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Indigenous activist Berta Cáceres assassinated in Honduras

Workers World received this release on March 3 from the School of the Americas Watch (soaw.org) At approximately 11:45 p.m.…

March 3, 2016

Basque leader Arnaldo Otegi freed from Spanish prison

Workers World welcomes the news that an acknowledged leader of the Basque Left, Arnaldo Otegi, was released after spending six-and-a-half…

March 3, 2016

Guyana commission confirms Burnham gov’t murdered Walter Rodney

A long-delayed investigation into the assassination of African-Caribbean historian Walter Rodney (1942-1980) has concluded that former President Forbes Burnham of…

February 28, 2016

Ana Betancourt: An imperishable Cuban woman

This guest article was contributed by friends in Cuba. By Rosa María Oliva Enríquez and Ildefonso Gustavo Díaz Sandoval Ana…

February 25, 2016

U.S. bombs Libya — again

Over 40 people were killed by Pentagon F-15E fighter jets in a bombing operation Feb. 19 in Sabratha, Libya, which…

February 24, 2016

Truce? Keep your guard up

The news that the Obama administration has finally agreed to a partial truce over Syria with Russia did not bring…

February 24, 2016

Obama plans unprecedented visit to Cuba

President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit Cuba on March 21-22. He is the first sitting U.S. president to do…

February 22, 2016

Nkrumah: 50 years since CIA-led coup

On Feb. 24, 1966, a coup was carried out against Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, leader of Ghana’s independence movement and the…

February 21, 2016

Haitian masses demand Martelly leave, set new elections

In the first week of February, tens of thousands of Haitians, both in Port-au-Prince, the capital, and other major cities,…

February 19, 2016

San Francisco Labor Council: Stand with the Haitian people – overturn the stolen elections

The following San Francisco Labor Council resolution was adopted Feb. 8 by unanimous vote. Whereas, in December 2003 the San…

February 19, 2016