-through but they need to address harassment. There are a lot more women suffering sexual harassment than any of us can imagine.”
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War on Want 7月21日
"Workers are dependent on their hours to survive so it creates a power imbalance when a staff or senior staff or manager is a predator."
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