Freedom News

“They don’t treat us cleaners like human beings, they treat us like rats”: Department of Education cleaners to strike

December 21st: Exhausted cleaners struggling to pay for the basics of working at the Department for Education's (DfE) Sanctuary Buildings are asking for a living wage, equal sick pay, annual leave with civil service workers, appropriate staffing levels, and union recognition.

Jury unanimously acquits Balfour 2

December 19th: Marking the 105th anniversary of Balfour's signing of his imperialist Declaration, which handed over the land of Palestine to Zionists, the pair snuck into Parliament last year to challenge his glorification.

Arrests at Israeli Ambassador and President’s event in London

December 14th: RSA staff left the building as a picket formed outside the event in central London this morning.

Victory for Campaign as Fisher German ends Elbit ties

December 14th: Palestine Action has received confirmation that the property managers for Elbit Systems' Shenstone drone factory, Fisher German, have cut ties with the Israeli arms manufacturer.

Labour Gala protesters call for ceasefire

December 13th: Yesterday, hundreds of protesters gathered at the annual SME 4 Labour awards ceremony to call on senior Labour figures to push for a full ceasefire in Gaza.

Four arms factories shut down by 1,000 trade unionists

December 8th: These blockades are part of a coordinated international action today to disrupt the flow of arms to Israel, with workers in France, Denmark and the Netherlands also shutting down factories today which supply arms to Israeli forces.

Arms trade landlord shut down, offices re-decorated

December 5th: The offices of Elbit's landlords 'LondonMetric' have been shut down by Palestine Action.

Elbit Systems dropped by recruiters after protests

December 2nd: Recruiters have dropped Israel's largest weapons company, Elbit Systems.

Protest in five cities over landlords of death

November 30th: People across five cities in England rallied outside the respective offices of Fisher German to urge the property managers to evict Israeli-owned Elbit Systems.

Cleaners force LSE to backdate their stolen pay

November 30th: LSE has granted two years of backdated holiday pay and a one-off lump sum of £150 per person to their halls of residence cleaners.