Trade union conferederation Kilusang Mayo Uno leads the Labour Day demonstration in Manila, 1 May 2015. The organization is part of the National Democratic movement in the Philippines, which includes unions, civil society organizations and political parties organizing against imperialism, feudalism and bureaucrat capitalism.Photo: Gregorio B Dantes Jr/Pacific Press/Alamy

The long resistance

Though it now holds elections, the Philippines is still far from a functioning democracy, and remains under the yoke of US neo-imperialism. Agatha Canape profiles the National Democratic movement leading the struggle.

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The Interview: Vandana Shiva

The Indian physicist and veteran food sovereignty activist speaks to Amy Hall about a lifetime of keeping smiling while fighting the lies of the ‘poison cartel’.

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Big Bad World - Slaves

Big Bad World - Slaves

Cartoon by P J Polyp.

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