Republished from Popular Resistance. Take The Streets March 27 to 29 To Show Solidarity With Haiti And Demand The United States Stop Interfering. NOTE: For more background on the situation in Haiti, read “Urgent solidarity with Haiti is needed.” March 29 is the anniversary of the 1987 Haitian Constitution written after the 1986 overthrow of…
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Join us in supporting the ANSWER coalition’s National Day of Action in solidarity with the Asian American community this Saturday!
AFGJ endorses the ANSWER coalition’s National Day of Action in solidarity with the Asian American community in light of the racist and misogynist massacre that took place in Atlanta on March 16, when six Asian women were shot to death by an armed white man. A clear assault on human rights, the massacre occurred against the backdrop of a…
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Solidarity with the People of Haiti! End US and UN support of Haitian dictator Jovenel Moïse!
On Sunday, Haitians to the streets in massive numbers as they did the week before after U.S.-backed dictator Jovenel Moïse refused to leave office on February 7, the end of his four-year term established by an illegal election. One of the main calls from the mobilizations of hundreds of thousands in the streets of Port-au-Prince…
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Available Now! Capitalism on a Ventilator – The Impact of COVID-19 in China and the U.S.
Capitalism on a Ventilator: The Impact of COVID-19 in China & the U.S. is a new anthology comparing the effective Chinese response to COVID-19 with the disastrous response in the U.S. It pushes back against the racist anti-China campaign in U.S. media. After months of censorship by Amazon and other distributors, the book is now…
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Write to In These Times about their smear job on Cuba “the Western Hemisphere’s most undemocratic government”
InTheseTimes, a well-known liberal journal, runs an article in its February issue attacking Cuba in a tone akin to the Trump government. It refers to the “repression of the Western Hemisphere’s most undemocratic government,” which they allege to be Cuba. Not Bolsanaro’s Brazil, Chile with its police who blind protesters, Colombia’s death squad supporting government, Honduras’ coup regime, Haiti’s hated rulers,…
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Emergency Relief for Nicaragua Hurricane Recovery
Nicaragua and Central America just got slammed by the second hurricane in two weeks, with Hurricane Iota, a Category 4 storm the strongest in history to hit Nicaragua when it made landfall just 15 miles south of where Hurricane Eta made landfall only two weeks ago. Again, Nicaragua was the most prepared country in the…
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Forced Sterilizations Echo History of U.S. Genocide
The violations against the people at Georgia’s detention center reveal the inherently abusive structure of prisons, and fuel the ongoing fight for abolition. by Maya Hernandez, National Co-Coordinator at the Alliance for Global Justice. Recently, Project South published a report to call attention to the concerning violations taking place inside Georgia’s Irwin County Detention Center…
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Webinar: We Can’t Breathe! Keep it in the Streets – Against Racism, Evictions and War!
Topic: After the DNC and RNC – We Can’t Breathe! Call to Action: After the DNC and RNC – We Can’t Breathe Keep it in the Streets – Against Racism, Evictions and War The past months of the Black Lives Matter Movement have confirmed once again the only way to challenge this racist, militarized system…
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COLOMBIA URGENT ACTION TO PROTECT IVAN CEPEDA AND HIS FAMILY
On August 6, 2020, the AFGJ sent a statement on the arrest orders for the former president of Colombia, Alvaro Uribe Velez. In this statement, the AFGJ requested the protection of the Supreme Court members, and all Colombian social leaders, and those participating in the peace process. A week after the Supreme Court order, USA Vice-President asked…
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BREAKING: TELL CONGRESS THE US SHOULD STAY OUT OF NICARAGUA!
Stop Funding Regime Change Operations Abroad! Tell Congress the US Should Stay out of Nicaragua! An orchestrated plan financed by the United States to launch a government transition in Nicaragua over the next two years was leaked in a document from the US embassy and released July 31, 2020, by Nicaraguan journalist William Grigsby on…