Pulwama attack
India Kashmir

Threat of military crackdown looms in Kashmir after massive blast targets Indian forces

More than 40 Indian paramilitary personnels were killed after an explosive-laden vehicle rammed into their convoy

Peoples Dispatch
February 17, 2019
Colombian social movements draw roadmap for resistance to Duque’s government
Colombia

Colombian social movements draw roadmap for resistance to Duque’s government

During the National Meeting of Social and Political Organizations for the defense of life, land, democracy and peace, social and political organization decided to call for a national strike in the coming months

Peoples Dispatch
February 13, 2019
Three killed in Haiti during anti-government protests
Haiti

Three killed in Haiti during anti-government protests

Protesters in Haiti are demanding the resignation of president Jovenel Moïse who is accused of embezzlement of 3.8 billion dollars of Venezuela’s Petrocaribe funds

Peoples Dispatch
February 11, 2019
Anti-government protests continue in Haiti
Haiti

Anti-government protests continue in Haiti

Angry over rampant inflation and corruption, protesters demand the resignation of president Jovenel Moïse

Peoples Dispatch
February 9, 2019
British soldiers in Basra, Iraq
Afghanistan Iraq United Kingdom

British soldiers were given free hand to kill unarmed civilians in Iraq, Afghanistan:report

Soldiers also engaged in cover-ups by disguising civilians as militants to make operations appear legitimate. The Middle East Eye report revealed how junior officers in the British army were taught to specifically shoot such civilians during their training

Peoples Dispatch
February 6, 2019
Ahead of planned strike, Denver teachers march seeking better pay
United States

Ahead of planned strike, Denver teachers march seeking better pay

The Denver Class Teachers Association has been conducting negotiating with education authorities for better pay for teachers and less reliance on one-time bonuses. A planned strike was delayed after State authorities intervened in the negotiations

Peoples Dispatch
January 31, 2019
“Strengthening the revolution is part of everyday life in Venezuela”
Venezuela

“Strengthening the revolution is part of everyday life in Venezuela”

Peoples Dispatch speaks to Ana Maldonado of the Frente Francisco de Miranda on the significance of participatory democracy in Venezuela and how the people of the country have faced the assault led by the US

Peoples Dispatch
January 31, 2019
Demonstrations continue in Colombia demanding resignation of attorney general
Colombia

Demonstrations continue in Colombia demanding resignation of attorney general

Attorney general Néstor Humberto Martínez is accused of hiding information regarding bribes paid by Odebrecht to Colombian politicians to get the contract of a 2 billion dollars highway project

Peoples Dispatch
January 30, 2019