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Companies must be held to account when they fail to prevent abuses and harms

UNISON demands that a migrant workers’ centre is created in Qatar, as the key legacy of the global sporting event

Gonul Erden faces charges of ‘terrorism’ for her trade union work, when she was co-president of the public health and services union SES

Kurdish woman died in hospital after three days in police custody

Abortion is still illegal in the UK, with a recent report revealing that a woman was arrested straight after a stillbirth in Cornwall and remains under investigation

In a court in Ankara, I saw first-hand how the Turkish state is determined to deny justice to trade unionists accused of ‘terrorism’ for doing their union duties

Kojo Koram punctures the collective amnesia about the British Empire, proving its stark relevance to the daily machinations of the British state in 2022

In the run-up to elections in Colombia at the end of May, UNISON is highlighting four women social leaders who have been subject to violence due to their activism

International committee welcomes IFJ’s complaint to the International Criminal Court regarding Israel’s targeting of journalists working in Palestine

UNISON stands in solidarity with eight trade unionists in Turkey charged with terrorism offences for carrying out their union duties

UNISON members on the Medway were determined to show solidarity with Ukrainians when they discovered that a consignment of Russian gas was heading their way

The union is also encouraging members and branches to donate to the Disasters Emergency Committee appeal

UNISON is working with the international trade union movement to mobilise support for those affected by the war in Ukraine – and branches and members can help too

UNISON won’t stop advocating for more sanctions until the military junta collapses

‘UK public procurement has continued to be stained by forced labour and union busting’