G. Dunkel

First Nation of the Yukon celebrates their culture

Teslin, Yukon, Canada – The Haa Kusteeyi celebration held July 27-30 by the Tlingit First Nation of Teslin, Yukon, Canada,…

August 13, 2017

Striking workers in Haiti win solidarity in U.S.

Confronting brutal heat, nasty cops and stubborn resistance from their bosses, workers in the Haitian textile trades came out by…

July 15, 2017

Haitian workers strike for $12.50 a day

For the past few years, workers in Haiti’s textile sector have been struggling to raise their minimum wage from 350…

July 2, 2017

New centrist party monopolizes French parliament

The new centrist and neoliberal party, la République en Marche (LREM), is only 14 months old, but it was still…

June 20, 2017

Struggle in Morocco’s Rif shakes U.S. ally

Ever since Mouhcine Fikri, a 31-year-old fish seller, was killed by police — ­brutally crushed to death in a garbage…

June 13, 2017

Homeland Security threatens to expel Haitians

John Kelly, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, has told the 58,000 Haitians living in the U.S. under Temporary…

June 2, 2017

General strike brings Greece to a standstill

Even though there have been many general strikes in Greece in the past 10 years, the one on May 17…

May 28, 2017

The hard work of keeping the trains running

The 600,000 or so people who daily use the transportation hub at Penn Station here depend on maintenance-of-way (MW) workers.…

May 19, 2017

U.S. threatens to expel 50,000 Haitians

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly will decide on May 23 whether to extend the “temporary protected status” of 50,000 Haitian…

May 6, 2017

U.S./U.N. move won’t end occupation of Haiti

After hundreds of demonstrations in Haiti and throughout the Haitian diaspora, U.N. military occupation of Haiti, which began June 1,…

April 29, 2017