Politics / Resistance
Articles about Resistance, ordered by date. 
Run for your life
Giedre Steikunaite considers the importance of the Palestine Marathon.
Logging louts
Forest communities are under siege in Cambodia, says Fran Lambrick.
‘Acts of solidarity are what make us human’
Though facing overwhelming struggles of their own, teachers at the NUT conference in Brighton have been showing a true spirit of internationalism, writes Jo Lateu.
A good moment to make a scene
Urgent cries for racial justice must not go unheard, writes Mark Engler.
What’s hot and what’s not at Paris #COP21
Things and people that made us smile - and that raised our ire during the Paris climate talks.
#ShellNo: the triumph of the Kayaktivists
We do not always win - but sometimes we prevail. Mark Engler celebrates a daring victory.
Holding the line against ISIS
Cultural resistance comes at a terrible cost, reports Emad Al Sharaa.
Mapuche refuse fracking
Claire Fauset reports on resistance and repression.
Free Khadija
Onnik Krikorian on a case of unjust imprisonment in Azerbaijan.
A story of waiting
As Western Sahara marks 40 years of occupation, Dominik Sipiński listens to refugees tired of broken promises and dreams.
'The real power is below'
Southern campaigners, trade unionists and grasroots organizers discuss Paris, and beyond.
A rebel's guide to Paris
Want to cause trouble for the polluters and procrastinators? John Jordan's top tips for the discerning summit-crasher.
Views from inside the climate talks
Activist experiences of previous UN climate talks.
Under-mining Vedanta
A day of global protest marked mining giant Vedanta's annual general meeting. Samarendra Das and Miriam Rose report.
Resistance is fatal
Robin Llewellyn reports on the murder of environmentalists in Colombia.
Global frack-down
Claire Fauset looks forward to a summer of resistance.
Violence flares in West Papua
Harry Jenkinson reports on an ongoing struggle for independence.
Leviathan challenged
Opposition to an Israeli gas-export deal is growing, reports Juman Asmail.
A word with Peter Tatchell
The human rights activist has seen - and suffered - a lot in his decades of campaigning. But, he tells Cristiana Moisescu, he still believes in forgiveness.
Action on banks - what you can do
How to get involved... and some inspiration from Spain.
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