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Cape Verde, nearing designation as human rights abuser, criticized heavily by UNCape Verde, nearing designation as human rights abuser, criticized heavily by UN

Cape Verde, nearing designation as human rights abuser, criticized heavily by UN

The following is a statement from the International Action Center. The United Nations has put Cape Verde on notice: the…

October 15, 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
PDF of Oct. 14 issuePDF of Oct. 14 issue

PDF of Oct. 14 issue

Download the PDF. Indigenous Peoples Day: Columbus Day toppled in Boston Indigenous Peoples Day in the time of COVID Celebrations…

October 14, 2021
Free Leonard Peltier and all Native prisoners!Free Leonard Peltier and all Native prisoners!

Free Leonard Peltier and all Native prisoners!

During the era of colonial theft and conquest, North America became a proving ground for European imperialists. This was where…

October 13, 2021
‘Inhumane conditions’ – Ex-jail director faces jail‘Inhumane conditions’ – Ex-jail director faces jail

‘Inhumane conditions’ – Ex-jail director faces jail

Cleveland Former Cuyahoga County Jail Director Ken Mills was sentenced to nine months in prison Oct. 8, after a three-week…

October 13, 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
First here, still here and ‘strong as ever’First here, still here and ‘strong as ever’

First here, still here and ‘strong as ever’

In 1971 Congress declared the second Monday in October Columbus Day to honor a genocidal colonizer. After decades of struggle…

October 12, 2021
Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated in PhiladelphiaIndigenous Peoples Day celebrated in Philadelphia

Indigenous Peoples Day celebrated in Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Indigenous Peoples’ Day Committee (PIPDC) held a walk in “Peace, Unity and Respect to our Ancestors, Culture and…

October 12, 2021