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The global left discusses theory and strategy

Africa and neocolonialism, division in Die Linke, focus on Myanmar's fight for democracy, and more

Media regulation — who, which, when, how? Also Ransomware, BitClout and Roblox

The energy company’s Nigerian subsidiary must pay out over a 2008 case, Court of Appeal in The Hague rules.

In October 2020, thousands of Nigerian youth from across the country chose to take a stand against the extra-judicial killings committed by the Nigerian police branch known as SARS (Special Anti-Robbery Squad).

People making power, challenges to center-left heads of state, new developments in Nigeria and Namibia, Engels at 200, and more

Nigeria is the most populous country on the African continent, with just over two hundred million inhabitants. The Oct. 3 killing of a young man by the brutal SARS police unit has sparked a nationwide uprising.

Purge in UK Labour, while Australian and New Zealand lean left - and left mass movements take root internationally

For three decades the Nigerian government has repeatedly vowed to reform a police force mired in corruption and brutality, only for the problems to persist. Now, even with a global spotlight on the country, many are doubtful real change will come.

Massive protests rock the world! Nigeria * Chile * Belarus * Iraq * Indonesia * Poland * Thailand * Israel * Costa Rica * Hungary