US activist shot by Israeli forces in West Bank
Israel United States

US activist shot by Israeli forces in West Bank

The shooting occurred while Israeli forces were violently suppressing a weekly protest against an Israeli settlement

Peoples Dispatch
September 6, 2024
Cry of the Excluded marks 30 years defending “true independence” in Brazil
Brazil

Cry of the Excluded marks 30 years defending “true independence” in Brazil

A mass mobilization will be held on September 7, the date on which Brazilian independence is celebrated, under the motto “All life is worthy of care. But who cares?”

Peoples Dispatch
September 4, 2024
US accuses Russian media of involvement in “foreign malign influence operation” in upcoming presidential elections
Russia United States

US accuses Russian media of involvement in “foreign malign influence operation” in upcoming presidential elections

The US has alleged that Russia is attempting “to influence the 2024 Presidential Election” and has announced its response

Peoples Dispatch
September 4, 2024
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro at the summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Venezuela

How the Bolivarian Revolution is challenging US dominance in Latin America

Carlos Ron, Venezuela’s Deputy Foreign Minister, speaks with Peoples Dispatch about Venezuelan foreign policy and the resiliency of the Chavista movement

Peoples Dispatch
September 4, 2024
Mobilizations in India continue for an end to femicide and better security in public spaces
India

Mobilizations in India continue for an end to femicide and better security in public spaces

The left-led movement for safe public spaces for women following the rape and murder of a junior female doctor at Kolkatta’s RG Kar public hospital last month completed almost a month now.

Peoples Dispatch
September 4, 2024
Hundreds of rideshare drivers form Tennessee Drivers’ Union and launch Labor Day weekend strike
United States

Hundreds of rideshare drivers form Tennessee Drivers’ Union and launch Labor Day weekend strike

Rideshare drivers in Nashville voted to strike on Friday, August 30 to address worsening working conditions

Peoples Dispatch
August 31, 2024
Honduran President Xiomara Castro rejects US interference and condemns coup plot
Honduras

Honduran President Xiomara Castro rejects US interference and condemns coup plot

The Honduran head of state announced that it would suspend its extradition agreement with the United States after the US ambassador made a series of remarks against high-ranking government officials and meetings they held with Venezuelan officials.

Peoples Dispatch
August 30, 2024
Thousands of people in US send 800 tons of urgently needed flour to Cuba
Cuba

Thousands of people in US send 800 tons of urgently needed flour to Cuba

US-based activists organized a massive flour distribution campaign to offset the effects of the deadly regime of US sanctions and the blockade against Cuba

Peoples Dispatch
August 30, 2024