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   Democracy 27 January 2025

   International Holocaust Remembrance Day: "We must take a stand, when the warning bell of history tolls so insistently”

   On January 27, 2025, Holocaust Remembrance Day, educators and union leaders from over 20 countries gathered in Krakow to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.

   International Holocaust Remembrance Day: "We must take a stand, when the warning bell of history tolls so insistently”

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   Democracy 7 October 2024

   World Day for Decent Work: Educators call for peace

   On October 7, World Day for Decent Work, educators around the world join the global union movement in calling for peace and democracy for all. Without peace, there can be no social justice, and without social justice, peace cannot last.

   World Day for Decent Work: Educators call for peace

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   Democracy 7 October 2024

   In search of peace, justice, security: American Federation of Teachers shares reflections on October 7

   To mark the one year of the horrific Hamas attacks of 7 October in Israel, the American Federation of Teachers launched a video denouncing hate and calling for an end to the war and suffering in the region .

   In search of peace, justice, security: American Federation of Teachers shares reflections on October 7

4. 

   News 13 February 2024

   National Education Association Board of Directors takes action to reaffirm call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

   The Board of Directors of the National Education Association renewed NEA’s original call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas when it adopted a motion that underscored the need for the release of the hostages abducted by Hamas from Israel on October 7, immediate and full humanitarian aid to affected...

   National Education Association Board of Directors takes action to reaffirm call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas

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   News 1 February 2024

   American Federation of Teachers Executive Council adopts resolution unanimously calling for the end of the Israel Hamas war by negotiated bilateral cease-fire, promoting steps toward a two-state solution for Israeli and Palestinian self-determination

   The American Federation of Teachers Executive Council, the body representing the union’s 1.72 million educators, higher education professionals, healthcare workers, and public employees, unanimously adopted an omnibus statement addressing the war in the Middle East and its impact on the United States. The American Federation of Teachers is a member...

   American Federation of Teachers Executive Council adopts resolution unanimously calling for the end of the Israel Hamas war by negotiated bilateral cease-fire, promoting steps toward a two-state solution for Israeli and Palestinian self-determination

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   Democracy 7 November 2023

   Education International calls for urgent humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza

   Education International (EI) calls on the international community to urgently implement a humanitarian ceasefire to stop the killing of students, teachers, and all civilians in Gaza. EI also calls for an end to the Israeli bombardments and military actions which have caused the death of thousands of civilians, including over...

   Education International calls for urgent humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza