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Labor wins and increased repression: 50 days of Panama’s national strike
After more than fifty days, some struggles have won new rights; while the government launches a security operation called “Operation...

The Left Chapter
Jun 213 min read


“With our dignity high, no repression can stop us,” say Panamanian workers
The Panamanian workers’ strike enters another week and is gaining more support despite police and judicial pressure from the Mulino...

The Left Chapter
May 204 min read


Repression of Panama’s national strike drives workers from more sectors into the streets
More workers join the strike against social security reform and security concessions, uniting against repression and in defense of...

The Left Chapter
May 114 min read


Panamanian workers’ strike for rights and sovereignty expands to new sectors
While the Catholic Church and the businessmen look for a deal, the workers are still fighting against the neoliberal projects of José...

The Left Chapter
May 63 min read


Panamanians gear up for indefinite strike on April 28
Thousands of Panamanians took to the streets on April 24 to protest pension reform, US interference, and the intended reopening of the...

The Left Chapter
Apr 273 min read


China counters Rubio smear campaign in Panama
Marco Rubio at the Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal, February 2, 2025 -- public domain image During a Q&A session on Friday, February...
Michael Laxer
Feb 84 min read


Uprising in Sri Lanka: Red Review #65 -- International Left and Labour News
With news from Vietnam, Brazil, Ukraine, Sudan, Greece, Panama, Uruguay, the USA and elsewhere. There is also a section related to the...
Michael Laxer
Jul 11, 202212 min read
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