Workers at Amazon warehouses and distrbution centres have staged protests – over low pay, poor working conditions and climate concerns – across Europe and the USA to coincide with the online retailer’s annual discounted shopping day, Black Friday. Protests have continued to cover Cyber Monday, another crucial sales period for Amazon.
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Amnesty International – EU: Diminished “Operation Sophia” abandons refugees and migrants to reckless Libyan Coast Guard
We need to apologise. We had assumed that a scandal of this dimension would be covered by European mainstream media and thus felt we need not post an article. How wrong we were. Read here
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Harrison Stetler – Mario Draghi’s Report Is Far Short of What Europeans Need
‘Mario Draghi’s report on rebooting the European economy has excited supporters of a more integrated EU. The former central banker challenges past pro-austerity dogma — yet takes it for granted that scaled-up private corporations offer […]
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France 24: Iceland leans to left in snap election
Although the final election results are still nov available, it appears there will be a centre-left coalition government in Iceland. Read here
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