Damascus Gate, Jerusalem. Photo: Pixabay
Counterfire’s Shabbir Lakha spoke to Ahmad Muna, a resident of East Jerusalem, on the recent protests against the closure of Damascus Gate which were met with violence from the IDF and far right settlers
Join Revolution! May Day weekender in London
The world is changing fast. From tariffs and trade wars to the continuing genocide in Gaza to Starmer’s austerity 2.0.
Revolution! on Saturday 3 – Sunday 4 May brings together leading activists and authors to discuss the key questions of the moment and chart a strategy for the left.
Shabbir Lakha
Shabbir Lakha is a Stop the War officer, a People's Assembly activist and a member of Counterfire.
Tagged under:
Opinion
Tony Benn at the launch of the People's Assembly Against Austerity, 2013. Photo: Counterfire
14 Mar 2019
Tony Benn: socialist, comrade, friend
Opinion
19 May 2015
Seven reasons to join the End Austerity Now demo
Opinion
Intelligence gatherers at an east London pro-Palestine action. Photo from the Netpol Flickr Pool
08 Feb 2015
‘Domestic Extremism’ and the war on dissent
Review
29 Oct 2014
A Marxist History of the Second World War
Counterfire
09 Jan 2013