Articles for Solidarity

Dutch leaders respond to Magdeburg Christmas market attack
2 days, 15 hours ago

Dutch leaders respond to Magdeburg Christmas market attack

NL Times  

Dutch officials expressed solidarity and issued calls for vigilance following an attack in Magdeburg, Germany, where a car plowed into a crowded Christmas market on Wednesday, leaving four dead, including one child, and over 200 injured, many severely. Prime Minister Dick Schoof condemned the attack, describing the event as “horrific” and affirming the Netherlands’ solidarity with its German neighbors. “This …

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International Human Solidarity Day: A celebration of unity and cooperation
3 days, 15 hours ago

International Human Solidarity Day: A celebration of unity and cooperation

India Today  

International Human Solidarity Day is observed annually on December 20, serving as a reminder of the importance of solidarity in addressing global challenges. HISTORICAL CONTEXT Establishment : International Human Solidarity Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly on December 22, 2005, by resolution 60/209. World solidarity fund: The establishment of the World Solidarity Fund in 2003 aimed to eradicate …

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Congress MPs express solidarity with Bangladesh's minorities with message on handbags
6 days, 8 hours ago

Congress MPs express solidarity with Bangladesh's minorities with message on handbags

The Hindu  

Several Congress MPs, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, staged a protest on Parliament premises on Tuesday, demanding justice for Hindus and Christians facing atrocities in Bangladesh. Parliament Winter Session: Follow LIVE updates on December 17, 2024 Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi was seen carrying a cream-coloured handbag to Parliament on which it was written: "Bangladesh ke Hindu aur Isaiyon ke saath khade …

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Priyanka Gandhi carries ‘Palestine’ bag to Parliament, BJP says ‘appeasement’
Top News
1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi carries ‘Palestine’ bag to Parliament, BJP says ‘appeasement’

Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday carried a bag to Parliament which had “Palestine” emblazoned on it, a gesture in support for the people of the conflict-hit region. Congress general secretary Priyanka Vadra carries bag with 'Palestine' emblazoned on it during the Winter Session of Parliament. In June, Gandhi slammed Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over what she had …

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Priyanka Gandhi Carries Bag With 'Palestine' Written On It To Parliament
1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi Carries Bag With 'Palestine' Written On It To Parliament

ABP News  

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra carried a bag to Parliament that had "Palestine" written on it and had Palestinian emblems, including a watermelon -- seen as a symbol of Palestinian solidarity. Abed Elrazeg Abu Jazer, Charge d'affaires of the Palestine Embassy in New Delhi, had last week called on Gandhi to congratulate the Congress leader on her recent election victory …

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Priyanka Gandhi expresses solidarity by carrying bag emblazoned with 'Palestine' to Parliament
1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi expresses solidarity by carrying bag emblazoned with 'Palestine' to Parliament

The Hindu  

In a show of support for the people of Palestine, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday carried a bag to Parliament that had "Palestine" emblazoned on it. Ms. Vadra was seen carrying a handbag emblazoned with the word "Palestine" and Palestinian emblems, including a watermelon - seen as a symbol of Palestinian solidarity. Abed Elrazeg Abu Jazer, Charge d'affaires …

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Jr NTR shows solidarity to Allu Arjun over arrest for fan death during Pushpa 2 premiere
1 week, 2 days ago

Jr NTR shows solidarity to Allu Arjun over arrest for fan death during Pushpa 2 premiere

Hindustan Times  

Allu Arjun’s home in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, has been teeming with people since news of his arrest broke. Jr NTR calls Allu Arjun A source close to Jr NTR revealed that he spoke to Arjun over the phone because he’s currently in Mumbai. He called Allu Arjun as soon as he could once he heard that he was back home.” …

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Kerala Solidarity Meeting held by worker unions
1 week, 4 days ago

