Mumia Abu-Jamal Perhaps Israel’s most respected statesman, former diplomat Abba Eban, once said, “Nobody does Israel any service by proclaiming its right to exist.” That was then, in 1981. Now is a new age, a new era. A time of Israel’s swing to the far right wing. It is once . . .
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By Not in Our Name Mexico City Workers World’s position on Gaza, Palestine and Oct. 7 is in clear solidarity with the Palestinian resistance: The only terrorists are the Israeli state, the Zionist settlers and their imperialist supporters. We reproduce this statement signed by Jewish people from around the world, . . .
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan is the only Palestinian member of Congress. She is also one of only 26 House representatives to be censured since the first session of the U.S. Congress in 1789. Congress has three types of punishment for its members: reprimand, censure and expulsion. Reprimands are issued . . .
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New York City In an overwhelming show of international solidarity, the world demanded an immediate end to the criminal U.S. economic and financial blockade of Cuba. Following two days of solidarity speeches by representatives of 50 countries, mostly from the Global South, and then by a vote of 187-2, with . . .
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Portland, Oregon For the first time ever, Portland’s 4,300 teachers are on strike and closed down schools beginning on Nov. 1. They are demanding smaller class size — meaning more individualized attention to students — cost-of-living adjustments, and safe, healthy classroom and building conditions for over 40,000 students and educators. . . .
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The following text was published Oct. 31 in English and Hebrew in the Mondoweiss, a virtual newsletter that “has grown within the progressive Jewish community” [in the U.S.] according to mondoweiss.net. Describing the letter, the Mondoweiss editors write: “The following statement was written by a group of Israeli citizens who . . .
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Basado en una charla pronunciada en una reunión del Partido del Mundo Obrero celebrada el 19 de octubre de 2023 en Nueva York. Con cualquier lucha por la liberación nacional, el rol de la violencia del oprimido versus la violencia del opresor se convierte en un debate dentro del movimiento . . .
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