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Iran – Protest amid Darkness
This week saw more confrontation in Iran when students in Tehran organized a protest against the regime’s insistence that women wear mandatory headscarves in public
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Lawyers respond to Ban on visits with Ocalan Lifted
On 16 May 2019, the Minister of Justice of Turkey Abdulhamit Gül made a statement declaring that the ban on lawyers being allowed to visit with their client Mr. Abdullah Öcalan has been lifted
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Remembering the Nakba – building Democratic Confederalism
On the 15th May 2019 we write to remember the struggle in Palestine and to call for building democratic confederalism all over the Middle East
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Arundhati Roy: A U.S. Attack on Iran Would Be “Biggest Mistake It Has Ever Made”
“Over these last few years, given the wars it has waged, and the international treaties it has arbitrarily reneged on, the U.S. Government perfectly fits its own definition of a rogue state”
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Cuba says Trump’s claim that it controls Venezuela is a lie
Cuba’s government has hit back at President Donald Trump’s latest threat to implement a “full and complete” blockade after accusing the Caribbean island of “controlling Venezuela
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Grupo Internacional de Contacto: Declaración de San José sobre Venezuela
El pasado 7 de mayo, el Grupo Internacional de Contacto (GIC) se reunió en la capital costarricense: se trata de una iniciativa diplomática liderada por la Unión Europea (UE) y 8 de sus integrantes, lanzada en enero del 2019
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Extrajudicial Killing Dims Hopes for Colombia’s Demobilized FARC
Dimar Torres, a demobilized member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), was shot just outside of Campo Alegre
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Another ‘DAY THIS WEEK’ … Roque Dalton, poet, communist revolutionary
May 10, marks the anniversary of the assassination and death of the Salvadorian poet and revolutionary Roque Dalton
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The Miami Showband massacre: A cover-up in plain sight
It’s a strange thing, scrolling through the options on Netflix and seeing a documentary on the Miami Showband
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Angela Davis denounced attacks on social leaders in Colombia
Angela Davis has denounced the recent assassination attempt on environmental activist Francia Marquez in Cauca, Colombia
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