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Haitians hold popular uprising against new budget

While hurricanes Harvey and Maria didn’t strike Haiti, Hurricane Irma gave the country a glancing blow mainly in the northwest,…

October 8, 2017

German elections show need to intensify anti-racist struggle

The best news from the German national elections of Sept. 24 was that the main parties of German imperialism —…

October 5, 2017

PUERTO RICO: Second Yankee invasion?

Oct. 2 — A year after the United States invaded Puerto Rico in 1898 and imposed a military regime, Hurricane…

October 4, 2017

Protest denounces U.S. for Puerto Rico crisis

More than 100 people gathered for a late afternoon, rush-hour rally outside Philadelphia City Hall on Sept. 29 to demand…

October 4, 2017

Puerto Rican diaspora rallies in NYC

A bilingual “mic check” and demonstration was held at Manhattan's Federal Plaza on Sept. 28 to denounce the U.S. governmental…

October 2, 2017

Catalans defy Spanish cops to vote pro-independence

The Spanish state’s brutal attempt to repress the Oct. 1 referendum for self-determination of Catalan boomeranged on the Madrid regime.…

October 2, 2017

Workers battle French government’s assault

In September, three major protests have taken place against President Emmanuel Macron, whose party, Forward the Republic (LREM), is trying…

September 29, 2017

Cuba rebuilds despite U.S. blockade

Revolutionary Cuba’s record of mobilizing to defend its population from natural disasters was put to the test when, starting on…

September 27, 2017

Cuba solidarity organizers to meet in Seattle

The National Network on Cuba, a U.S.-Cuba umbrella organization that promotes solidarity with revolutionary Cuba, has scheduled its 2017 national…

September 27, 2017

Puerto Rico devastated by hurricanes, colonialism

As of Sept. 25, two weeks after Hurricane Irma and five days after yet another deadly storm, Hurricane Maria, hit…

September 26, 2017