Month: March 2017

Hosted by Youth Empowered in the Struggle (YES) and Voces de la Frontera EVENT: http://tinyurl.com/kgyy56u ENGLISH BELOW Paul Ryan está promoviendo el presupuesto de Trump que corta el cuidado de salud, la protección del ambiente y la educación pública, mientras apoya redadas que separan familias inmigrantes y un aumento masivo en gastos militares. ¡Pero él […]

https://www.newsghana.com.gh/viewpoint-ahmed-kathrada-veteran-communist-and-national-liberation-icon-in-south-africa-dies-at-87/ Former political prisoner served time for political work alongside Nelson Mandela and others Article by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire, on the passing of African National Congress (ANC) and South African Communist Party (SACP) veteran Ahmed Kathrada. A memorial was held for Kathrada on March 29. The liberation movement icon joined […]

http://tinyurl.com/kg5xwx6 Keep ICE Out! Come join education workers, students from Youth Empowered in the Struggle, parents, and community members in support of a Sanctuary District resolution before the full board. We want to pack the room with support for the resolution. Join us in demanding the increased protections for our Immigrants and Refugee students and […]

It’s been nearly three years since the brutal massacre of 46 mostly young progressives by a neo-Nazi-led mob in the Ukrainian city of Odessa. Government repression and right-wing attacks against Odessans demanding justice for that atrocity have been constant, but now have entered a new and much more dangerous stage. [read more]

http://aafiamovement.com/ People in Pakistan have walked over 400km to Islamabad and are camped out in the city to support Aafia Siddique as the 14th year of her abduction approaches. Her support campaign is calling on all of us for help. Today Aafia languishes  in solitary confinement in a US prison. The Aafia campaign urges us […]

http://www.stopfbi.net/2017/3/23/rasmea-odeh-accepts-plea-agreement-no-prison-time For Immediate Release Thursday, March 23rd, 2017 Contact: Hatem Abudayyeh, hatem85@yahoo.com, 773.301.4108 Rasmea Odeh, the 69-year old Palestinian American community leader who was tortured and sexually assaulted by the Israeli military in 1969, is bringing to a close her battle to win justice from the U.S. legal system. After living in this country for […]

http://nepajac.org/april10.htm In response to the increasing repression of anti-fascist activists by the government of Ukraine, the U.S.-based Odessa Solidarity Campaign is calling for an International Day of Solidarity with the People of Odessa, to take place on April 10, the 73rd anniversary of the liberation of Odessa from fascist occupation. The day will include protests […]