Kyeretwie Opoku: ‘We must unite our continent’
In his opening address at the West African People For A New World conference in Ghana, Opoku discussed the necessity of building working class unity in the region
Venezuelans commemorate ‘Day of Loyalty and Love for Hugo Chávez’
On December 8, 2012, the then-President of Venezuela Hugo Chávez delivered his last public speech and called on the people to preserve the unity of the patriots in the struggle and battle for victory
Multiple heads of government call for Assange’s freedom
In the last few days alone, multiple heads of government have called for freedom for Julian Assange. This includes Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese, Colombian president Gustavo Petro, Brazilian president-elect Lula da Silva, and Argentine president Alberto Fernandez.
ICJ rules that Bolivia and Chile both have right to use disputed river
The ICJ recognized Bolivia’s sovereign right to the canalization of the Silala river as well as Chile’s usufruct right to its waters
Peruvian Congress will debate the third vacancy motion against President Castillo
The vacancy motion, which seeks Castillo’s dismissal, requires 87 votes to oust him. This is the third impeachment process that he is facing in less than a year and half in office.
UN to observe Nakba Day in series of approved resolutions on Palestine
The UNGA approved five resolutions on ‘the questions of Palestine and the Middle East’ this week, including a decision to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Nakba
The US Senate just voted to force rail workers to work without sick days
The Senate struck down a measure that would have provided rail workers with seven sick days, already a step down from the 15 sick days they were demanding
Anthony Albanese reveals Australia is lobbying for an end to US pursuit of Assange
Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese clarified that his government is working in a “diplomatic way” and has advocated for an end to US prosecution against Assange