Archive List for inequality

Rafah crossing into Gaza: Red crescent delivering medicine and food

A small convoy on the move to tackle a huge humanitarian crisis that grows by the minute in the besieged Gaza strip. Right now, 20 trucks carrying food and medicine have entered Gaza through the Rafah Crossing from Egypt and are unloading their desperately needed cargo. But rights groups say the aid won’t even make a dent in terms of relief for the 2.3-million Palestinians. Al Jazeera’s Harry Fawcett begins our coverage. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Israel #Gaza #MiddleEast #Palestine #solidarity […]

Global Outrage Grows as Israel-Gaza Conflict Sparks Protests Across Muslim World and Beyond

Worldwide protests against Israeli treatment of Gaza. Qatar plays key diplomatic role as millions demand end to violence. From Yemen to Algeria, Jordan to Indonesia, people across the Muslim world are expressing their outrage at what they see as Israel’s collective punishment of two million civilians in Gaza. In Germany and France, the largest Jewish and Muslim communities in the European Union, demonstrators have defied bans on Palestinian protests, leading to violent clashes with police in Berlin. Qatar is playing a pivotal diplomatic role, as the crisis deepens and the call for an end to the violence grows louder. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find […]

Lula’s first day: Brazilian president meets with world leaders

A day after taking office, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has held a series of meetings with world leaders. Lula wants Brazil back on the global stage, a change in approach from his predecessor, Jair Bolsonaro. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor @LuciaNewman reports from Brasilia, Brazil. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Brazil #politics #LuizInacioLuladaSilva

Yanis Varoufakis: Capitalism has become ‘techno-feudalism’ | UpFront

0 A recent Oxfam study found that since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s richest 10 billionaires have seen a wealth increase of half a trillion dollars – enough to pay for every person on the planet to get a vaccine. In this UpFront special, Marc Lamont Hill discusses with economist and former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis what is driving the staggering wealth inequalities and how governments are offering socialism for the rich, and austerity for the rest.