US “gangsterism and bullying” must be resisted on the streets, left parties in India declare
A convention of left groups in Delhi condemned the US attack on Venezuela and their government’s silence over the violations of international laws. It demanded the immediate release of President Maduro and his wife Cilia from US captivity.
Left-wing Pakistani leader freed after two months in jail
MKP activists are regularly harassed and arrested by the security forces for leading movements for land rights or resisting forceful land grabs by the landlord-state nexus in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Mass mobilizations continue across Iran against threats of US intervention
The Iranian government has claimed the protests against people’s economic suffering have been hijacked by forces trying to create chaos and pushing for regime change in the country.
Following large-scale protests over economic concerns, Iran’s supreme leader calls for national unity
Iran has warned against any foreign intervention in domestic matters following US President Donald Trump’s repeated threats of military action on behalf of protesters.
Tens of thousands across India mobilize to oppose US attacks on Venezuela
The Indian government’s failure to condemn the US aggression against Venezuela’s sovereignty, despite it being in violation of the country’s long-standing position and its expressed commitments to the UN charter, has invited strong domestic criticism.
US aggression in Venezuela seriously destabilizes international order, says China
Countries participating in the UN Security Council emergency meeting on Venezuela on Monday called the US aggression illegal and demanded the release of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
India’s top court under fire for denying bail to activists jailed for 5 years
Progressive groups termed the denial of bail a violation of the fundamental right of liberty, accusing the Narendra Modi-led government of persecuting opposition voices and political dissent.
Workers Party of Bangladesh withdraws from upcoming national elections citing political persecution
The party’s president, Rashed Khan Menon, has been imprisoned for over a year and party offices, including its central office, have been occupied by pro-government mobs for months now.