UNISON calls for the immediate end of military violence and power, the release of all political prisoners and the restoration of civilian government
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As American unions come together to mark the 20th anniversary of that horrifying day, we recommit ourselves to the campaign for peace across the world
MPs from all parties must defeat Westminster government’s plans to further criminalise and punish those fleeing for their lives
‘If this government is serious about addressing the global pandemic they should show some leadership and invest more, not less, in essential public services in the poorest countries of the world’
UNISON delegates hear disturbing accounts of the COVID-19 crisis being used as cover to suppress peaceful opposition
UNISON looks to mobilise for crucial COP26 climate talks in Glasgow
The US donation of half a billion vaccines may sound impressive – but it’s a drop in the ocean. Vaccine manufacturing rights need to be freed up now
UNISON welcomes ceasefire and urges international action to end the occupation
Emily Thornberry says we have to plan now to ensure the world is safe in the future – and a patent waiver should only be the start
The union condemns the violence and calls for an end to attacks, and to the occupation
The union is ‘extremely concerned’ by increased forced removals of Palestinians from their homes, destruction of Palestinian property and the building of illegal Israeli settlements
UNISON condemns the violence in East Jerusalem and Gaza, regrets the loss of life on both sides and calls again on the Israeli government to comply with international law
Lifesaving support for water, sanitation and hygiene will be reduced by 80 percent, which will have a devastating effect on countries across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic
Letter notes human rights abuses on a ‘massive scale’, with up to 37 people reported killed
Both business and the public sector should be held to account if they fail to prevent human rights abuse and environmental damage