City of temples hosts the 24th congress of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) As a delegate to the party’s 24th congress, HARSEV BAINS connects historical threads from Harry Pollitt’s 1954 visit to today’s challenges of building left unity against corporate-backed Hindu nationalism
Monday 10th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Women at the forefront of the struggle for peace Communist Party of Ireland Statement on International Working Women’s Day 2025
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 Child sexual exploitation: Lessons from Keighley Campaigners have been battling for an investigation into police failings in Keighley on child abuse for almost 25 years – but what is it about this West Yorkshire town that’s led to it becoming such a hub for grooming gangs? ANN CZERNIK investigates
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Words as weapons, from ‘sexual harassment’ to ‘Karens’ Decades after Dale Spender’s groundbreaking work on how language embeds male dominance, the struggle to reshape words that accurately reflect women’s experiences remains both vital and unfinished, writes JULIA BARD
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 The price of women’s equality is eternal vigilance Women’s hard-fought-for rights are facing sustained and serious ideological attack. Let this International Women’s Day be a call to arms, says Professor MARY DAVIS
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Be bold, like the women who paved the way Despite progress made on the shoulders of radical women from the past, the gendered impact of austerity and the cost-of-living crisis requires bold action from Labour to address inequality, says REBECCA LONG-BAILEY MP
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Women’s words speak volumes With most of recorded history dominated by the voices of men, LYNNE WALSH encourages sisters to read the memoirs of women – and to write their own too
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Putting Women First ALI MORRIS explains how a team of experts are providing support to local authorities assisting women in exiting prostitution
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 In Sudan, sexual violence is rife IMAN HAMAD of the Sudanese Women’s Union reports from a nation torn apart by civil war — one where both factions are now committing horrific crimes against women and girls in the conflict zones
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Iranian women engaged in the struggle of their lives Despite the harsh conditions they face, Iranian women have proved to be vanguards in the struggle for fundamental changes in our country, says Dr AZAR SEPEHR
Saturday 08th Mar 2025 International Women's Day 2025 Women’s rights and the growth of the far right There’s no room for feminists to be complacent about the growth of extremism and misogyny worldwide, warns HAILEY MAXWELL
