Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, stated on 27 May 2025 that, noting that Pakistani military officials had attended the funerals of terrorists killed in Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s prolonged sponsorship of terrorism against India should not be described simply as a proxy war, but as a deliberate and sustained military strategy that has its roots…
Voltaire Network | Khartoum (Sudan) | 23 May 2025 On May 22, 2025, the Department of State issued the following press release: «On April 24, 2025, the United States determined under the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 (the CBW Act) that the Government of Sudan used chemical weapons in…
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Flanked by ministers and military and police leadership, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez — embattled after being slapped with new drug trafficking allegations in the U.S. — held a press conference on the night of Saturday, August 3rd to declare his innocence. The accusations against him include funneling cocaine profits into his…
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — MintPress News went to Honduras and spoke with a number of leaders of the Honduran resistance amid a 66-day uprising over a neoliberal austerity deal reached between the government as the country marked the 10-year anniversary of the U.S.-backed coup d’etat. Last Thursday, the Honduran government passed a privatization law, the run-up…
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Repression against resistance activists in Honduras has become increasingly lethal as the country braces for planned protests ahead of the 10-year anniversary of a U.S.-backed coup. Police and military forces have used live rounds against students, resulting in at least three deaths, as protests heat up ahead of the anniversary on Friday.…
Grayzone — The streets of Honduras were filled with protesters and clouds of tear gas as the month of June began. The national police fanned out through the country to crush the protests with heavy-handed tactics at the direction of President Juan Orlando Hernández, the US-supported neoliberal leader who won power in elections marred by documented…
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — The March 3 arrest of a Honduran business executive, for allegedly orchestrating the 2016 murder of renowned environmentalist Berta Caceres, has not inspired widespread public confidence in law-enforcement, according to one activist. To the contrary, Karen Spring, the coordinator of Honduran Solidarity Network, told MintPress News, the arrest — two years to…
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, stated on 27 May 2025 that, noting that Pakistani military officials had attended the funerals of terrorists killed in Operation Sindoor, Pakistan’s prolonged sponsorship of terrorism against India should not be described simply as a proxy war, but as a deliberate and sustained military strategy that has its roots…
Voltaire Network | Khartoum (Sudan) | 23 May 2025 On May 22, 2025, the Department of State issued the following press release: «On April 24, 2025, the United States determined under the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 (the CBW Act) that the Government of Sudan used chemical weapons in…
Betsey Piette. WW PHOTO: Joe Piette Despite decades of wars and occupations of countries abroad, the U.S. faces a global challenge it is unable to contain. This challenge is multifaceted, but three things stand out: One is the relentless resistance of the people of Palestine and West Asia in elevating their struggle for a free…
Home » Im/migrants and Refugees » Portland Memorial Day protest for Palestine Portland, Oregon Portland for Palestine and Veterans For Peace held a powerful protest on May 26, Memorial Day, calling on the U.S. to stop funding genocide in Gaza. A leaflet for the protest said: “Our government funds the genocide in Gaza and maintains…
