Labour purge: Red Daily newswire June 26
With news from the Black Lives Matter movement, the UK, Canada and elsewhere.
International left news from June 25.
Black Lives Matter Movement:
A month after George Floyd’s death, what has changed?
Breonna Taylor rally: Common, Rapsody join 500-plus in vowing to stand up for Black women
'It’s about the lack of respect': Man sues city of Montreal, arguing racial profiling
A rally to abolish the police to take place in Toronto on Pride Sunday
Seattle: How we won the fight to expel the police guild from our labor council
SHAUN KING: A Private Law Enforcement Group on Facebook is Literally Plotting to Kill Me
Australia:
Bosses prefer casual workers to stay insecure
Australia posts biggest one-day rise in coronavirus cases in two months
Brazil:
A Global Alert on Bolsonaro's Strategy
Canada:
Open Letter: Time to Fundamentally Reassess Canadian Foreign Policy
Kenney speechwriter called residential schools a 'bogus genocide story'
Museum for Human Rights CEO resigns after LGBT censorship, allegations of racism, harrassment
Meng, Huawei and Canadian Law: Soap, Rinse and Dry-Laundered
Bill 61 is a troubling sign of rising authoritarianism in Québec
Group That Ran Anti-Teacher Attack Ads Featuring Fake Mom Violated Ontario Elections Act
Ecuador:
Ecuador Has the Highest Rate of Excess Deaths From COVID-19
India:
Congress, Left to join forces against TMC, BJP in run-up to Bengal polls
Israel / Palestine:
Israeli teens to Netanyahu: ‘Stop annexation as soon as possible’
United Kingdom:
Rebecca Long-Bailey Sacked As Shadow Education Secretary
Starmer faces backlash from leftwing MPs over Long-Bailey sacking
Sacking Long-Bailey is a disgrace: it's proof Starmer is leading a witch-hunt against the left
United States:
Trump says the coronavirus is 'going away.' His own task force disagrees.
Coronavirus updates: US reports more than 34,000 new cases in single day
Florida governor under fire over claims state is 'cooking the books' on Covid-19
Rashida Tlaib pushes to free US inmates from coronavirus 'death sentence’
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