Haiti on the precipice as coronavirus and US-imposed leadership take their toll
While Haiti’s widely despised, US-backed government officially promotes social distancing to suppress Covid-19, the stark reality is that most of the population is likely heading toward herd immunity, where many must get infected in the street rather than die by hunger at home.
Trump sends gun boats to Venezuela while the world partners to fight a deadly pandemic
The Trump administration has used the fabricated narco-trafficking charges against Maduro and other officials as an excuse to intensify pressure on Venezuela
US forces withdraw from three Iraqi bases
We look at the history of the invasion even as US troops withdraw from certain bases.
Growing xenophobia against China in the midst of corona-shock
Violent attacks against Asians in the United States has spiked as a consequence of the stigma driven by the Trump administration
Plea to lift sanctions amid COVID-19 outbreak taken to the UN
Human rights reports indicate that sanctions are impeding the access to essential medicines and medical equipment in the sanctions-hit countries
German communists call to end sanctions hindering fight against COVID-19 pandemic
The German Communist Party (DKP) initiated a petition on March 26, Thursday, calling for the end of sanctions against Russia, Venezuela and Cuba, to strengthen the fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus
In times of pandemic, movements and organizations defend the right to a dignified life
People’s organizations, movements, political parties and international platforms have come together to strengthen the struggle against imperialism and defend the people amid an intensified global crisis
Almagro re-elected as the OAS Secretary General
The re-election of Luis Almagro and Nestor Mendez ensures the continuity of the US imperialist interests against the progressive governments of the region
The coronavirus pandemic: Capitalism is questioned
Farooque Chowdhury reflects on the pressing questions of capitalism and imperialism amid the outbreak of coronavirus
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran despite severe Coronavirus outbreak
Several countries have appealed to the Trump administration to lift the existing sanctions against Iran to enable the government to fight the Coronavirus outbreak in the country
Objections raised over holding OAS elections amid COVID-19 outbreak
Ambassadors of 13 member states urged the Organisation of American States (OAS) to suspend the March 20 General Assembly, evoking a “clear case of force majeure”
“The war against Venezuela positions the bodies of women as territories of conquest and domination”
Feminist militant Isis Ochoa discusses the centrality of women in the struggle against imperialism in Venezuela
- Australian MPs call for Assange’s release from UK prison
- Two-week ceasefire in Yemen takes effect
- Students’ Struggle Front in Greece demands direct rent allowance for students
- UN, WHO call for unity in the face of COVID-19
- Bernie Sanders suspends presidential campaign, but “struggle for justice continues”
