Home » Prisons: tear them down » 49 Years in hell Kali Hickman is a long-time friend, serving time in James T. Vaughn Correctional Center. He will be coming up for pardon soon, and as a faithful reader of Workers World newspaper for years, asked me to publish his plea for support letters. If you…
Home » U.S. and Canada » Government workers rally to send fightback message vs. Trump Hundreds of government workers and their allies held a rally on Feb. 11 on the northside of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. The focus of the rally was to protest the forced buyout of thousands of federal workers directed…
In September, Israel installed an AI-powered gun at a military checkpoint in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron. Now, that same technology has been deployed at the entrance of the Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem. Across occupied East Jerusalem, you can find surveillance cameras strategically placed on street corners. And throughout the West Bank,…
MILAN, ITALY — My lecture at the University of Milan was scheduled for the afternoon of October 9, 2019. That morning the university president, pressured by a local Zionist group, decided to cancel the lecture. The excuse given was that the lecture was scheduled on the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur and this offended the…
When they left prison on Sunday Ahed Tamimi and her mother Nariman received a hard-earned heros’ welcome from Palestinians and others opposed to Israel’s occupation and colonization of Palestinian lands seized in 1948 and enlarged by the Israeli army in 1967. Ahed was 16 years old last December when an Israeli soldier shot her cousin in the…
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – Outrage continues to mount over Israel’s repeated shootings of unarmed demonstrators near the Gaza-Israel border, as Palestinians protest along the border fence as part of the “Great Return March.” Under fire over the growing number of civilian deaths, Israeli defense minister Avigdor Lieberman has not only showed no remorse for the…
Home » Prisons: tear them down » 49 Years in hell Kali Hickman is a long-time friend, serving time in James T. Vaughn Correctional Center. He will be coming up for pardon soon, and as a faithful reader of Workers World newspaper for years, asked me to publish his plea for support letters. If you…
Home » U.S. and Canada » Government workers rally to send fightback message vs. Trump Hundreds of government workers and their allies held a rally on Feb. 11 on the northside of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. The focus of the rally was to protest the forced buyout of thousands of federal workers directed…
The following is an interview in Russian by Workers World newspaper reporter Steve Gillis of Mikhail Kononovich, a political prisoner in Ukraine, locked up and tortured since March 2022 for opposing war with Russia. He and his brother Alexander — arrested for their many years of “Komsomol [Communist Youth League] for Peace” actions, which they…
The author is editor of the Portuguese Marxist web magazine, Mudar de Vida (Change of Life, jornalmudardevida.net). His article, published Feb. 8, discussed the frenetic war drive in the NATO member countries of the European Union as these countries follow U.S. imperialist leadership in mobilizing for war with Russia and China. ‘Lack of bread, plenty…