Kerala Solidarity Meeting held by worker unions

The Hindu  

The Kerala Solidarity Meeting was held on Wednesday under the aegis of CITU, All India Kisan Sabha, Farmers’ Association, Tenant Farmers’ Association, and Agricultural Workers’ Associations. Addressing the gathering, AIKS general secretary Viju Krishnan said alternative policies adopted by the Left government in Kerala in all sectors have made the State a leader in many spheres. Former Agriculture Minister and …

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Seeing Gaza from Berlin
2 weeks ago

Seeing Gaza from Berlin

Al Jazeera  

The past 14 months of genocide in Gaza have brought alienation but also a sense of new belonging. “Now you have a big family that is always by your side,” my Palestinian friend Nathmi Abushedeq wrote to me in September after I helped him with a personal matter. On October 26, almost half of my new “big Palestinian family” in …

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Proposed privatisation of 2 UP discoms: 27 labour unions show solidarity with power employees
2 weeks ago

Proposed privatisation of 2 UP discoms: 27 labour unions show solidarity with power employees

Hindustan Times  

In a show of solidarity against the proposed privatisation of two electricity distribution companies in Uttar Pradesh, representatives from 27 labour unions, state employee organisations and teacher associations have joined hands to demand withdrawal of proposal put forth by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited. The press conference was attended by trade union leaders such as Ashish Yadav, general secretary of …

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‘Arrogant rulers eyeing 200 seats, voters will nullify their equations’: TVK president Vijay
2 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Arrogant rulers eyeing 200 seats, voters will nullify their equations’: TVK president Vijay

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief and actor Vijay on Friday said he could imagine the amount of pressure VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan would have faced from the DMK-led coalition, preventing him from attending the launch of the book on none other than BR Ambedkar. Releasing the book ‘Ellorukkumana Thalaivar Ambedkar ’, jointly published by Vikatan Publications and the political advocacy …

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Jasleen Kaur, a Scottish Sikh, wins prestigious Turner Prize for her Alter Altar
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Jasleen Kaur, a Scottish Sikh, wins prestigious Turner Prize for her Alter Altar

India Today  

Jasleen Kaur, a Glasgow-born Scottish Sikh artist of Indian heritage, has won the prestigious Turner Prize 2024 for her exhibition 'Alter Altar', which weaves together personal, political, and spiritual themes. TurnerPrize 2024 winner Jasleen Kaur used her acceptance speech to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people, demand an end to institutional complicity in Israels genocide & call for an …

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‘Rooted in this land until death’: A Palestinian family’s olive harvest
2 weeks, 6 days ago

‘Rooted in this land until death’: A Palestinian family’s olive harvest

Al Jazeera  

Umm Safa, Occupied West Bank – Six-year-old Nasser Tanatra is scared of the rock-strewn hilltop where he used to play and pick flowers near his family home. Our house, our land, we are surrounded and strangled and attacked, and even to harvest our olives is a danger.” The annual olive harvest season in October and November is a time when …

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Unsettled dues make FEI stall solidarity projects in India; EFI claims no outstanding payment
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Unsettled dues make FEI stall solidarity projects in India; EFI claims no outstanding payment

The Hindu  

The International Equestrian Federation on Monday refused to grant India “solidarity projects” till the sport’s apex body in the country clears outstanding dues even as the national federation categorically rejected the charge. EFI president Jagat Singh on Monday received an email from FEI official Francisco Lima, who informed him that the FEI Board has taken a few decisions on November …

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China, Central Asian nations to bolster solidarity
3 weeks ago

China, Central Asian nations to bolster solidarity

China Daily  

China and the five Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan agreed to further enhance cooperation in all aspects as their foreign ministers met on Sunday in Chengdu, Sichuan province, to make preparations for the second China-Central Asia Summit. Briefing the media on the points of common understanding reached at the foreign ministers' meeting, Wang said that …

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China, Central Asian nations to bolster solidarity
3 weeks ago

