Since Thursday night, Israel has carried out an unprecedented attack on Iranian territory, its military command, and its nuclear facilities. As the genocide continues in Gaza, the situation threatens to turn the Middle East into a powder keg.
The Los Angeles Police Department, led by the Democratic mayor Karen Bass, used batons, tear gas, and “non lethal” projectiles to disperse “No Kings” protesters on Saturday; but the Battle of LA continues.
As the struggle for immigrant rights heats up, a new dynamic is added to the nationwide mobilizations against Trump. In Detroit, Detroit Will Breathe and Left Voice wrote a joint statement agitating to unite the struggle under a banner of class independence and self-organization.
In a dangerous shift, Trump has deployed 2,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to Los Angeles. An electorally ambitious but moderate Governor Newsom has stepped up as the Democratic leader of the institutional resistance. The capitalist class is divided at the top, but both Trump and Newsom fear a popular uprising against deportations more than anything else.
Greta Thunberg is the face of a youth radicalization. Liberal media hate her because she's drawing connections between climate change, capitalism, and colonialism.
The French state is persecuting a rail worker and union activist for his online support of Palestine, with charges that carry a maximum sentence of seven years in prison.
The U. S. state is going after the Left like it’s 1949. Without solidarity and a united front against Trump, we’re cooked.
The Sisi government claims to support Palestine, yet it has been arresting activists who intend to break the siege of Gaza.
On June 12, the Global March to Gaza will begin in Cairo, Egypt, culminating on June 15 at the Rafah border crossing. Political figures and activists from 32 countries will make the journey in an attempt to break Israel’s siege and call further attention to the genocide.
On June 12, the Global March to Gaza will begin in Cairo, Egypt, culminating on June 15 at the Rafah border crossing. Political figures and activists from 32 countries will make the journey in an attempt to break Israel’s siege and call further attention to the genocide.
The combative resistance to ICE raids in Los Angeles continued throughout the weekend, led by Latino youth.
The arrest of labor leader David Huerta and the ongoing ICE raids are an attack on working people everywhere. The labor movement must respond.
Organized communities confronted sweeping ICE raids, defending dozens of workers from arbitrary detentions. This marks a turning point in the struggle against the criminalization of immigrants and state repression in the United States. We must unite the fight against xenophobia and repression on both sides of the border.