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UN: More Than 2,500 People Lost or Dead Crossing Mediterranean Thus Far in 2023
By Saurav Sarkar According to a September 29 article by Al Jazeera, the United Nations has said that more than 2,500 migrants and...
Michael Laxer
Oct 3, 20232 min read


Swedish Communists denounce plan to have military patrol streets
Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, left, and Minister of Justice Gunnar Strömmer at a press conference September 29 Sweden's Prime...
Michael Laxer
Oct 2, 20233 min read


Far-Right Gunman Shoots Protestor at Reinstallation of Conquistador Statue in United States
By Saurav Sarkar “Democracy Now!” reported that a gunman wearing a red “Make America Great Again” cap shot and injured a protester at the...
Michael Laxer
Oct 2, 20231 min read


Nigeriens Demand Exit of French Troops From Country
By Saurav Sarkar “Democracy Now!” reported on September 29 that Nigeriens had again gathered outside a French military base in Niamey,...
Michael Laxer
Oct 2, 20231 min read


'Gross Denial of Reality': Biden Infuriates With Approval of More Offshore Drilling
"End Fossil Fuels is pretty clear," said one advocate. "Not 'hold slightly fewer lease sales,' not 'talk about climate action'—End....
Michael Laxer
Oct 1, 20234 min read


Parents of Disappeared Ayotzinapa Students Begin Indefinite Sit-in Protest in Mexico City
Image via Twitter By Global News Service On September 21, parents of the 43 students of the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College, who...
Michael Laxer
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Demands Renewal of Peace Process, Full UN Membership
By Global News Service Addressing the 78th session of the UN General Assembly on Thursday, September 21, Palestinian President Mahmoud...
Michael Laxer
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Cuban Embassy in Washington, D.C., Faces Another Terrorist Attack
By Global News Service Cuba’s embassy in the U.S. capital of Washington D.C. was the target of a violent attack late on September 24. In...
Michael Laxer
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Latin American Women Take to the Streets on International Safe Abortion Day
One activist in Mexico said the country's green wave movement now had the task of "decriminalizing abortion in the minds of the people."...
Michael Laxer
Sep 29, 20233 min read


With 98% Support, SAG-AFTRA Video Game Performers Vote to Authorize a Strike
"The result of this vote shows our membership understands the existential nature of these negotiations," union president Fran Drescher...
Michael Laxer
Sep 26, 20233 min read


First African Climate Summit Held
“Africa needs funding from countries that have got rich off our suffering. They owe a climate debt” By Saurav Sarkar Global Voices...
Michael Laxer
Sep 26, 20231 min read


Communist Party of Chile picks new General Secretary and President
New GS of the Communist Party of Chile, Bárbara Figueroa, speaks in 2021 - Mediabanco, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by...
Michael Laxer
Sep 25, 20234 min read


Incidents of US State Violence Against People of Color Come to Light
By Saurav Sarkar “Democracy Now!” reported on September 22 on multiple separate incidents of state violence by the US government against...
Michael Laxer
Sep 25, 20231 min read


Brazilian Supreme Court Delivers 'Historic Victory' to Indigenous Peoples
The court ruled against the Big Ag-backed "time limit trick," which would have only recognized Indigenous land claims if the group could...
Michael Laxer
Sep 25, 20233 min read


Red Review #115 -- International Left and Labour Report
With reports from Greece, Cuba, India, Nigeria, the USA, Canada, the UK and elsewhere. Thousands of strikers rally in Athens, Greece...
Michael Laxer
Sep 24, 20239 min read


'The Public Is on Our Side': UAW Expands Strikes to 38 GM and Stellantis Facilities
"We will shut down parts distribution until those two companies come to their senses and come to the table with a serious offer," said...
Michael Laxer
Sep 24, 20233 min read


Barriers to Movement Are the Never-Ending Normal for Palestinians
72-year-old Kawthar Ajlouni stands alone in her yard in H2, Hebron, the occupied Palestinian territory. The backdrop reveals a fortified...
Michael Laxer
Sep 22, 20235 min read


'Very Bad News': Human Activities Increased Extinction Rate of Species Groups by 35 Times
By Olivia Rosane, Common Dreams In what researchers call a "biological annihilation," human activities are driving entire groupings of...
Michael Laxer
Sep 22, 20233 min read


Six Months of War Between Sudan’s Security Forces Has Cost Thousands of Lives and Displaced Millions
Flames engulf the Greater Nile Petroleum Oil Company tower in Khartoum on Sunday, September 17 -- image via Twitter By Global News...
Michael Laxer
Sep 21, 20231 min read


"A new and more just global contract is imperative" - Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez at the UN
Image via the United Nations On Tuesday, September 19, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party and President of...
Michael Laxer
Sep 21, 202310 min read
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