Arms Sales

Working-class Solidarity in France and Italy Stops Weapons for Saudi Arabia

June 9, 2019 UNAC Editor Labor, Resistance, Saudi Arabia

Photo: Protester in the UK, Dockworkers in France and Italy acted on this shared vision ~Allsdare Hickson, Flikr By John Catalinotto posted on Workers World, June 7, 2019 Would the Saudi-flagged ship be able to load weapons in France or Italy bound for use in the brutal war against the 30 million people of Yemen? The events of mid-to-late May[…]

Yemen: The War That Isn’t Happening Even As It’s Happening

July 17, 2018 UNAC Editor Censorship and Propaganda, Yemen

by Luciana Bohne, originally published on CounterPunch The manipulation of news and the distortion of reality are the most powerful weapons in the hands of power. They can make a whole reality disappear. Yemen’s, for example. A child dies in Yemen every ten minutes from preventable causes, UNICEF reported in June. These deaths are only part of a humanitarian catastrophe,[…]