Author: momentumint

Shiv Kumar, one of the founders of her union Mazdoor Adhikar Sangathan (Association for the Empowerment of Labourers), is still in jail and has been tortured.

A Zoom meeting on 23 February, “Fighting Local Government Cuts”, hosted by Lambeth branch of the public services union Unison, brought together activists across local government unions, community campaigns and the Labour Party.

COVID-19 has exacerbated the already major hardships women were facing due to Venezuela’s prolonged economic and political crisis.

A public meeting for International Women’s Day. Speakers include Nadia Whittome, MP for Nottingham East. Others tbc

We have an alternative to Labour’s latest shift on defence and nuclear weapons.

Labour Campaign for Free Movement motion for Momentum policy primary

We have been sent the following motion, which a meeting of Momentum in the North East agreed to submit to Momentum’s “policy primary” for Labour Party conference.

Motion passed by Southampton Momentum: take back wealth from the super-rich, reverse cuts, build social equality

The way “to deliver social justice and equality” is by a fight against capitalism, not “strong partnership with business”

David Evans, and the Labour leadership seem set on what has become since 2015 a “traditional” Labour Party way of dealing with dissent: suspend people on vague or spurious charges, tell them that public complaint is a disciplinary offence, and sit on the case indefinitely, without due process.