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Police, private security try to suppress antiwar rally in BuffaloPolice, private security try to suppress antiwar rally in Buffalo

Police, private security try to suppress antiwar rally in Buffalo

Buffalo, N.Y.  In conjunction with actions in the U.S. and internationally, some 50 anti-war activists demonstrated Jan. 25 in the…

January 27, 2020
UNAC 2020 Conference aims to unite the antiwar movement!UNAC 2020 Conference aims to unite the antiwar movement!

UNAC 2020 Conference aims to unite the antiwar movement!

With protesters marching in hundreds of cities around the world against the U.S. empire’s war plans against Iran and Iraq,…

January 27, 2020
Challenges to people’s movements in the AmericasChallenges to people’s movements in the Americas

Challenges to people’s movements in the Americas

By Juan Diego Garcia Garcia is Colombian, residing in Spain. Published in lapluma.net on Jan. 1. Translation by John Catalinotto…

January 23, 2020
Philadelphia: Stop denying disaster relief to Puerto Rico!Philadelphia: Stop denying disaster relief to Puerto Rico!

Philadelphia: Stop denying disaster relief to Puerto Rico!

Demonstrators gathered in Philadelphia on Jan. 15 in front of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Mid-Atlantic Region,…

January 22, 2020
U.N. report shows how People’s China cleaned Beijing’s airU.N. report shows how People’s China cleaned Beijing’s air

U.N. report shows how People’s China cleaned Beijing’s air

The United Nations Environment Programme recently released a report called “UN Environment 2019: A Review of 20 Years’ Air Pollution…

January 22, 2020
Women’s March Global: ‘Women’s rights are human rights!’Women’s March Global: ‘Women’s rights are human rights!’

Women’s March Global: ‘Women’s rights are human rights!’

The theme of the fourth annual Women's March Global 2020 was “Women's Rights Are Human Rights.” On Jan. 18, hundreds…

January 21, 2020
French strike over pensions enters sixth weekFrench strike over pensions enters sixth week

French strike over pensions enters sixth week

The political strike against the French government’s regressive pension plan to raise the retirement age entered its sixth week on…

January 21, 2020
Imperialism in Africa: France steps up as U.S. threatens to withdrawImperialism in Africa: France steps up as U.S. threatens to withdraw

Imperialism in Africa: France steps up as U.S. threatens to withdraw

The Hill, a newspaper that chronicles the role of Congress in backing U.S. imperialism, reported Jan. 20 that Secretary of…

January 21, 2020
French and African workers, unite!French and African workers, unite!

French and African workers, unite!

The working class of France has a proud history of struggle. The Paris Commune, established in March 1871 and brutally…

January 21, 2020
Lebanon demonstrators storm banks, demand new governmentLebanon demonstrators storm banks, demand new government

Lebanon demonstrators storm banks, demand new government

Beirut, Lebanon Published in the German daily newspaper Junge Welt, Jan. 16. Translation: John Catalinotto. For some people in Lebanon…

January 20, 2020