Amid enduring Israeli repression, a new generation of Palestinians targeted by a complex colonial system has emerged to lead the way. The latest wave of confrontations started with hundreds of Palestinian youths spontaneously gathering in the vicinity of the closed Damascus Gate, in defiance of Israeli restrictions.
In the tradition of proletarian internationalism, working women and farmers from Tanzania express their solidarity with the women farmers of India who have been engaged in struggle for the last several months against pre-corporate farming bills from the Modi-led government
Pro-democracy protesters in Chad remain skeptical of French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent call for a “civilian national unity government” after security forces killed several protesters while cracking down on demonstrations by civil society and opposition leaders, against the recent military coup.
The much heralded privatisation of the Central Asian state’s cotton sector has led to claims of exploitation. A single woman, Roza Agaydarova, managed to bring the plight of her fellow workers to international attention by forming a union.
We must find a right combination between modern class politics and the readiness to enter into the broadest possible political alliances. There exists no reason to suggest that uniting, on the basis of humanist values, could hamper class consciousness.
__________ 50 Years of il manifesto
The Paper Norma Rangeri / il manifesto Global (Rome)
The Purpose Luciana Castellina / il manifesto Global