Author: Scott Scheffer

LA3
Palestine

Protesters rally against sales of stolen Palestinian lands in Los Angeles

July 25, 2024 Scott Scheffer
A rally held on July 22 near the official residence of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass protested sales of Palestinian lands stolen by the Zionist regime. Organizers of the event include Al-Awda, Unmute Humanity, Yalla […]
LaborForPalestine
Palestine

UAW strike strengthens Gaza solidarity movement, labor joins fight against genocide

May 26, 2024 Scott Scheffer
 May 24 — As the bloody Zionist/White House genocide against the people of Gaza continues, so do protests in solidarity with Palestine.  Since mid-April, university students, faculty, and staff across the U.S. and internationally […]
UCLA
Imperialism and global politics

UCLA students for Gaza resist violent attacks by cops, Zionists

May 10, 2024 Scott Scheffer
Los Angeles – The widespread campus revolts over the genocidal attack on Gaza by the Zionist state continue to spread. High-tech communications are such that millions are watching the horrific military assault on Palestinian babies, […]
LA encampment
Imperialism and global politics

Gaza Solidarity Encampments sweep California campuses

May 2, 2024 Scott Scheffer
April 30, Los Angeles – Student encampments in solidarity with Palestine have spread rapidly over the last two days in California. The news media is particularly alarmed as a student struggle at Cal Poly Humboldt […]
Deyi
Imperialism and global politics

South Korea seizes cargo ship, escalating U.S.-led sanctions and threats

April 15, 2024 Scott Scheffer
 On March 30, the South Korean Coast Guard forcibly seized the 3,000-ton cargo ship De Yi. The stateless ship had left North Korea’s western port of Nampo and was headed to Vladivostok, Russia.  After […]
London
Palestine

Global actions against U.S.-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza

April 10, 2024 Scott Scheffer
 The never-ending U.S. sponsorship of the Zionist entity makes it easy for many to believe that “Israel” is the superior in the relationship. Biden’s behavior during the horrible genocide in Gaza is designed to […]
LARafah1
Palestine

Tens of thousands march for Gaza in Los Angeles

March 9, 2024 Scott Scheffer
As part of the March 2 Global Day of Action, Los Angeles saw tens of thousands take over a huge area of downtown. It was among the biggest – if not THE biggest – in […]
LAprotest1
Palestine

Massive march for Gaza in Los Angeles

January 8, 2024 Scott Scheffer
A huge protest against the Biden/Netanyahu genocide in Gaza took place at the consulate of the Zionist entity in Los Angeles Jan. 6. After a short rally in front of the consulate, a truck led […]
COP28protest2
Palestine

‘From the River to the Sea’: Activists link Gaza freedom to climate justice at COP28

December 29, 2023 Scott Scheffer
 Excerpts from a presentation given at the Socialist Unity Party national plenum on Dec. 16, 2023. COP28 just concluded in Dubai. Annual COP (Conference Of the Parties) conferences are sponsored and organized by the […]
LAbiden
Palestine

Protests at Biden gala in L.A. amid Gaza genocide

December 15, 2023 Scott Scheffer
 Dec. 14 — Genocide Joe Biden flew into Los Angeles under heavy guard on Dec. 8. Well over a thousand protestors let him know that he wasn’t welcome in L.A. or anyplace else. The […]