 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. At the same time that the US exercised its veto power on the Security Council to clear the way for Israel's ongoing war of annihilation against the civilian population of Gaza, legal proceedings were underway in the International Court of Justice exposing the extent to which Israel has been flouting international law for decades in its drive to illegally occupy and annex Palestinian territory. Assange was given permission to attend the hearing in person but again could not, even by video link, due to his worsening ill health after nearly five years kept in Belmarsh maximum security prison. Many drivers on the busy road adjacent to the court beeped their horns in support, with bus passengers also expressing support and giving thumbs up signs. The Postal Workers Rank-and-File Committee has appealed for resolutions to be passed in workplaces and for messages of support for Julian Assange demanding an end to extradition proceedings against him and his immediate and unconditional freedom. The working class must draw important lessons from this interview. It exposes the political and historical bankruptcy of the oligarchic regime stemming from the Stalinist betrayal of the October Revolution and the subsequent restoration of capitalism. The government has declared that the navy will be the largest since World War II, in an expansion that centres on the development of substantial missile strike capabilities. After the holiday peaks, wastewater data from Biobot indicated an unexpected rise in COVID infections across the country for the month of February. The German central bank warned that the country's economy was likely to further contract in the first quarter of this year. Booth spoke to the World Socialist Web Site about the attack on freedom of expression on campuses and the meaning of his artwork As anger simmers among plant workers over the 2023 contract betrayal the UAW local at KTP is attempting a militant pose by talk of a strike Thursday. Volkswagen Brazil's president pointed to union suppression of opposition as the decisive factor in the "largest post-pandemic investment by an automaker in the country." The PSOE, Sumar and Podemos attended the event, but all are deeply implicated in the military and financial support of Spain and all the NATO powers for Israel's war on Gaza. The French government's attack on the constitutional right to protest aims to strangle working class opposition against the Gaza genocide and imperialist wars against Russia and Africa. "The companies everywhere are making billions. They're reinvesting in automation, not people," one worker said. "We're here to fight for our kids, for our future." The silence on the Gaza massacre in an indictment not only of the student union but of the associated Tamil nationalist parties that beg for the US—the Zionist regime's chief backer—to support their calls for greater powers in Sri Lanka. The IYSSE has been speaking with students ahead of its first meeting at Otago University this Thursday, titled "Stop the genocide in Gaza! Build a socialist anti-war movement" The vote was designed to exclude the possibility of expressing opposition to the deal. The union worded the ballot so that a "no" vote meant accepting the administration's terms. Former prisoners held in a juvenile detention facility in Kentucky filed a lawsuit last month detailing abuse, neglect, and humiliation. In Turkey's local elections, pseudo-left TİP exploit anger over earthquake to horse-trade over seats On the first anniversary of the Turkey-Syria earthquake that killed tens of thousands of people and left millions homeless, hundreds of millions of people around the world remain abandoned to their fate in the face of new earthquakes and similar hazards. About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. Find out more about joining the Socialist Equality Party.
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