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Can Romanians turn protests against corruption into a struggle against imperialism?

Beginning on Feb. 1, almost half-a-million protesters gathered in Bucharest, the capital of Romania, to protest a decriminalization decree that…

February 18, 2017

Oscar López’s bittersweet freedom

In a surprise action on Feb. 9, Puerto Rican political prisoner Oscar López Rivera returned to his homeland, Puerto Rico,…

February 14, 2017

Eyewitness: The ‘indomitable strength’ of Cuba’s Revolution

On Jan. 1, 1959, the Cuban people, with the leadership of Fidel Castro, Che Guevara and others, overthrew the U.S.-backed…

February 14, 2017

Haitians protest ‘electoral coup d’etat’

The Committee to Mobilize Against Dictatorship in Haiti (Komokoda) protested Feb. 4 at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn, N.Y., against…

February 13, 2017

Thousands protest massacre in Quebec mosque

A white supremacist named Alexandre Bissonnette walked into the Grand Mosque in Quebec City, Canada, on Jan. 29 and allegedly…

February 10, 2017

Harlem, N.Y., meeting remembers Fidel: “The Legacy Continues”

At least 500 people jammed the Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Cultural Center in Harlem, N.Y., on Feb. 4,…

February 10, 2017

U.S. condemns ‘Russian aggression’ as Ukraine escalates war against Donbass

In late January and early February, the two formerly eastern Ukraine republics of Donetsk and Lugansk faced their worst wartime…

February 9, 2017

New Central of Mexican Workers takes the offensive

On Jan. 1, 1994, the heroic Indigenous rebels of Chiapas under Zapatista (EZLN) leadership launched a call for struggle after…

February 6, 2017

U.S. gag rule garrotes global health

The first action President Trump took on his first work day in office was to sign a memorandum signaling a…

February 5, 2017

The blood of Donbass is now on Trump’s hands

Statement of the International Action Center on Jan. 31 on the resumed assault on the Donbass republics. Donetsk and Lugansk…

February 5, 2017