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Midnight tonight

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Australian workers on strike for more than a year - your solidarity needed today

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Trump in the UK

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Last week, when Trump visited the UK, the country burst to life with protests from London to Glasgow. The message was clear: whilst world leaders welcome him with formal state visits, ordinary folk outright reject him and his foul brand of politics.

So much of this is down to SumOfUs members like you -- who made sure the mass protests dominated UK headlines and cut through all the pageantry of Trump’s official visit.

Check out this video of all the things we got up to:

video still image of marble arch with the words resist trumpism everywhere with link to the video

Not on Facebook? Watch the video on YouTube.

And here’s a breakdown of what members like you helped to achieve:

R&F.ca Weekly Update

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A wild proposal

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Big Techs war on immigrants

Across the world, companies like Microsoft and Salesforce are helping ICE and Frontex lead their war against immigrants and refugees.

Call on tech companies to side with immigrants and renounce their contracts with ICE and Frontex!

Sign the Petition

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In the US and EU, Immigration Customs Enforcement and Frontex carry out the everyday enforcement of xenophobic immigration policies. But they’re not alone: tech companies like Microsoft and Salesforce are equipping immigration police with the tools they rely on to track, identify, and incarcerate migrants and asylum seekers.

While Trump’s immigration enforcement agencies continue to make headlines around the world for their enforcement of his heartless immigration policy, many tech giants like Microsoft...

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UPDATES: Tiny House Warrior & More

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We're trying something new

Here's the first instalment of our brand new #FossilFree News Digest for you

Fossil Free Digest

Dear Paov,

I’m Nicole, the editor of this new fortnightly email. I care about climate justice and our planet. And that's why, like you, I'm part of this incredible movement for a Fossil Free world.

But there's so much news breaking every single day - it can be hard to keep up, right?

So, starting today, twice a month I’ll be sharing an easily digestible round-up of what matters most to the Fossil Free movement -- an insider’s look into the top stories that give us hope, and inspire us to keep going.

Below, you’ll...

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Toxic corporate culture at XPO Logistics

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Warning: palm oil

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UN Office Calls for Probe Into Human Rights in Kashmir

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A Socialist Project e-bulletin ... No. 1642 ... July 18, 2018
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UN Office Calls for Probe Into Human Rights in Kashmir

John Riddell

A conference in Mississauga July 7, convened by the Kashmir Welfare Society, marked the first organized response in Canada to a United Nations report calling for an investigation of human rights violations in this divided South Asian territory.

More than 200 participants adopted a resolution calling on the government of India to withdraw troops from Kashmir (full name: Jammu and Kashmir) in order to permit an "enabling environment" for implementation of the UN’s resolutions calling for a plebiscite to determine the territory’s future.

President Sardar Masood Khan of Azad Kashmir, the Pakistan-administered portion of Kashmir, described to the Mississauga gathering a broad unarmed protest movement in Indian-administered Kashmir that seeks self-determination...

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Too many untold stories

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Society of United Professionals Job Posting

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Who picked my tea?

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Bill C-76

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Hi Paov, I have some good news for you: Canada’s ethics committee has just officially recommended that political parties be subject to privacy laws, based on the committee’s investigations into the Facebook data scandal.1

Their recommendation is a great...

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Amazon Prime Day

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Amazon Prime Day

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Stop the attack on rights at Cargill Turkey

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