U.S. and Canada

Police siege creates trauma for Philadelphia neighborhood

One week after the now infamous Aug. 13 Philadelphia police assault and 7.5-hour siege of the African-American Tioga neighborhood, new…

August 29, 2019

Eastern Kentucky trans people support locked out Harlan County coal miners

Lill is a resident of Harlan County, Ky., and a member of a transgender anarchist support group (blackjewelminersblockade on Instagram)…

August 29, 2019

Protesters tell Greyhound, ICE off our buses!

About 200 demonstrators gathered Aug. 23 outside Manhattan’s Port Authority Bus Terminal, demanding an end to collaboration between Greyhound Lines,…

August 27, 2019

Yemeni communities protest U.S. military aid to Saudi Arabia

Yemeni communities organized protests across the U.S. during August demanding that Washington stop its support for Saudi Arabia-led attacks on…

August 27, 2019

20,000 workers at AT&T Southeast strike over unfair labor practices

The following press release was issued on Aug. 23, the day before CWA workers went out on strike.  For more…

August 27, 2019

On the picket line: Alaska ferry workers win strike

Alaska ferry workers win strike More than 400 ferry workers at Alaska Marine Highway began picketing when their ships arrived…

August 23, 2019

Notorious police department escalates war on Philadelphia

Kidnappings, robberies, racist and sexist terror, aerial bombings, murder—​there is no crime that the Philadelphia Police Department has not committed…

August 22, 2019

Labor responds to Miss. raid of migrant workers, mass shootings

After 680 workers were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Aug. 7 in the largest immigration raid in…

August 21, 2019

Philadelphians rally in solidarity with Kashmir

Dozens of supporters rallied in solidarity with Kashmir at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia Aug. 17. The action was called by…

August 21, 2019

Bolivarian revolution and Black liberation

Portland’s Hands Off Venezuela PDX sponsored a Skype teach-in on Aug. 17 with Dr. Layla Brown-Vincent, an assistant professor of…

August 21, 2019