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Indigenous Peoples Day in HoustonIndigenous Peoples Day in Houston

Indigenous Peoples Day in Houston

Southeast Tejas Brown Berets, a grassroots Xicana/o organization dedicated to education and defense of the community, held a successful banner…

October 18, 2023
An urgent call from Palestinian Trade Unions: End all complicity, Stop arming IsraelAn urgent call from Palestinian Trade Unions: End all complicity, Stop arming Israel

An urgent call from Palestinian Trade Unions: End all complicity, Stop arming Israel

This slightly edited call to action was issued on Oct. 16, 2023, by Palestinian trade unions.   Israel has demanded that…

October 18, 2023
International Women’s Alliance: Solidarity with Palestinian resistance against Zionist occupation!International Women’s Alliance: Solidarity with Palestinian resistance against Zionist occupation!

International Women’s Alliance: Solidarity with Palestinian resistance against Zionist occupation!

This slightly edited statement was released on Oct. 12, 2023.  The International Women’s Alliance’s members around the world offer our…

October 17, 2023
Hezbollah statement condemns U.S. intervention in PalestineHezbollah statement condemns U.S. intervention in Palestine

Hezbollah statement condemns U.S. intervention in Palestine

This statement was issued by Hezbollah on Oct. 11. We were not surprised at all by the political positions and…

October 16, 2023
‘We denounce the U.N. Security Council’s approval to send a Kenya-led mission to Haiti’‘We denounce the U.N. Security Council’s approval to send a Kenya-led mission to Haiti’

‘We denounce the U.N. Security Council’s approval to send a Kenya-led mission to Haiti’

Black Alliance for Peace released this statement Oct. 8. We, the undersigned, strongly condemn the decision by the United States…

October 16, 2023
Palestine Writes: On circles, keys and joy as resistancePalestine Writes: On circles, keys and joy as resistance

Palestine Writes: On circles, keys and joy as resistance

By Abdelrahman ElGendy Oct. 6, 2023 Abdelrahman ElGendy, a former six-year political prisoner in Egypt, is an Egyptian writer and…

October 13, 2023
The root of violence is oppressionThe root of violence is oppression

The root of violence is oppression

The following is a slightly edited statement from Jewish Voice for Peace, posted on Oct. 7. Following 16 years of…

October 13, 2023
Behind France’s ban on abaya: Institutional harassment of MuslimsBehind France’s ban on abaya: Institutional harassment of Muslims

Behind France’s ban on abaya: Institutional harassment of Muslims

By Salah Lamrani Published in French at Le Club de Mediapart, Sept. 22, 2023. The author is a French literature…

October 12, 2023
Hamas calls for mass participation in Al-Aqsa Flood, Oct. 13Hamas calls for mass participation in Al-Aqsa Flood, Oct. 13

Hamas calls for mass participation in Al-Aqsa Flood, Oct. 13

The slightly edited statement was released by the Hamas movement on Oct. 10, 2023. The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas,…

October 11, 2023