REGISTER HERE for the AFGJ Virtual fundraiser on Sunday, December 17. Help us beat back the attacks on those who want to bring us and our work down! Response to New Venture Fund and Windward Fund over De-platforming of AFGJ November 19, 2023 We have regrettably received your notices in the name of the New…
International solidarity – not Americas
Anti-racism, Bolivia, Indigenous rights & liberation (Abya Yala, Americas), International solidarity - not Americas, Latin America solidarity - general or not otherwise covered, Respect for Democracy, Venezuela, William Camacaro
Decolonization, Multipolarity, and the Demise of the Monroe Doctrine
indigenous, Indigenous Rights, Mapuche, Monroe Doctrine, Pink Tide, United States 17 min read William Camacaro, Caracas Frederick Mills, Washington DC * This article was originally published on COHA.org “It is no longer possible, in the case of America, to continue with the Monroe Doctrine nor with the slogan ‘America for the Americans.’” Andrés Manuel López…
Alba countries, Anti-War, International solidarity - not Americas, Latin America solidarity - general or not otherwise covered, Militarism, Trade, economics & globalization (neoliberalism), U.S. sanctions
What does the Ukraine conflict mean for Latin America & the Global South? Information guide
The roots of the war in Ukraine lie in decades of NATO expansion that seeks to extend U.S. hegemony over the entire world. This is imperialism, pure and simple. We see the expansion of fascism in Ukraine, the United States, the UK, and many parts of the European Union. The ugly alliance between fascism and…
Action alerts, Anti-racism, International solidarity - not Americas, Solidarity with North American liberation, Uncategorized
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…
International solidarity - not Americas, James Patrick Jordan, Prison Imperialism, Uncategorized
Africa and Prison Imperialism
by James Patrick Jordan (The following piece is an updated version of a presentation for the 2020 African Liberation Day radio special by the All-African Peoples Revolutionary Party-(GC) and the Africa Awareness Association) The United States government has invested considerable resources toward the restructuring of African prison systems. This is an example of what we,…
Calls to action, Colombia, Honduras, International solidarity - not Americas, Latin America solidarity - general or not otherwise covered, Mexico, Petition, Prison Imperialism, Uncategorized
End Mass Incarceration, Breeding Ground for Coronavirus-Act Now!
The coronavirus pandemic has turned prisons into breeding grounds for the pandemic. We are asking you to take the following actions in support of this campaign: Send an appeal to international human rights officials and authorities demanding an end to mass incarceration during this pandemic If you are a resident of the United States, click…
International solidarity - not Americas, James Patrick Jordan, Prison Imperialism, Uncategorized
Saudi Arabia’s Jails and U.S. Prison Imperialism
by James Patrick Jordan Overview The United States government has deep ties with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s penal system, and with the entire Ministry of Interior, which oversees the kingdom’s police, courts, and jails. The American Correctional Association (ACA), a trade organization that collaborates and contracts with the US government, is likewise linked with…
Anti-War, International solidarity - not Americas, James Patrick Jordan, News, Uncategorized
Tucsonans Demand “No War on Climate and People in Syria”!
by James Jordan “Climate justice and climate war don’t mix! Don’t bomb syria ” Tucsonans took that message to the office of Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) on Friday, December 11. Protesters chose the date because it fell between separate calls for protests against the war in Syria (Peace and Planet, Dec. 10), and for climate…
Anti-War, International solidarity - not Americas, Militarism, Uncategorized
NO WAR AGAINST SYRIA – Take Action!
Following are two action calls by the ANSWER and UNAC anti-war coalitions. From ANSWER: Send a letter to Congress: Vote NO on the Syria war resolution Mass Demonstration in D.C. – Sat., Sept. 7 Send an email letter right now to your elected representatives in Congress demanding that they vote NO on the Syria…
Anti-War, International solidarity - not Americas, Uncategorized
An Interview with North Koreans
by Stansfield Smith I recently returned from a late March trip to North Korea [Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK)], along with 45 others, through Koryo Tours. On that tour I had the opportunity to discuss with the Korean tour guides their views on the current situation. I only recall the DPRK view mentioned here…