Global

Palestine prison

Taken from an April 10 audio column at prisonradio.org.  Abu-Jamal is a political prisoner at SCI Mahanoy in Frackville, Pa.…

May 1, 2013

Washington promotes war on Syria

The U.S. government is increasing its leading role in the war to topple the government of Syria. At the April…

April 28, 2013

Right-wing pressure halts Guatemala genocide trial

Shock and outrage erupted in a courtroom in Guatemala City on April 18 as a recused “appeals” judge suspended the…

April 28, 2013

Who’s to blame as hundreds die in Bangladeshi factory collapse

In Savar, an industrial suburb of Dhaka, Bangladesh’s capital, at least 300 workers, mostly women, died at the Rana Plaza garment…

April 26, 2013

Mariela Castro Espín, a leader of Cuban Revolution, hosted by the International Action Center

New York — An inspiring and electrifying meeting was held at the Solidarity Center in New York City on April…

April 26, 2013

Nicolás Maduro seeks to deepen revolution

A wonderful civilian-military ­parade capped the inauguration of Nicolás ­Maduro in Venezuela on April 19. Maduro took the oath of…

April 24, 2013

Groups demand U.S. recognize Venezuela gov’t

U.S.-based organizations swiftly denounced U.S. intervention against the election of President Nicolás Maduro Moro in Venezuela and mobilized. Weekend actions…

April 24, 2013

Guantánamo hunger strike spreads

In a paroxysm of vicious brutality, the U.S. government and military have brutally attacked prisoners at the U.S. concentration camp…

April 24, 2013

Chris Hani honored in South Africa on 20th anniversary of assassination

On April 10, 1993, racists in South Africa killed Chris Hani, the general secretary of the South African Communist Party…

April 19, 2013

Colombians demand peace, end to war on FARC

One million Colombians marched in the capital city of Bogotá as well as other cities and towns on April 9…

April 19, 2013