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Puerto Rico unions close ranks against LUMA Energy

June 4, 2021 Wilmarilis Sánchez-Romeu and Edwin Ocasio Feliciano
June 1 — Union organizations today warned Gov. Pedro Pierluisi and the Financial Oversight and Management Board that they will paralyze the country if the LUMA Energy contract that increases rates, allows the consortium to […]
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Germany must pay reparations to Africa

June 3, 2021 Stephen Millies
May 31 — Members of the December 12th Movement held a news conference today in front of the German mission to the United Nations in New York City to demand reparations for Namibia. “From 1904 […]
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‘No limits’: U.S.-Greek military ties threaten region

June 3, 2021 Panagiotis Papadomanolakis
Presentation at online forum “The New U.S. Aggression, Turkish-Greek Relations and the Popular Movement,” hosted by Coordination of Action and Dialogue between Communist Forces on May 9, 2021. This year’s commemoration of the Nazi’s defeat […]
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Mali is just the latest: U.S. Africa Command trained troops behind at least seven coups in 13 years

May 29, 2021 Morgan Artyukhina
While the U.S. Army School of the Americas is infamous for training right-wing guerrilla forces across Latin America, less well-known are the Pentagon’s military training programs in Africa, including the Flintlock exercises for the G5 […]
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Colombia’s blood on U.S. hands: National strike marches on

May 28, 2021 Greg Butterfield
May 27 — Jhon Erik Larrahondo, 21, of Cali. Alison Meléndez, 17, of Popayán.  Camilo Arango, 19, of Tuluá.  These are but a few of more than 60 victims confirmed dead of government terrorism against […]
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The assassination of Colombian revolutionary Jesús Santrich

May 26, 2021 Greg Butterfield
When a respected revolutionary dies, the impact reverberates around the world. Or, as Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong said, “To die for the people is weightier than Mount Tai, but to work for the fascists […]
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Belarus detains neo-Nazi, and imperialists howl

May 26, 2021 Greg Butterfield
On May 23, Roman Protasevich was detained by authorities in the eastern European country Belarus after the plane he was riding made an emergency landing in Minsk. Protasevich’s detention set off howls of protest from […]
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Pablo Hasél: Repentance is not freedom

May 23, 2021 Struggle - La Lucha
In February, Spain’s Supreme Court sentenced leftist Catalan musician Pablo Hasél to 2 years and 9 months in prison for his outspoken activism against the monarchy, fascist movements and police terror. Later, the court added […]
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Colombia is bleeding to death: Duque responds with violence to the people’s demands

May 13, 2021 Alejandra Garcia
The Colombian people have been in the streets protesting against President Ivan Duque for 14 days in a row. Social anger erupted over a tax reform that sought to increase the price of basic products, […]
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Anti-Fascist Forum: No to war in Donbass, yes to self-determination

May 13, 2021 International Anti-Fascist Forum
Resolution of the International Anti-Fascist Forum, May 8, 2021, Donetsk: In February 2014, a coup d’état took place in Ukraine. Nationalist forces came to power, for whom fascism became their state ideology. The residents of […]