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Born on 4th May in 1925, Ruth First was assassinated for her struggle against the apartheid system in South Africa On 17 August 1982, Ruth First was working as a university research director i … read more

The story of how the bombing of Gernika helped to spark a global anti-war movement that continues today On 26 April, 1937, it was market day in Gernika. 10,000 people filled the ancient Basque … read more

In 1955, representatives from across Africa and Asia gathered in Bandung to articulate a vision of world peace and cooperation “Our nations and countries are colonies no more. Now we are free, … read more

The struggle for Indian independence was about more than just Gandhi “Lost rights are never regained by appeals to the conscience of the usurpers, but by relentless struggle…” Bhimrao Ramji Amb … read more

How the revolutionary fervour of 1848 turned into a full-blown War of Independence In 1848, everything everywhere happened all at once. Reactionary European leaders – the Tsar of Russia, … read more