Above photo: Part of a demonstration in London on Oct. 8,2022, to free Julian Assange. Alisdare Hickson / Flickr. The recent Appeal Court finding in the U.K.âs Rwanda deportation case that the court ultimately determines the worth of diplomatic assurances on good treatment could be greatly significant…
Above photo: Vladimir Putin. Wikimedia Commons. And Creating A Greater Russia. There is a growing body of compelling evidence showing that Russia and Ukraine were involved in serious negotiations to end the war in Ukraine right after it started on 24 February 2022 (see below). These talks were facilitated…
On Nov. 21, the world media announced a four-day cease-fire in Gaza, a pause in the Israeli genocidal assault on Gazaâs people. Should this cease-fire take place as announced, the movement of overwhelming global solidarity with and support for Palestine, including within the United States, must adjust…
The Central Media Department of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine issued a call to action on the Resistance News Network on Nov. 25, 2023.The resistance is ready for all possibilities, including the renewal of aggression, and it has many strong cards. The Zionist enemy succumbed to the…
Last Thursday, on the growing concern over rising rates of âundiagnosed pneumoniaâ and hospitalization among children in northern China over the last month, the World Health Organization (WHO) held a teleconference with the countryâs National Health Commission (NHC) requesting more information…
A coalition of three union confederations in France â the CGT (General Confederation of Labor), the FĂ©dĂ©ration Syndicale Unitaire (FSU â mostly educational workers) and Solidaires have held major protests the first three weekends of November behind a banner reading âHalt the massacre in Gaza…
ClevelandAmid sustained chants of âFree free Palestine!â a huge crowd gathered in the Buffalo, New York, city center on Nov. 18 to join people worldwide in demanding âCease-fire now!â as well as âStop the Genocide!â and âEnd U.S. arms and money to Israel!â Buffalo, New York, Nov. 18…
Above photo: An ExxonMobil sign. @justinphoto/Unsplash. Attacks on Venezuela by the USA and its allies include 930 illegal sanctions that shut the country out from international finance blocking it from buying medicines, food or producing or selling its oil. Also there have been direct and indirect support…
Photo: A man mourns the victims of the Al Ahli Hospital strike. Credit: Screenshot from Democracy Now! Editorâs note: This is a statement by Palestinian organizations in response to Human Rights Watchâs newly released investigation of the Al Ahli Hospital strike, which concluded that the strike was…
The following speech was delivered by Comrade George on behalf of our party at the recent World Anti-imperialist Platform conference in Athens on 18 November 2023. ***** Comrades, since last we met, we cannot but feel the sea change in the conditions in which our struggles against imperialism and for…
âRubbertownâ as seen from the air. (The Courier Journal) M. A. Booth / Kentucky.For decades, âRubbertownâ in Louisville, Kentucky, has been a major source of concern for residents of the city. Despite the local government and corporations telling us that the level of Toxic Air Contaminants (TACs)…
Two Missiles Fired from Yemen toward US Ship in Gulf of Aden - Palestine Chroniclehttps://www.palestinechronicle.com/two-missiles-fired-from-yemen-toward-us-ship-in-gulf-of-aden/On November 19, Yemenâs Armed Forces, allied with the Ansarallah resistance movement, announced that they would target all…
Last week, the Student Parliament (StuPa) of Humboldt University (HU) rejected by a large majority a motion aimed at defending Israelâs genocide in the Gaza Strip and suppressing criticism of it. Many visitors attended the public meeting and rejected the war propaganda in harsh terms.The Juso university…
Dear friends, Tagreed Darghouth (Lebanon), from the series The Tree Within, a Palestinian Olive Tree, 2018. Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Every day since 7 October has felt like an International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, with hundreds of…
Aggressive pre-dawn police raids on homes and charging individuals with hate crimes for posting social justice messages is legal overreach at best and âthought crimesâ reflecting creeping fascism at worst. Truth is Heather Reisman, not those putting up posters, is the one who should have been charged…
Workers at Amazonâs BHX4 warehouse in Coventry, UK, held a one-day strike on November 24 to fight for improved pay and working conditions. The walkouts were part of an international protest held on âBlack Fridayâ, one of the most profitable days for retail firms. Black Friday has been exported…
The turn to authoritarian rule by the British ruling class is so pronounced that it is drawing criticisms from human rights monitors.Speaking to the Guardian, Human Rights Watchâs UK Director Yasmine Ahmed was blunt. âWith previous governments there was always an attempt to at least try to appear…
Malik Rahim, a former Black Panther and long-time prison and housing activist, joins Rattling the Bars to discuss the conditions faced by prisoners at the notorious Louisiana State Penitentiary, more commonly known as âAngola.â Rahim also delves into the necessity of environmental justice in the…
The demonstration demanding a cease-fire in Israelâs war on Hamas militants in Gaza came on one of the busiest travel days of the year. The city urged drivers to avoid the bridge.The protesters sat in the roadway at Canal Street in Manhattan at 2 p.m. Many wore shirts reading âceasefire nowâ and…
Mordorâs black propaganda makes no mention of how the devastation caused by the  massacres is having on the Israeli population. Hundreds of companies are on the brink of bankruptcy. The cost of the war so far (51 billion dollars) has eaten away 10% of Israelâs GDP. Eighteen percent of the work force…
Photo: Families and supporters of Palestinian political prisoners detained by Israel hold a sit-in. Credit: Joe Catron (CC BY-NC 2.0) Last week, the Palestinian Resistance won a major victory: They secured a deal which would see the release of 150 Palestinian women and children prisoners held captive…
They were sitting in a circle when the police arrived. âWhere you go, I will go, my friend,â the students chanted as police officers began separating each of the 20 students before handcuffing them. âBecause your people are my people, your people are mine, your people are my people, your Divine…
Palestinian city of Bethlehem in the West Bank (Flickr/ Dennis Jarvis) There has never been any ceasefire or pause in the horror for Palestinians who live in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army murdered at least eight Palestinians during a raid in the city of Jenin last Sunday. They murdered another…
On the 300,000-strong Palestine demonstration in central London last Saturday (Picture: Guy Smallman) âPeople are waking upâ The temporary halt in the fighting is not the justice the Palestinians need. There have been 75 years of oppression, the siege of Gaza, the repeated assaultsâwhat the Israelis…
⊠because I donât love the oppressed. I love those whom I love, who are always beautiful and sometimes oppressed, but who always rise up in revolt. Jean GenetâThe Miracle of the Rose An almost sick anti-Arab racism is so present in all Europeans that we wonder if the Palestinians should count on…