Author: Lev Koufax

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Philippines administration displays hypocrisy on political prisoners

September 30, 2022 Lev Koufax
Earlier this month, newly elected Philippines president and neo-fascist demagogue Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. visited Singapore, a fellow country-member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). It is important to note that ASEAN was […]
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Political Prisoners

Remembering historic prison liberation struggles

September 14, 2022 Lev Koufax
The month of September holds several major anniversaries in the struggle for prisoner liberation and to end the racist prison-industrial complex. It is important to salute the struggles of those prisoners who rose up against […]
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Palestine

Israel admits its troops responsible for Abu Akleh’s death

September 9, 2022 Lev Koufax
As we previously reported, senior Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was murdered earlier this year while covering an Israeli Defense Force (IDF) raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. Early […]
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Labor and strikes

Support squeegee workers: Self-defense against racism is not murder

August 5, 2022 Lev Koufax
On August 2, a Baltimore City grand jury issued an eight-charge indictment, including first-degree murder, against a 15-year-old squeegee worker accused of killing a white motorist in downtown Baltimore. The shooting occurred after a 48-year-old […]
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U.S. / NATO war

Zelensky, Babi Yar and Aidar

March 9, 2022 Lev Koufax
Recently, Struggle-La Lucha published an article outlining the historic and current connections between the Ukrainian government and Nazi movements. The article also rejected the imperialist information war that frames Russia as an enemy of the […]
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U.S. / NATO war

Imperialist propaganda and Ukrainian Jews

March 1, 2022 Lev Koufax
Since it began, 2022 has been a year of intense U.S. imperialist saber rattling against Vladimir Putin and the Russian government. The U.S. military-industrial complex and Western media have pushed a narrative that any Russian […]
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Fight racism

Baltimore: Racist campaign targets Marilyn Mosby

February 8, 2022 Lev Koufax
On Jan. 12, the U.S. Department of Justice brought criminal charges of perjury and false mortgage applications against Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, a Black woman who has served in the position since 2015.  […]
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Palestine

World Federation of Trade Unions affirms solidarity with Palestinian people

May 22, 2021 Lev Koufax
On May 18, the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) held an emergency international zoom conference in support of the Palestinian people. Present on this call were progressive labor activists from over 150 countries, including […]
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Palestine

Palestinians defy Israeli repression to save homes

May 9, 2021 Lev Koufax
On May 7, 80,000 Palestinians congregated at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Old City of  Jerusalem to mark the last Friday of Ramadan. Palestinians call the ancient city Al-Quds, the Holy.  The large attendance was […]
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Fight racism

Chauvin witness David Fowler: medical expert or racist liar?

April 17, 2021 Lev Koufax
As the trial of killer cop Derek Chauvin wound to a close, the defense called its final and star witness: forensic pathologist Dr. David Fowler. The defense hoped that Fowler’s testimony would serve as a […]