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September 26, 2020: Webinar, Cuban Doctors Speak

Dear friends,Henry Reeve was a 19-year-old American who left his home in Brooklyn, New York to join the Cuban struggle for liberation against the Spanish in the late 1800s. The Brigade named after him was inaugurated by the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro on September 19, 2005 after the US rejected an offer to send 1,500 Cuban doctors to provide assistance […]

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Derision, Disbelief After Iowa Meatpacking Plant Where Hundreds Caught Coronavirus Fined Just $957

Derision, Disbelief After Iowa Meatpacking Plant Where Hundreds Caught Coronavirus Fined Just $957 Iowa regulators on Thursday levied their first coronavirus-related fine against a meatpacking plant—a $957 citation for a minor record-keeping violation by a subsidiary of one of the nation’s biggest beef processing companies. The Associated Press reports the Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the […]

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Leila Khaled speaks: Palestinian women and Palestinian resistance will not be suppressed!

Today, 23 September, a series of major Silicon Valley corporations – Zoom, Facebook and YouTube (Google) – joined hands with racist, right-wing, Zionist campaigns in an attempt to silence an academic event, “Whose Narratives? Gender, Justice, & Resistance: A conversation with Leila Khaled,” organized by Prof. Rabab Abdulhadi and Prof. Continue reading Leila Khaled speaks: […]

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In fight against killer cops, ‘An injury to one is an injury to all’

On Sept. 19, the newly formed New York City chapter of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression held a rally in Union Square Park to demand: “Stop police crimes! Withdraw federal troops! Community control now!” It was part of a national day of action called by the NAARPR. Continue reading In fight against […]

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UAE Snubs Saudi Arabia to Collaborate with Israel in Socotra, Yemen

Sana’a (GPA) – In a sign of deepening military ties, the United Arab Emirates has reportedly invited Israel to join its secretive occupation of Yemen’s remote Socotra island. The move is foremost a clear violation of Yemen’s sovereignty. Yet, the decision also signals a new era of polarization across theContinue Reading The post UAE Snubs Saudi […]

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Milwaukee, September 30, 2020: Thank Essential Union Workers

Milwaukee Area Labor Council Please join the Milwaukee Area Labor Council as we come together to thank our Essential Union Workers who have continued to work during this pandemic. We demand protection for front-line workers while we also thank them for their service and loyalty to the job. We call it “We Thank You Wednesday” and will […]

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September 28, 2020: #ShutDownKKR Online Day of Action in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en

Please join us this Monday September 28 – we will be doing a #ShutDownKKR Online Day of Action in solidarity with the Wet’suwet’en. Even though KKR tried to report us on Facebook and got hundreds of land defenders and organizers banned from FB last weekend, they didn’t get their dates right – so we hope this day of action […]