Ending the Nuclear Age
BY OLIVIA ALPERSTEIN With all the urgent global crises right now, from climate change to the Covid-19 pandemic, it may seem as though the world is hovering on the edge of destruction. But despite the odds, […]
Category: Human Rights
Imperialism a breeding ground for pandemics
by Bjork Lind It has been established beyond dispute that capitalism’s assault on the environment is the driver behind the evolution of Covid-19 and other infectious diseases. Yet deforestation, pollution and land degradation continue at […]
Solidarity with asylum seekers and migrants
by Nicki Jameson August 2020 saw a renewed racist furore whipped up by the gov–ernment, far right parties and sensationalist media, as 1,450 asylum seekers arrived by sea in southern England from northern France. This […]
Eviction catastrophe looms
by Mark Moncada The end of the ban on evictions on 20 September puts tens of thousands of private renters at imminent risk of becoming homeless, a figure that could rise to hundreds of thousands […]
Jewish settler Colonialism from America to Palestine
Walter Hixson is the author of a half-dozen books on the history of U.S. foreign relations. He has taught history for 36 years and is currently distinguished professor of history at the University of Akron. His […]
Palestinian prisoners end hunger strike with historic win against Nazi mass incarceration
Joyce Chediac Download PDF flyer Some 1,300 Palestinian prisoners ended their “Freedom and Dignity” hunger strike May 28 after winning key demands in a historic victory against Israeli mass incarceration. The strike was ended after […]
Loud & Clear — Thinker, Fighter Mumia Abu Jamal: ‘A Life of Revolutionary Purpose’
Liberation Staff Download PDF flyer April 24 is the 63rd birthday of Mumia Abu-Jamal, perhaps the most well known of the political prisoners currently being held in the United States. Mumia is also in court, as […]
British soldier arrested for protesting collusion in Saudi’s Yemen war
‘I’ve seen enough not to speak out and I’d rather sleep peacefully in a cell than stay silent for a pay cheque.’ Proletarian writers In late August a serving British soldier was arrested for protesting […]
Fake calls for Covid peace in Yemen
Resistance rejects the strong-arm tactic of ‘dialogue under fire and siege’. Lalkar writers “The United Nations security council on Friday [17 April] endorsed the secretary-general’s call for the warring parties in Yemen to immediately stop fighting and […]
Khashoggi – a murder most foul
Imperialism and its Saudi puppets in the dock. Ella Rule The gruesome murder and dismemberment of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul’s Saudi Arabian consulate on 2 October 2018 has been seriously threatening to destroy […]