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SoCal coalition demands ‘No U.S. weapons for Gaza genocide!’

June 27, 2024 Steven Almeida
Targets weapons profiteers Boeing and RTX On one of the hottest days of the year thus far, hundreds of demonstrators representing over 20 organizations gathered in the blistering heat at a complex in El Segundo, […]
Palestine

Palestine resistance demands full withdrawal from Gaza and complete cessation of aggression

June 26, 2024 Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Resistance News Network report from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The position of the resistance factions is clear and firm: complete cessation of aggression and full withdrawal from the Gaza Strip The […]
Palestine

Unmasking Maersk to defend Gaza

June 25, 2024 Struggle-La Lucha New York bureau
June 20 — Hundreds of people came to New York City’s reference library on Fifth Avenue today to protest shipping giant Maersk making profits from the genocide in Gaza. The notoriously anti-labor Danish corporation operates […]
Labor and strikes

‘Peace is union business’

June 21, 2024 Lallan Schoenstein
Support for Palestine and Cuba wins unanimous approval at the ILWU 39th convention  “Solidarity at the ILWU Convention was not an empty slogan,” reports retired dockworker Clarence Thomas. Thomas participated in the 39th Convention of […]
Labor and strikes

UC fails twice to break UAW strike; court issues restraining order

June 20, 2024 Steven Almeida
 After weeks of solidarity with student demonstrators, academic workers across the University of California system were ordered to halt their unfair labor practice strike until June 27. UAW 4811, which represents 48,000 academic workers […]
Palestine

Lyon roars: ‘Free Palestine! Free Georges Abdallah!’

June 18, 2024 Clément Jean
Lyon, France — Another great success – after the last mobilization in Lannemezan on April 6, which brought together over 2,000 people – for the national demonstration for the release of Georges Abdallah called by […]
Palestine

PAL-Awda launches global week of action against Citibank

June 15, 2024 PAL-Awda
For Immediate Release Email: alawdany@gmail.com Twitter handle: @AlAwda Instagram handle: @palawda PAL-Awda Launches Global Week of Action Against Citibank, Plans June 13 Rally at NYC Headquarters  On Monday, June 10th, PAL-Awda NY/NJ: Palestinian Assembly for […]
Palestine

Labor coalition demands D.C. ceasefire resolution

June 14, 2024 Bayani
At 8 a.m. on Wednesday, June 5, dozens of rank-and-file union members, labor activists, and community organizers rallied in front of Washington, D.C.’s City Council.  The dedication of these workers was such that they planned […]
Palestine

The hoax of ‘weaponized rape’ in Gaza takes what seems a fatal hit from The Sunday Times

June 12, 2024 Patrick Lawrence
The Afterlives of Lies Special to Consortium News June 12 — Last Friday, while President Joe Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, and other Western leaders, along with the reporters who clerk for them, were in […]
Palestine

People’s red line surrounds the White House

June 11, 2024 Struggle-La Lucha Baltimore bureau
Stop Biden’s mass murder in Gaza!  One hundred thousand people surrounded the White House on June 8 to stop the genocide in Gaza. They held a two-mile-long red banner that stretched around the White […]