Ecuador strike pushes back austerity
Part of an unprecedented demonstration of 6,000 people in the small city of Ibarra, Ecuador, on Oct. 13. Oct. 14 — Eleven days of massive protest, especially by [ . . .]
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In 1848 in “The Communist Manifesto,” Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels made an astute observation about the emergence of labor unions. “Now and then,” the young [ . . .] -
Oct. 16 — On Oct. 7, 4000 Indigenous people from towns in and around the same canton marched for four hours to Ibarra to present a manifesto to the governor of [ . . .] -
Around 100 United Auto Workers’ supporters gathered in Langhorne, Pa., at the General Motors Service Parts Operation warehouse on Oct. 13. Workers, both unionized and not, [ . . .] -
“Up, up with liberation! Down, down with deportation!” rang out Oct. 11 as more than 75 people marched through the streets of downtown Syracuse, N.Y. They were responding [ . . .] -
The following is based on a slightly modified translation by Resumen Latinoamericano, published Sept. 21. The First International Women’s Congress for Peace and Solidarity [ . . .] -
From midnight Oct. 9 to 2 p.m. Oct. 12, more than a million people in Northern and Central California were without electric power. This was not from a fire, explosion or [ . . .] -
Hundreds of families, friends and supporters of prisoners packed the Massachusetts State House Oct. 8 to support “An Act to Reduce Mass Incarceration.” This bill, H3358, [ . . .] -
For over three hours on Oct. 12, tens of thousands of Atlanta Pride marchers passed by stationary teams on both sides of Peachtree Street with banners and leaflets calling [ . . .] -
Our news cycle is dominated by one overwhelming, all-encompassing story. While millions of people in the U.S. suffer without medical coverage, while police in Texas make a [ . . .] -
Publicado en pagina12.com.ar, el 15 de octubre. Hay celebraciones en Ecuador. Comenzaron el domingo por la noche cuando el gobierno nacional y el movimiento indígena [ . . .]
