Month: April 2021

Around the world

Ecuador: Keys to understanding the victory of Guillermo Lasso

April 15, 2021 Marco Teruggi
Ecuador woke up with the news that Guillermo Lasso will be the new president. None of the crisis scenarios or disputes about the results happened: the candidate of the right wing won with 52.48%, 4,599,003 votes, […]
Political Prisoners

Urgent call to free Turkish political prisoner Ali Osman Köse

April 14, 2021 Anti-Imperialist Front
Freedom for Ali Osman Köse, who resisted for 37 years against violence and torture of fascism in Turkey Ali Osman Köse is a political prisoner who fights for the freedom of the people of Turkey […]
Donbass

‘Support those on the front line against imperialism and fascism’

April 14, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
The following solidarity message was sent to participants in the April 10 New York protest opposing U.S.-Ukraine war threats against Donbass and Russia: Dear comrades, You are going to hold a rally in support of […]
Donbass

To fight war danger, ‘strengthen international workers’ solidarity’

April 14, 2021 Communist Party of the Donetsk People’s Republic
The following solidarity message was sent to participants in the April 10 New York protest opposing U.S.-Ukraine war threats against Donbass and Russia: Dear comrades! The Communist Party of the Donetsk People’s Republic welcomes the […]
LGBTQ+

Why Republicans are betting the farm on attacking transgender people

April 14, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
The GOP’s latest culture war is focused squarely on the nation’s transgender community, specifically transgender youth. It isn’t a new war, simply a new front in an old war that can be traced back to […]
Labor and strikes

Stop Kroger’s grocery shut-downs: ‘It’s all about greed’

April 13, 2021 John Parker
Los Angeles — Kroger is the largest supermarket chain in the country. During the pandemic the company increased its profits by 56%, to $2.6 billion, while its workers risked their health and their lives to […]
Donbass

From Donbass to Chicago: Stop the U.S. war on children

April 13, 2021 Greg Butterfield
The U.S. government is once again pushing the world to the brink of war. Just a few months ago, Donald Trump pushed us to the brink of war with Iran. Now Joe Biden is risking […]
Fight racism

Police chief says cop mistakenly shot Daunte Wright, recycles same excuse used in death Of Oscar Grant

April 13, 2021 Charise Frazier
On Monday Brooklyn Center Police Chief Tim Gannon attempted to explain the wrongful death of Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police during an April 11 traffic stop. While addressing […]
Palestine

Action call from Occupied Palestine: Palestinian Prisoners’ Week – 17-23 April 2021

April 13, 2021 Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network
The Call for Liberation and Steadfastness 17-23 April 2021 A week of action to support the steadfastness of the Palestinian prisoners’ movement and to liberate the detainees from Israeli occupation prisons We, in the Samidoun […]
Events

Richmond, VA: Solidarity with the Anti-Fascist People of Ukraine, May 2

April 12, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
SUNDAY, MAY 2, 2021 AT 2 PM EDT – 3 PM EDT May 2, 2021: Solidarity with the Anti-Fascist People of Ukraine 701 E Broad St, Richmond On May 2, 2021, the Odessa Solidarity Campaign […]