Massacre in Buffalo exposes rotten core of white supremacy in US
After a white supremacist shooter murdered 10 Black people in Buffalo, many have pointed to the institutionalized racism behind the attack
Cuba describes easing of US sanctions as “a limited step in the right direction”
US President Joe Biden has finally announced the easing of some of the 243 sanctions imposed on Cuba by former President Trump
NLRB files sweeping complaint against Starbucks for union-busting
Starbucks workers fighting for a nationwide union have won a major victory after the US government agency sided with workers against the company
US Political prisoner Sundiata Acoli granted parole after 49 years
Sundiata, a Black revolutionary activist, politically persecuted by the US government before being incarcerated on false charges, is now finally to be released
In the wake of mass abortion rights protests across the US, the powerful start to react
US government figures have rushed to the defense of the political system after the leak of the draft decision set to overturn Roe v. Wade
“We are trying to transform society”: a socialist perspective on the abortion rights struggle
Karina Garcia, a socialist feminist activist, spoke to Peoples Dispatch in the wake of the Roe v. Wade draft decision
Abortion rights under attack in the United States
Roe v Wade is the only federal protection for abortion rights for women across the United States. Without it, millions of women in conservative states would be at the mercy of right-wing politicians who have expressed a desire to eliminate abortion altogether.
US Supreme Court set to eradicate abortion rights
A leaked draft decision by Justice Samuel Alito attacks the Roe v. Wade decision of 1973, the only federal protection for abortion rights in the country
Execution postponed for wrongfully convicted Texas mother
Across the United States, public figures and everyday people came together in support of Melissa Lucio, sentenced to death without evidence
How the tax system in the US benefits the rich and burdens the working class
Eugene Puryear of BreakThrough News explains how the structure of taxation in the US helps the ultra-rich who end up paying far less than they can and should due to a variety of loopholes
Mumia Abu-Jamal will celebrate 68th birthday imprisoned for revolutionary journalism
Since the age of 14, US political prisoner Mumia has never held back from pursuing the truth within an unjust system. He is still being punished for it.
Wet’suwet’en protesters face surveillance and harassment on Indigenous lands
Traditional leaders and organizers of the Wet’suwet’en movement against Coastal GasLink have pointed out constant police incursions since March and heavy surveillance of protest sites
- Ambulance drivers and nurses strike in Croatia
- IRGC colonel assassinated in Tehran, Iran vows revenge
- Iraqi leftist poet Muthaffar al-Nawab dies aged 88
- First commercial flight in last six years takes off from Yemen’s Sanaa airport
- Cuba describes easing of US sanctions as “a limited step in the right direction”
