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Hamas demands unity to end Israeli lawlessness
The following statement was published by Resistance News Network on Sept. 14, 2025. Hamas sends urgent memorandum to Arab and Muslim foreign ministers and international organizations regarding the assassination attempt on its negotiating delegation and the violation of Qatar’s sovereignty, undermining efforts to halt the genocide. The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has addressed an urgent…
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SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela
Home » Global » Latin America & the Caribbean » SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela SanctionsKill / Americas Without Sanctions, along with the National Network on Cuba, the Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition and the Venezuela Solidarity Network, issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2025, to invite all people of conscience to…
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Suspicious Murder of Anti-Police Brutality Activist Sparks Large Protests In Brazil
Less than two hours before she was murdered on the evening of March 14, Rio de Janeiro city councillor Marielle Franco was speaking at a roundtable of black women activists about “young black women moving the structures”. As Franco was leaving the site, a car pulled up to the side of her own vehicle and fired nine shots…
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The Murder of Black-Activist Marielle Franco Marks Brazil’s Return to a Dictatorial Past
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a piece for DemocraciaAbierta, following this year’s political carnival in Rio where I reflected on resistance against –and repression from—the Brazilian government, and on how challenging the times that lay ahead were. Unfortunately, shortly afterwards, I am here writing again in the wake of this tragedy that occurred last night…
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Hamas demands unity to end Israeli lawlessness
The following statement was published by Resistance News Network on Sept. 14, 2025. Hamas sends urgent memorandum to Arab and Muslim foreign ministers and international organizations regarding the assassination attempt on its negotiating delegation and the violation of Qatar’s sovereignty, undermining efforts to halt the genocide. The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has addressed an urgent…
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SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela
Home » Global » Latin America & the Caribbean » SanctionsKill demands an end to U.S. aggression against Venezuela SanctionsKill / Americas Without Sanctions, along with the National Network on Cuba, the Nicaragua Solidarity Coalition and the Venezuela Solidarity Network, issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2025, to invite all people of conscience to…
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St. Louis Machinists reject Boeing’s third contact deal
Home » Global » St. Louis Machinists reject Boeing’s third contact deal After almost six weeks on strike against Boeing, the 3,200 members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) Local 837 in St. Louis-area plants rejected the company’s latest contract offer, deepening the struggle. IAM officials said, “This democratic vote underscores the…
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Is Israel Behind the Assassination of Charlie Kirk? The Internet Thinks So
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