2022 – Page 19 – Struggle

Respect the referendum! Hands off Donbass, Zaporozhye and Kherson

October 16, 2022 Melinda Butterfield

On Sept. 30, Russian President Vladimir Putin, the leaders of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions officially signed a treaty of accession uniting these areas with the Russian Federation. […]

New Yorkers rally to stop anti-trans violence

October 16, 2022 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau

Trans activists, community members, and allies rallied at New York’s Union Square Park Oct. 8 for the National Day of Action to End Violence and Genocide on Transgender People. The event was rescheduled from Oct. […]

Is Palestine on the brink of a full-scale revolt?

October 16, 2022 Ali Abunimah and Maureen Clare Murphy

Events in the occupied West Bank over the past week indicate that the Palestinian liberation struggle, and Israel’s efforts to repress it with with brutal violence, have entered a new phase. In this looming scenario, […]

Cuba in the eye of Washington’s hurricane

October 13, 2022 Manolo De Los Santos

Hurricane Ian lashed at western Cuba on September 27, 2022. I waited desperately for a phone call from my friends in Puerto Esperanza, a small fishing village on the northern coast of Pinar del Río. Over a […]

Mahsa aminis brutal death may be moment of reckon

Is the death of an innocent woman being exploited to advance the goal of regime change in Iran?

October 13, 2022 Elizabeth Sigrún

In an era increasingly awash with political instability, the latest protests in Iran are yet another manifestation of the plague of Western imperialism. The sudden death of Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini and the unclear […]

Los Angeles: Eyewitness Donbass, Russia & Ukraine, Oct. 19

October 12, 2022 Struggle-La Lucha

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2022 AT 6 PM Eyewitness: Donbass, Russia & Ukraine Harriet Tubman Center for Social Justice – L.A. John Parker will give an account and analysis of his fact-finding trip through Donbass and […]

National day of action to end violence and genocide on transgender people

October 12, 2022 Struggle-La Lucha Los Angeles bureau

On Saturday, October 1, we joined dozens in downtown Los Angeles to participate in the National Day of Action to End Violence and Genocide on Transgender People. Our Struggle-La Lucha newspaper, along with a leaflet, […]

Thousands rally: ‘Free Assange!’

October 12, 2022 Struggle-La Lucha Baltimore bureau

Hundreds rallied outside the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 8 to protest the incarceration and extradition of Julian Assange. Assange is currently in the middle of his third year of confinement in […]

Iran’s anti-morality police protests: a different view from the ground

October 12, 2022 Max Blumenthal

Setareh Sadeghi, an Esfahan, Iran-based scholar and teacher, provides Max Blumenthal with a complex view of Iran’s protests against the country’s morality police and the death of Mahsa Amini never heard in U.S. mainstream media. […]

Haiti protests against military intervention

Haitians protest threat of foreign military intervention in the country

October 12, 2022 Tanya Wadhwa

De-facto leader Ariel Henry’s request for foreign military support to curb gang violence has generated widespread criticism among civil society organizations, political and social leaders, and citizens in general. On Monday October 10, under the […]