Month: April 2023

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April 4, 2023 by Linn Washington When Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Lucretia Clemons released an inmate from prison in May 2021, she clearly saw how prosecutors illegally withholding evidence of innocence caused that Philadelphia man to languish in prison for nearly 30-years on a wrongful murder conviction. As Clemons released Eric Riddick from prison […]

March 31 – Members of the Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice and the Socialist Unity Party joined activities on March 31 in Los Angeles demanding an end to the genocidal attacks against the […] Read more Struggle – La Lucha

More than a thousand trans youth, family members, and allies joined the Queer and Trans Youth Autonomy March in Washington, D.C., on March 31, Trans Day of Visibility. The march was called by Queer […] Read more Struggle-La Lucha Washington bureau

https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/maureen-clare-murphy/israel-brutalizes-worshippers-al-aqsa-second-night Maureen Clare Murphy Rights and Accountability 5 April 2023 Israeli police stormed Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque and forcibly removed worshippers from its prayer hall and surrounding yards for the second night in a row late Wednesday. On Tuesday, Israeli occupation forces raided al-Aqsa mosque and assaulted worshippers in shocking scenes recorded on video and widely […]

Chag Pesach Sameach (Happy Passover) to all observing. Each year during Passover, we are invited to rehearse a story of liberation. In fact, according to the Jewish calendar, the month of Nisan (March 23 – April 21) is the “season of liberation.” Every Passover we celebrate the courage of our ancestors who dared to be […]

A protest in solidarity with Peru’s Indigenous and poor peoples and against the military and police massacres was held across from the United Nations headquarters in New York City on March 31. Since Peru’s elected […] Read more Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau