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Why U.S. and Saudi Arabia back Rohingya in MyanmarWhy U.S. and Saudi Arabia back Rohingya in Myanmar

Why U.S. and Saudi Arabia back Rohingya in Myanmar

Demonstrations, protests and online petitions have appeared worldwide to defend the struggle of the Rohingya people who have been driven…

October 10, 2017
Police attack anti-capitalist march in MoscowPolice attack anti-capitalist march in Moscow

Police attack anti-capitalist march in Moscow

Communist and other leftist youth in Moscow had planned to hold their annual “Anticapitalism-2017” march on Sept. 23, highlighting the…

October 8, 2017
Haitians hold popular uprising against new budgetHaitians hold popular uprising against new budget

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 struggleGerman elections show need to intensify anti-racist struggle

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?PUERTO RICO: Second Yankee invasion?

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 crisisProtest denounces U.S. for Puerto Rico crisis

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 NYCPuerto Rican diaspora rallies in NYC

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-independenceCatalans defy Spanish cops to vote pro-independence

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 assaultWorkers battle French government’s assault

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. blockadeCuba rebuilds despite U.S. blockade

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