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‘Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines’‘Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines’

‘Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines’

Dozens of people braved 99˚ weather to rally in front of Philadelphia's City Hall on July 21. They gathered to…

July 27, 2019
The strength of women:  Venezuelan commune members confront the blockadeThe strength of women:  Venezuelan commune members confront the blockade

The strength of women: Venezuelan commune members confront the blockade

Published July 19 in Sputnik News. Translation Resumen Latinoamericano, North America bureau. Lightly edited by WW staff. Women in Caracas…

July 26, 2019
Puerto Rican community rallies in PhiladelphiaPuerto Rican community rallies in Philadelphia

Puerto Rican community rallies in Philadelphia

Despite temperatures in the high 90s, the Puerto Rican community from across Philadelphia converged at Ninth Street and Hunting Park…

July 25, 2019
Puerto Rico rises upPuerto Rico rises up

Puerto Rico rises up

The souls of Puerto Ricans everywhere should burn with indignation as they read through the text messages by Gov. Ricardo…

July 23, 2019
With international support, Prime Day wildcat strike and picket shakes AmazonWith international support, Prime Day wildcat strike and picket shakes Amazon

With international support, Prime Day wildcat strike and picket shakes Amazon

Shakopee, Minn. - On Monday, July 15, the same day as Amazon’s “Prime Day” sales extravaganza, workers at the Amazon…

July 23, 2019
Venceremos Brigade: 160 from U.S. to take protest trip to CubaVenceremos Brigade: 160 from U.S. to take protest trip to Cuba

Venceremos Brigade: 160 from U.S. to take protest trip to Cuba

The following press release was issued by the Venceremos Brigade on July 18. The group describes itself as “an intergenerational…

July 23, 2019
A book review of ‘The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela’A book review of ‘The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela’

A book review of ‘The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela’

The latest book by human rights attorney Dan Kovalik, “The Plot to Overthrow Venezuela,” is a critical primer on the…

July 21, 2019
U.S. replaces bombs on Iran with a cyberattackU.S. replaces bombs on Iran with a cyberattack

U.S. replaces bombs on Iran with a cyberattack

President Trump called off a bombing attack on Iran on June 20 because he was “shocked” at 150 projected casualties. …

July 19, 2019
Venezuela discussions: The government denounces, the opposition waversVenezuela discussions: The government denounces, the opposition wavers

Venezuela discussions: The government denounces, the opposition wavers

First published July 14 in pagina12.com.ar. Translation by Michael Otto. A massive throng of people passed through the center of…

July 19, 2019
Elections in Greece: What happened and what’s nextElections in Greece: What happened and what’s next

Elections in Greece: What happened and what’s next

New Democracy, which the big business press calls a center-right party, won the July 7 election in Greece with 39.8…

July 18, 2019