China, Central Asian nations to bolster solidarity

China Daily  

By WANG QINGYUN | China Daily | Updated: 2024-12-02 10:19 China and the five Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan agreed to further enhance cooperation in all aspects as their foreign ministers met on Sunday in Chengdu, Sichuan province, to make preparations for the second China-Central Asia Summit. Briefing the media on the points of common …

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China, Central Asian nations to bolster solidarity
3 weeks ago

China, Central Asian nations to bolster solidarity

China Daily  

China and the five Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan agreed to further enhance cooperation in all aspects as their foreign ministers met on Sunday in Chengdu, Sichuan province, to make preparations for the second China-Central Asia Summit. Briefing the media on the points of common understanding reached at the foreign ministers' meeting, Wang said that …

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Tehran to show solidarity with Syria as rebels advance on Aleppo
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tehran to show solidarity with Syria as rebels advance on Aleppo

Firstpost  

Tehran has been a staunch ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during the civil war that broke out in 2011. Iran maintains it does not have combat troops in Syria, only officers who provide military advice and training Iran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi said Sunday he will leave Tehran for Damascus to deliver a message of support for Syria’s government …

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ISKCON Bengaluru requests Centre to work with Bangladesh to protect minorities
3 weeks, 1 day ago

ISKCON Bengaluru requests Centre to work with Bangladesh to protect minorities

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: ISKCON Bengaluru President Madhu Pandit Dasa on Sunday expressed concern over the violence against Hindus in Bangladesh and urged the Centre to work with neighbouring countries to protect the rights of minorities in the region. Speaking at a peaceful Sankirtan organised at the Hare Krishna Hill to show solidarity with the persecuted minorities in Bangladesh, Dasa said, "We have …

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Amazon Black Friday sale sparks global strikes over worker rights and Palestinian solidarity
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Amazon Black Friday sale sparks global strikes over worker rights and Palestinian solidarity

The Hindu  

As Amazon’s Black Friday sales kick off, the e-commerce giant faces a wave of global strikes, protests, and calls for boycotts. “In New Delhi hundreds of Amazon workers will rally to demand fair treatment considering Amazon mistreatment of workers during a massive heatwave last July summer,” said the UNI Global Union press note. @[email protected]/7QJvou1u6D — Amazon India Workers Union November …

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On the Intl Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, a tribute to the journalists killed in Gaza
3 weeks, 3 days ago

On the Intl Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, a tribute to the journalists killed in Gaza

New Indian Express  

"I hope you come out safe from this war. His entire family was killed when Israel bombed the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza in December 2023, two months after the war broke out. It has been the normal for Palestinian journalists since the beginning of Israel's recent "genocidal" war on Gaza. "It's a difficult moment in the life of …

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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Lookback at the pager explosions that led to all-out war
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: Lookback at the pager explosions that led to all-out war

Hindustan Times  

Israel and Lebanon's Shia Islamist militant outfit Hezbollah have reached a ceasefire after months of deadly conflict which stemmed from ever-present tensions over the Gaza war but went through the roof after the wave of explosions on September 17 and 18 this year in handheld pagers and walkie-talkies belonging to the Lebanese group's members, killing 37 people and injuring thousands. …

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Israel and Hezbollah agree to a truce. A look back at over a year of fighting
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Israel and Hezbollah agree to a truce. A look back at over a year of fighting

Associated Press  

Smoke rising from the rubble of multistory buildings in Beirut. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Families sleep on Beirut’s corniche after fleeing the Israeli airstrikes in Beirut’s southern suburb, Lebanon, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Israeli shelling hit an area …

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China's Xi visits Morocco after G20 Summit, holds talks with Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan
1 month ago

China's Xi visits Morocco after G20 Summit, holds talks with Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan

Firstpost  

Xi was welcomed in Casablanca by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and the visit reflected the strong bonds of friendship, cooperation, and solidarity between the Moroccan and Chinese peoples Chinese President Xi Jinping listens as US President Joe Biden, not pictured, delivers remarks during an event launching the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty at the G20 Summit at the …

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