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Intro 0:00
Decolonization & Indigenous Rights 0:43
Workers’ Rights 2:47
Abolish the Police 16:37
LGBTQ Rights 17:28
Fuck the Patriarchy 21:25
Environment & Animal Liberation 21:57
Send Stories 27:21
Thanks & Credits 27:26
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Tribes reclaim redwood land:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/25/native-american-tribes-california-redwood-preservation
Ecuador projects need Indigenous consent:
Ecuador’s top court rules for stronger land rights for Indigenous communities
Italian student protests:
http://www.senzatregua.it/2022/02/02/false-le-dichiarazioni-della-questura-studenti-a-torino-in-conferenza-stampa-dopo-le-cariche/?fbclid=IwAR1ivpHb6OaZDVF9rEWXODoSBAl-C9YcteGQH3IRF0WauAtlFPi4NlV8Jl0
Rally in Buenos Aires against IMF: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGZzqqpySwA
Cuba builds ventilators: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKfafJHqWqU
South African scientists copy Moderna vaccine:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-00293-2
Landmark Properties withdraws evictions: https://twitter.com/allegheniesab/status/1489607174850416645?s=21
Xiomara Castro orders free electricity: https://twitter.com/KawsachunNews/status/1486817982940602368
Solaris strike in Poland:
The Solaris strike: workers fight, the management remains silent
Strike at Bison-Bial in Białystok: https://strajk.eu/koniec-strajku-w-bison-bial-pracownicy-wywalczyli-podwyzki/
https://www.marxist.com/poland-s-rising-strike-movement.htm
Belgium 4 day work week: https://www.euronews.com/next/2022/02/15/belgium-approves-four-day-week-and-gives-employees-the-right-to-ignore-their-bosses
Terry Pratchett estate backs ‘Vimes Boots’ poverty index: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jan/26/terry-pratchett-jack-monroe-vimes-boots-poverty-index?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Movements advocate democracy in Brazil: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avROkGDZ0oI
NYC safe injection sites reverse 114 overdoses: https://twitter.com/davidminpdx/status/1485676551635345409?cxt=HHwWgoDR9fi8l54pAAAA
Counter protests to trucker convoy: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/trucker-convoy-protest-enters-day-17-in-ottawa-arrests-in-windsor
Gig workers protest Seattle: https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2022/02/16/66858566/gig-workers-ask-the-seattle-city-council-to-deliver-a-minimum-wage
Black and Pink Union:
First UK LGBTQ museum:
https://queerbritain.org.uk/history-2022-Granary-Square
Trans affirming doctor acquitted: https://www.vice.com/en/article/k7wwxa/nhs-doctor-adrian-harrop-suspended
Conversion therapy banned in New Zealand: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/461599/politicians-react-as-bill-to-ban-conversion-therapy-passes
And proposed to be banned in Netherlands: https://www.dutchnews.nl/news/2022/02/mps-propose-bill-to-outlaw-gay-conversion-therapy-in-netherlands/
Furries lead war against book-banning mayor: https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxdpen/mississippi-furry-book-banning
Colombia decriminalizes abortion: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/feb/22/colombia-legalises-abortion-in-move-celebrated-as-historic-victory-by-campaigners
STAND LA forces city to ban all oil and gas drilling: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/26/los-angeles-vote-phase-out-oil-and-gas-drilling?fbclid=IwAR1iMJ8mSIDClATdJg0D7fjyiapOYmFcou8x2FEpL5olMxSlEbWoMtPNbjQ
Fracking firm to shut down UK sites: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/feb/10/fracking-firm-cuadrilla-to-permanently-abandon-controversial-uk-sites
Serbian eco activists protest lithium mining: https://apnews.com/article/technology-business-serbia-europe-environment-9672c183359555ac8ec80c82da06cb76
Honduras releases anti-mining protesters: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/11/honduras-environmentalists-mining-protesters-court-ruling
Alberta groups serve premier with defamation lawsuit: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/environmental-groups-serve-alberta-premier-government-with-defamation-lawsuit-1.6337502
Court blocks offshore oil exploration in Argentina: https://batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/court-blocks-offshore-oil-exploration-project-off-coast-of-buenos-aires-province.phtml
SB Workers United’s official mascot: https://twitter.com/SBWorkersUnited/status/1490350854511202314?t=ELGnjhIQfbPxi3OVDgTFVA&s=19
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