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International tribunal of legal experts to judge  U.S. human rights abuses against Black, Brown and Indigenous Peoples, Oct. 22-25International tribunal of legal experts to judge  U.S. human rights abuses against Black, Brown and Indigenous Peoples, Oct. 22-25

International tribunal of legal experts to judge U.S. human rights abuses against Black, Brown and Indigenous Peoples, Oct. 22-25

The following is lightly edited from a press release issued by the tribunal: In the Spirit of Mandela, an unprecedented…

October 18, 2021
Free Alex Saab delegation attends meeting of African Bar AssociationFree Alex Saab delegation attends meeting of African Bar Association

Free Alex Saab delegation attends meeting of African Bar Association

By John Philpot and Roger D. Harris, Free Alex Saab Committee An international Free Alex Saab delegation attended the annual…

October 15, 2021
Pandora Papers confirm that Latin America’s veins are still wide openPandora Papers confirm that Latin America’s veins are still wide open

Pandora Papers confirm that Latin America’s veins are still wide open

By Alejandra Garcia from Havana Note: The following lightly edited article first appeared in Resumen Latinoamericano — English, Oct. 7.…

October 15, 2021
National Week of Action in Support of Black MigrantsNational Week of Action in Support of Black Migrants

National Week of Action in Support of Black Migrants

The following lightly edited statement was issued by Black Alliance for Just Immigration, Color of Change and other Black-led groups…

October 15, 2021
Solidarity with longtime antiwar activist Joe Lombardo!Solidarity with longtime antiwar activist Joe Lombardo!

Solidarity with longtime antiwar activist Joe Lombardo!

The following is a lightly edited statement from the Committee to Stop FBI Repression issued Oct. 2. On the heels…

October 13, 2021
Columbus Day toppled in BostonColumbus Day toppled in Boston

Columbus Day toppled in Boston

By K. James Boston In a major victory for Indigenous people everywhere, Boston Mayor Kim Janey signed an Executive Order…

October 12, 2021
700,000 in the streets of Brazil demand ‘Bolsonaro out!’700,000 in the streets of Brazil demand ‘Bolsonaro out!’

700,000 in the streets of Brazil demand ‘Bolsonaro out!’

The following article was published Oct. 2 on the website of Vermelho, news magazine of the Communist Party of Brazil…

October 7, 2021
New report shows deadly impact and global condemnation of U.S. sanctionsNew report shows deadly impact and global condemnation of U.S. sanctions

New report shows deadly impact and global condemnation of U.S. sanctions

Sanctions Kill issued the following news release Sept. 24. A coalition of North American human rights organizations has released a…

October 1, 2021
Union center and popular fronts call demonstrations to impeach the Brazilian presidentUnion center and popular fronts call demonstrations to impeach the Brazilian president

Union center and popular fronts call demonstrations to impeach the Brazilian president

Resumen Latinoamericano, September 24, 2021. By MST Brazil Dozens of worker confederations, along with other organizations joined in fronts (Brasil…

September 29, 2021
Right-wing threats collapse, successful Nicaragua dialogue held at Holyrood ChurchRight-wing threats collapse, successful Nicaragua dialogue held at Holyrood Church

Right-wing threats collapse, successful Nicaragua dialogue held at Holyrood Church

By William Camacaro New York City   The Community and Popular Mass in Solidarity with Nicaragua, officiated by Pastor Luis…

September 28, 2021