Blogs

It’s time to get back to the radical roots of International Women’s Day
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 2 March 2020
What started off as a radical socialist movement is now an international day of ‘celebration’. But lots of the same issues women were battling 100 years ago, we’re still facing today.
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Greenland is not for sale: A lesson to Trump (and Denmark) on colonialism
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 24 August 2019
Another day, another Trump tweet. Sad! This time the president of the United States, Donald Trump, attacked the Prime Minister of Denmark, Mette Frederiksen, for not wanting to sell him […]
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Blockades and revolutions: my trip to Armenia
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 9 August 2019
Prepared to expose the toxic plans of a Jersey-registered mining firm, in June I set off to the picturesque mountains of Armenia to find out more about the firm’s corporate court lawsuit worth $2 billion against the Armenian government.
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Trump’s top ten trade hitlist: what a trade deal with Trump could really mean
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 14 September 2018
Campaigns: Trade
Trade secretary Liam Fox is still trying to push through his dangerous Trade Bill as quickly as possible. The Bill has started its journey through the House of Lords and if it passes there unamended, Fox will have enormous power to sign a trade deal with Trump, or anyone else he likes, without proper democratic scrutiny.
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The day I dressed up in my finest chicken suit to meet Liam Fox
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 14 May 2018
Campaigns: Trade
Dressed in a bright yellow chicken suit and with a camera in hand, I’m standing outside Portishead Folk Hall with a handful of other activists. It’s hot! And I can’t […]
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The Fanatical Mr Fox – 10 reasons the trade secretary is a threat to our food, the environment and democracy
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 19 February 2018
Campaigns: Trade
Can we trust our International Trade Secretary to represent public interest? No, and here are ten reasons why not…
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It’s been quite a year (and a half) on migration
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 30 October 2017
Our migration campaign is one and a half years old! Safe to say, this can be an emotionally demanding issue to work on, so it’s important we recognise how much […]
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10 reasons you should join Global Justice Now at the Brighton Marathon 2017
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 28 December 2016
It’s that time of year again – the time for New Year’s resolutions. Here’s my 10 reasons why running the Brighton Marathon should be one of yours. It’s a great […]
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The future of our trade campaign: your thoughts
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 23 September 2016
Campaigns: Trade
The recent months have been somewhat of a rollercoaster for our trade campaign. Needless to say that with the likely failure of TTIP* and the ever more pressing threat of […]
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Ninety-Nine: The verdict is in
By: Malise Rosbech
Date: 28 April 2016
Ninety-Nine: The verdict is in The results from our supporter survey about our magazine, Ninety-Nine. We recently asked you what you think of Ninety-Nine. We did this for one simple […]
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