While Harris denounced the anti-Netanyahu protest, third party candidates joined the thousands in the streets
Harris’ statement did not acknowledge why masses of people would attend a demonstration in opposition to a war criminal giving an address in the halls of Congress
The push-pull of the abortion rights struggle continues in the US
The struggle to regain abortion rights for millions of women in the US continues, while Biden makes repeated concessions to the right
“We want to be able to share a better world with Cuba”: Carolina Vega on creating revolutionary art
Peoples Dispatch spoke to Carolina Vega, a Cuban-American artist based in Los Angeles on her participation in the Vital Lines/Líneas Vitales exhibit
After months of protest, officers and paramedics indicted for Elijah McClain’s death
Five people – three police officers and two paramedics – were indicted by a grand jury in the US state of Colorado, two years after Elijah McClain’s death. They face charges on a total of 32 counts, including manslaughter and negligent homicide
US apex court strikes down latest eviction ban, affecting millions
Following pressure from landlords and realtors groups, an apex court struck down the latest eviction ban, putting around 6.5 million households at risk for eviction.
Around the World in 8 Minutes: Argentines honor martyrs of coup
In this episode of Around the World in 8 minutes, we look at the National Day of Remembrance in Argentina which marks the anniversary of the US-backed coup in 1976. We also look at the latest in the legal proceedings against Algerian journalist Khalid Drareni and the persecution of anti-racism activists in the United States
Fallout of snowstorm in US continues, death toll is estimated at 70
Initial estimates show 70 people died due to the storm while thousands were left without water and millions without electricity. Activists allege that the impact of the storm was exacerbated due to the mismanagement of power companies
Campaign in US demands govt. intervention in housing crisis
A three-day campaign by the Party for Socialism and Liberation in the US saw rallies, protests and demonstrations where participants emphasized one message — housing is a human right
‘Cancel The Rents’: People across the US mobilize calling for housing relief
The Party for Socialism and Liberation organized a three-day nationwide campaign with demonstrations in 30 different locations calling for government intervention in the spiraling housing crisis
After fascist riot, Congress certifies Biden’s victory
Trump has been strongly condemned for his role in instigating the rioters, with his unproven claims of a “stolen” election and his refusal to concede. Questions have also been raised about the lax treatment of the rioters and the space afforded to them
How to make sense of US elections
Who elects the US president? Are there only two candidates? What are the key issues? Here are some important questions about the US elections
‘Democrats and Republicans are two pillars of the Pentagon’
Gloria La Riva, the presidential candidate from the Party for Socialism and LIberation in the US, spoke to Peoples Dispatch about the upcoming elections.
- Palestine demonstrators cover BBC London offices in red paint in protest against complicity in genocide
- Indian students face police crackdown for demanding an end to violence against religious minorities
- Journalist Hiba Abu Taha freed after year-long imprisonment under Jordan’s controversial Cybercrime Law
- Dutch parliamentarians withdraw invitation to UN Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
- Billionaire Elon Musk seeks to slash the federal spending while saving government handouts for himself
