Human needs before profits

In Chile, one abuse too manyIn Chile, one abuse too many

In Chile, one abuse too many

The ideology of the “Chicago Boys” is facing its moment of truth in Latin America. This week, the Chilean government’s…

October 23, 2019
Death row families lead march to end executionsDeath row families lead march to end executions

Death row families lead march to end executions

Lydia Garza and 16 family members drove in a rented van almost seven hours from the Rio Grande Valley to…

October 23, 2019
Un reporte interno del levantamiento indígena en EcuadorUn reporte interno del levantamiento indígena en Ecuador

Un reporte interno del levantamiento indígena en Ecuador

Octubre 16-- El 7 de octubre, 4000 indígenas de pueblos de los alrededores del mismo cantón marcharon durante cuatro horas…

October 23, 2019
In California, criminal PG&E’s latest outages are an outrageIn California, criminal PG&E’s latest outages are an outrage

In California, criminal PG&E’s latest outages are an outrage

From midnight Oct. 9 to 2 p.m. Oct. 12, more than a million people in Northern and Central California were…

October 15, 2019
Ecuador strike pushes back austerityEcuador strike pushes back austerity

Ecuador strike pushes back austerity

Oct. 14 -- Eleven days of massive protest, especially by Indigenous communities marching all over Ecuador, forced President Lenín Moreno…

October 15, 2019
Stop the U.S.-backed massacres in Haiti!Stop the U.S.-backed massacres in Haiti!

Stop the U.S.-backed massacres in Haiti!

A week of solidarity actions for the people’s struggle in Haiti reached hundreds of people from Oakland to San Jose…

October 11, 2019
Haiti: Mass protests demand president resign, U.S. butt outHaiti: Mass protests demand president resign, U.S. butt out

Haiti: Mass protests demand president resign, U.S. butt out

Angry Haitians flooded the streets of Port-au-Prince Oct. 4, coming from many of its neighborhoods, such as Nazon, Solino, Bel-Air,…

October 10, 2019
WW editorial: Being homeless is not a crimeWW editorial: Being homeless is not a crime

WW editorial: Being homeless is not a crime

Rather than making a futile attempt to rationalize any of Trump’s horrifying, irrational views, our time is better spent in…

September 26, 2019
G7 hypocrites protest but exploit the Amazon anywayG7 hypocrites protest but exploit the Amazon anyway

G7 hypocrites protest but exploit the Amazon anyway

Published in the Italian journal Il Manifesto on Sept. 3. Translation by John Catalinotto. Faced with the spread of fires…

September 14, 2019
States launch lawsuits over opioid epidemicStates launch lawsuits over opioid epidemic

States launch lawsuits over opioid epidemic

If you ask people with substance use disorders -- more colloquially, addictions -- what caused their disorders, you’ll most likely…

September 12, 2019