United States unleashes new harsh sanctions on Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua
Officials from the Trump Administration announced new severe sanctions as part of their ongoing efforts to attack socialism in the region.
Voices from across the world demand the release of Ola Bini
On April 16, a press conference was held in Quito, Ecuador about Ola Bini’s case with his parents and lawyer, in which they highlighted the procedural irregularities of the case and the violation of his human rights
Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party launched in South Africa
Over a thousand gathered in Johannesburg to attend the Launch Congress of the Party which seeks to build socialism in South Africa
Colombian state intensifies repression while mobilizations across the country grow
On April 2, organizations reported that an Indigenous activist was assassinated at a Minga mobilization point by the National Army. The next day, ESMAD units attacked the participants and burned down their tents and kitchen
The struggle for legal, safe and free abortion across Latin America
Feminists across the continent have been mobilizing to change the draconian and repressive laws that inhibit access to legal, safe and free abortion
Kurdish hunger striker Zülküf Gezen takes his life, police attack funeral
Thousands of Kurdish leaders and militants have been on a hunger strike to demand an end to the isolation of Kurdish leader Abdullah Öcalan, incarcerated on the Imrali island prison for the past 20 years
Participants of International Peoples’ Assembly face repression, intimidation
Several participants of the Assembly faced acts of intimidation and repression by migratory officials during their trips to and from Venezuela. A journalist was deported on the way to country from Panama
Tarifazos: How Argentina’s population is being forced to subsidize the earnings of multinational companies
José Rigane of the CTA-Autonomá spoke about why more and more Argentinians are unable to pay for basic services