Busy day, starting in Brussels to talk about how we break corporate monopolies with SOMO and friends, then off to Brighton tonight to speak about how Pharma monopolies are screwing our medicine system.

Please take the Global Justice Now action below

And sign the parliamentary petition too
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6529…

75% of new drug patents are tiny tweaks to existing medicines explains Pharmanomics author Nick Dearden. Drug companies leverage public research to fuel their monopolies while US-style IP rights undermine access to Rx like covid vaccines in the Global South

🚨NEW LOCATION INFO - London March for Palestine

⏲️Saturday 13 April, 12PM
📍 Assemble Russell Square, London, marching to Parliament Square

Londoners, join us on Saturday when we march for Palestine as part of the national day of action. We demand our govt #StopArmingIsrael

Mega-corporations Amazon & Walmart's excessive surveillance is dangerous for warehouse workers and jeopardizes their safety & well-being. How these surveillance systems hold warehouse workers to inhuman standards & our call to Amazon & Walmart to put people over profits🧵

A great tool designed by Global Justice Now in Spotify UK & Ireland to understand how the secret world of investors operates, and to identify the legal tools investor have to protect their profit over human rights or environmental justice.

Listen, listen! 👂

As the demand for minerals rises, so does the requirement for greater social and environmental protection.

We have joined 39 global orgs in calling for the World Bank to take extreme caution as it looks to extend its investments in mineral mining ⤵️

#TreadLightly

Any #PandemicAccord must learn from the #HIVresponse and be based on the principles of human rights, equity & solidarity.

Unequal access to vaccines and other medical products during the COVID pandemic was a scourge we mustn't repeat.

#LeaveNoOneBehind
politico.eu/article/how-ki…

'The bombs must stop falling for good so that aid on the enormous scale required can reach those in desperate need, and the long journey to recovery can begin.'

#CeasefireNow #ArmsEmbargoNow #TradeSuspensionsNow

bigissue.com/opinion/israel…

🚨 TOMORROW - Day of Action for Palestine

When: Saturday 13 April
Where: In your local area

Join an action for Palestine in your local area and demand our government call for Israel to end its genocidal assault on Gaza.

Find your action here: palestinecampaign.org/events/day-of-…

If only someone had warned that you can’t trust big pharma to voluntarily prioritise equity 🙄

Moderna puts plans for African vaccine plant on hold ft.com/content/dbcce8… via @ft

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📢 PODCAST LAUNCH 📷 Imagine a world where multinational corporations have bespoke courts rigged in their favour, and can sue governments over any policy they don't like. ‘The Secret World of Investor Courts’ has arrived, brought to you by Global Justice Youth.

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On this day in 2000, the Cochabamba Water War came to an end, with a victory for the the small Bolivian city that forced out a US corporation that had privatised their water system.

The revolt would mark a turning point worldwide against privatisation.

On April 21, the people of Ecuador will be able to vote on a referendum to decide if foreign investors should be able to sue countries at so-called international arbitration courts.

The climate crisis is a class issue and a trade union issue ✊🏽🌎

📍 Join CACCTU's trade union conference this Saturday April 13 in London

💥 Ft brilliant speakers on climate justice, including GJN's climate campaigner Izzie

🎫 Tickets below 👇🏽

cacctu.org.uk/conference_202…

📢 PODCAST LAUNCH 📷 Imagine a world where multinational corporations have bespoke courts rigged in their favour, and can sue governments over any policy they don't like. ‘The Secret World of Investor Courts’ has arrived, brought to you by Global Justice Youth.

LISTEN now where…