U.S. and Canada

Mumia’s health crisis & political support

Monica Moorehead speaking April 17, 2015 [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIKGedHF7uY&rel=0]

April 23, 2015

Syracuse student workers organize

Student organizing against Syracuse University austerity cutbacks is accelerating. On April 9, SU student-workers held a rally and march to…

April 23, 2015

Slowdown, unemployment plague world capitalism

The finance ministers of the largest capitalist economies exuded gloom and pessimism at the recent Washington meeting of the G-20.…

April 23, 2015

Justice for Freddie Grey! Baltimore FIST says No to police terror!

The following statement on the police killing of Freddie Grey was issued April 21 by Baltimore FIST -- Fight Imperialism,…

April 22, 2015

Mumia Abu-Jamal: International pressure blocks ‘execution by neglect’

April 19 — Worldwide pressure on Pennsylvania officials on behalf of political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal has halted the state’s efforts…

April 22, 2015

Prison profiteers drive detention of immigrants

The U.S. prison system is more and more becoming a profit center for big private corporations. The detention of undocumented…

April 22, 2015

How NBC lied to promote regime change

When artist Frederic Remington cabled back to his publisher from Cuba in 1897 that “There will be no war,” media…

April 22, 2015

‘Fight for $15’ tells bosses to raise wages

Low-wage workers in the tens of thousands, in 263 cities and towns, went on strike from coast to coast on…

April 22, 2015

Thousands protest police terror

Events were held around the country on April 14 to protest police terror  under the theme of “Shut it down.”…

April 21, 2015

Day of Solidarity with Venezuela blasts U.S. threats

New York -- Shouting, “Venezuela is not a threat! Repeal the decree now!” activists rallied in Times Square on April…

April 21, 2015