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Moldovan political prisoners win partial victory, struggle continuesMoldovan political prisoners win partial victory, struggle continues

Moldovan political prisoners win partial victory, struggle continues

April 26 -- The Petrenko Group, seven communists and anti-oligarchy political prisoners in Moldova, have been freed from house arrest…

May 1, 2016
International monitors to visit Odessa, UkraineInternational monitors to visit Odessa, Ukraine

International monitors to visit Odessa, Ukraine

On May 2, 2014, at least 48 anti-fascists and trade unionists were killed when neo-Nazis attacked a protest encampment in…

April 29, 2016
U.N. debates ‘sustainable development goals’ as world crisis growsU.N. debates ‘sustainable development goals’ as world crisis grows

U.N. debates ‘sustainable development goals’ as world crisis grows

Heads of state attended a United Nations conference in New York City in late April to address Sustainable Development Goals…

April 28, 2016
1965: U.S. invades Dominican Republic1965: U.S. invades Dominican Republic

1965: U.S. invades Dominican Republic

Jersey City, N.J., April 24 — The community group NJ Action 21 held a meeting today in Jersey City to remember…

April 27, 2016
‘Anti-imperialist movement should learn from Ukrainian experience’‘Anti-imperialist movement should learn from Ukrainian experience’

‘Anti-imperialist movement should learn from Ukrainian experience’

Workers World is publishing excerpts from a talk by Victor Shapinov, a coordinator of the banned Ukrainian Marxist organization Union…

April 26, 2016
Solidarity still needed to break blockade of CubaSolidarity still needed to break blockade of Cuba

Solidarity still needed to break blockade of Cuba

A forum at the University of the District of Columbia’s David A. Clark School of Law, entitled “Through Cuban Eyes,”…

April 25, 2016
Day of infamy in Dhaka, BangladeshDay of infamy in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Day of infamy in Dhaka, Bangladesh

April 24 is a day of infamy for the global garment industry. On that day in 2013, the Rana Plaza…

April 25, 2016
African liberation struggles drove Portugal’s April 1974 RevolutionAfrican liberation struggles drove Portugal’s April 1974 Revolution

African liberation struggles drove Portugal’s April 1974 Revolution

It was April of 1974. A popular folk song serving as a secret signal to the captains in Portugal’s Armed…

April 25, 2016
Pentagon revs up war machine in AsiaPentagon revs up war machine in Asia

Pentagon revs up war machine in Asia

The U.S. has begun to implement its Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA), recently signed with the Philippines, by building up…

April 24, 2016
EU-Turkey deal puts migrants at riskEU-Turkey deal puts migrants at risk

EU-Turkey deal puts migrants at risk

Thousands of migrants in Greece from the Middle East, Africa and Asia are being sent to Turkey in an effort…

April 24, 2016