New York

Defending disability rights

Activists with disabilities and allies from New York, Rhode Island and Massachusetts gathered at an 1199 Service Employees union hall…

October 11, 2014

A salute to immigrants & the Solidarity Caravan!

A grim new project near the Texas- Mexico border sheds light on the horrors of Washington’s immigration policy. Students are…

October 8, 2014

PSC members demand raise and contract

The Professional Staff Congress represents 25,000 faculty and staff at the City University of New York, who educate 270,000 students.…

October 4, 2014

From exile, anti-fascists organize for imprisoned comrades

Simferopol, Crimea On Sept. 20, the 15th day following a cease-fire agreement brokered by Russia and the Organization for Security…

September 27, 2014

Take action: Ukraine anti-fascist activist detained

The following statement was issued by the International Action Center on Sept. 13. On the night of Sept. 12, Vladislav…

September 16, 2014

Cuba awards Nyad ‘Order of Merit in Sports’

From cubadebate.cu. Aug. 30 — Today, Cuba awarded the “Order of Merit in Sports” to U.S. swimmer Diana Nyad, who…

September 6, 2014

Solidarity with Ukraine anti-fascists at NY Gaza march

Workers World Party and International Action Center activists spoke out in solidarity with the Donbass resistance and anti-fascist fighters in Ukraine at…

August 15, 2014

New York retail workers rally for justice

As New York City’s working class takes on more defense of working conditions for restaurant, grocery, airline, car wash, fast…

August 7, 2014

International march for Gaza called

A coalition of organizations that support Palestinian rights have called for an “International March to the United Nations” meeting at…

August 2, 2014

TAKE ACTION: Ukrainian anti-fascist activist kidnapped

June 24 — Maria Matyushenko, an activist with the anti-fascist organization Union Borotba (Struggle), was kidnapped and her apartment ransacked…

June 24, 2014