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Middle East IFJ and Arab-world unions will strengthen journalistic protections against surveillance and digital threats [IFJ] 20-12-2024

Middle East Empowering change: Youth and women unionists champion decent work and social protection [BWI] 21-11-2024

Middle East Empowering women unionists for safe and just workplaces [BWI] 21-11-2024

Middle East Stop aggression and war: ITUC calls for ceasefire and global peace iniative, as conflict escalates in Middle East [ITUC] 11-10-2024

Middle East Die Aggression und der Krieg müssen aufhören: Der IGB fordert angesichts des eskalierenden Konfliktes im Nahen Osten einen Waffenstillstand und eine internationale Friedensinitiative [IGB] 11-10-2024

Middle East Alto a la agresión y a la guerra: La CSI hace un llamamiento al alto el fuego y a una iniciativa mundial de paz ante la escalada del conflicto en Oriente Medio [CSI] 11-10-2024

Middle East Halte à l’agression et à la guerre : la CSI appelle à un cessez-le-feu et à une initiative de paix mondiale face à l’escalade du conflit au Moyen-Orient [CSI] 11-10-2024

Middle East Medio Oriente, nessun deterrente per Netanyahu [Collettiva] 30-09-2024

Middle East Rage in the Red Sea [ITF] 05-09-2024

Middle East Gulf States: Inadequate Heat Protection Putting Workers in Peril [Human Rights Watch] 08-08-2024


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IFJ and Arab-world unions will strengthen journalistic protections against surveillance and digital threats 2024-12-20 [IFJ]

Middle East Tunisia’s UGTT: more than a trade union 2024-12-16 [Equal Times]

Middle East Planned UK-Gulf Trade Agreement Risks Implicating the UK in Labor Abuses 2024-12-10 [Human Rights Watch]

Middle East Young Workers Unite to Build Union Power across Africa and Arab Countries 2024-12-03 [PSI]

Empowering women unionists for safe and just workplaces 2024-11-21 [BWI]

Empowering change: Youth and women unionists champion decent work and social protection 2024-11-21 [BWI]

Middle East The Teachers’ Union of Iran (Tehran) Condemning the Spread of War and Killing in the Middle East 2024-11-16 [CoDIR]

Middle East Unions rebuild better and stronger after COVID-19 pandemic 2024-11-01 [BWI]

Middle East BWI Regional Women’s Committee adopts measures for women’s empowerment in unions 2024-10-31 [BWI]

Palestine IndustriALL pide la paz inmediata en Oriente Medio 2024-10-25 [IndustriALL]

Palestine IndustriALL calls for immediate peace in Middle East 2024-10-25 [IndustriALL]

Palestine IndustriALL demande la paix tout de suite au Moyen-Orient 2024-10-25 [IndustriALL]

Massacres, mass starvation and the General's Plan: Israel's racist rampage 2024-10-24 [Socialist Worker]

Egypt: Letter from ETUFpresident addresses to ILO general-director regarding on-going violations of workers rights in Palestine and Lebanon and violation of international labour standard 2024-10-14 [WFTU]

Egypt: Letter from ETUFpresident addresses to ILO general-director regarding on-going violations of workers rights in Palestine and Lebanon and violation of international labour standard 2024-10-14 [WFTU]

Egypt: Letter from ETUFpresident addresses to ILO general-director regarding on-going violations of workers rights in Palestine and Lebanon and violation of international labour standard 2024-10-14 [WFTU]

Halte à l’agression et à la guerre : la CSI appelle à un cessez-le-feu et à une initiative de paix mondiale face à l’escalade du conflit au Moyen-Orient 2024-10-11 [CSI]

Alto a la agresión y a la guerra: La CSI hace un llamamiento al alto el fuego y a una iniciativa mundial de paz ante la escalada del conflicto en Oriente Medio 2024-10-11 [CSI]

Die Aggression und der Krieg müssen aufhören: Der IGB fordert angesichts des eskalierenden Konfliktes im Nahen Osten einen Waffenstillstand und eine internationale Friedensinitiative 2024-10-11 [IGB]

Stop aggression and war: ITUC calls for ceasefire and global peace iniative, as conflict escalates in Middle East 2024-10-11 [ITUC]

Middle East Turkey: Nakliyat-Is union stages massive demonstration at US consulate in solidarity with Palestinian and Lebonese peoples 2024-10-08 [WFTU]

Medio Oriente, nessun deterrente per Netanyahu 2024-09-30 [Collettiva]

Resolution of the meeting of the WFTU secretariat, the leadership of the TUI's and the coordinators of the regional offices 2024-09-23 [WFTU]

Africa Haciendo más segura la industria textil y de la confección en la región MENA y África Subsahariana 2024-09-19 [IndustriALL]

Africa Rendre l’industrie du textile et de la confection plus sûre dans la région MENA et en Afrique subsaharienne 2024-09-19 [IndustriALL]

Africa Making the textile and garment industry in MENA and Africa safer 2024-09-19 [IndustriALL]

Middle East Malawi votes against Israel withdrawing from occuppying Palestine 2024-09-19 [Nyasa Times]

Statement of the WFTU on the mobilizations of the people of Israel 2024-09-07 [WFTU]

PAME: For the new Israeli attcks on the West Bank 2024-09-07 [WFTU]

Rage in the Red Sea 2024-09-05 [ITF]

Israelis protesrt, union calls strike after six more captives killed in Gaza 2024-09-02 [Al-Jazeerah]

Middle East Team Genocide walks out on Nagasaki commemorations 2024-08-10 [Eugene Doyle]

Gulf States: Inadequate Heat Protection Putting Workers in Peril 2024-08-08 [Human Rights Watch]

Empowering women in education: The Arab Women Educators Network gears up 2024-07-12 [Education International]

Africa Women workers strengthen regional cooperation on gender and labour rights, climate justice 2024-07-05 [BWI]

The ITF demands immediate action to ensure the safety of seafarers in the Red Sea 2024-06-25 [ITF]

Middle East Turkish unions take an inventive approach to fighting gender-based violence in the world of work 2024-06-19 [Equal Times]

Middle East Pero le sigue vendiendo armas a Israel 2024-05-30 [Rel UITA]

Middle East Os povos precisam de Paz! Fim ao genocídio! 2024-05-10 [CGTP]

Middle East Broadcaster VRT shares trade union message condemning “violations of human rights by the State of Israel” ahead of Eurovision semi-final 2 2024-05-10 [wiwbloggs]

WFTU on the pre-meditated attack on Rafah 2024-05-09 [WFTU]

Middle East ILO Director-General Houngbo calls for collective action in the Arab states to address growing challenges in the world of work 2024-04-29 [ILO]

Middle East ACTU Statement on Gaza 2024-04-22 [ACTU]

Middle East Lula tem razão, o governo de Israel comete genocídio na palestina 2024-04-09 [Intersindical]

Middle East Milhares na rua pelo fim do genocídio e Paz no Médio Oriente 2024-04-09 [CGTP]

Middle East Statement: Canada must suspend arms trade with Israel 2024-04-06 [PSAC]

Middle East Déclaration : Le Canada doit suspendre le commerce d'armes avec Israël 2024-04-06 [AFPC]

Middle East Manifestação - Paz no Médio Oriente 2024-04-04 [CGTP]

Seafarers’ lives matter 2024-03-20 [ITF]

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