U.S. and Canada

What’s next after March on Wall Street South

The March on Wall Street South was a resounding success. The streets of Charlotte, N.C., vibrated and shook on Sept.…

September 29, 2012
Protest, public hearing challenge Pennsylvania solitary confinementProtest, public hearing challenge Pennsylvania solitary confinement

Protest, public hearing challenge Pennsylvania solitary confinement

Philadelphia — In August 2011, Juan Mendez, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, stated that solitary confinement “may cause…

September 29, 2012

Ongoing protests target racist Pa. voter ID law

On Sept. 18, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court sent the state’s controversial voter identification (ID) law back to a lower court…

September 29, 2012
Alan Blueford supporters shut down Oakland City CouncilAlan Blueford supporters shut down Oakland City Council

Alan Blueford supporters shut down Oakland City Council

Oakland, Calif. — The Justice for Alan Blueford (J4AB) campaign, angry and over a hundred strong, led by Alan’s family,…

September 29, 2012
Pa. guv meeting disrupted by protestPa. guv meeting disrupted by protest

Pa. guv meeting disrupted by protest

Protesters disrupted Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett’s “Town Hall” meeting on Sept. 19. Ten minutes into the event at the Philadelphia…

September 29, 2012
OWS free university welcomes radical ideasOWS free university welcomes radical ideas

OWS free university welcomes radical ideas

In the week following Occupy Wall Street’s one-year anniversary demonstration, occupiers convened a “free university” in Madison Square Park in…

September 29, 2012
Oct. 7 action: End the warsOct. 7 action: End the wars

Oct. 7 action: End the wars

On the 11th Anniversary of the War on Afghanistan   END THE WARS NO to RACISM, RAIDS & REPRESSION! END…

September 27, 2012
‘Fracktavists’ challenge gas industry, effects of hydraulic fracturing‘Fracktavists’ challenge gas industry, effects of hydraulic fracturing

‘Fracktavists’ challenge gas industry, effects of hydraulic fracturing

Philadelphia — The shale gas industry is feeling the heat. Major protests have drawn record numbers of participants, publicity and…

September 27, 2012
Youth organizer shares journey to joining Workers World PartyYouth organizer shares journey to joining Workers World Party

Youth organizer shares journey to joining Workers World Party

  Dinae is a New York activist and organizer in her high school and community. The following article is the…

September 27, 2012

Forum marks Occupy Wall Street one-year anniversary

On Sept. 21, the New York Branch of Workers World Party held a forum to celebrate the one-year anniversary of…

September 27, 2012