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French senate to vote on anti-Muslim veil ban
France is one step closer to implementing a ban on veils covering the face, with the measure passing the lower…
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Teachers unions oppose pro-privatization education policies
Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and his anti-worker, anti-student policies were sharply criticized at the recent conventions of both the…
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Alert: Cuba caravan blockade challenge at Mexican border
After a tense day of negotiations on July 20, with Mexican officials who at first declared the Pastors for Peace…
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BP is lying. The federal government is lying.
The following statement was released by the Seize BP Campaign, an initiative of the ANSWER Coalition. The PSL is a…
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Reinstate Shirley Sherrod now!
The following statement was released by the ANSWER Coalition. The PSL is a member organization of ANSWER. Stop capitulating to…
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Economic growth in Africa accompanied by rising inequality
When it comes to growth outside the core capitalist economies in America and Europe, the "success" stories touted in the…
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V.A. Forced to Address Mental Health Care Crisis
The statement below was released by March Forward! an organization of veterans and active-duty service members opposed to the ongoing…
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Free Lynne Stewart!
On July 15, a federal judge resentenced civil rights attorney Lynne Stewart to 10 years in federal prison. The sentence…
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Nurses’ strike wins victory
On June 10, the Minnesota Nurses Association, which represents 12,000 workers, held a highly successful one-day strike. Negotiations between the…
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Washington, D.C., labor stands strong
The economic crisis continues unabated for the working class, bringing the natural antagonisms between workers and capitalists into sharp focus.…
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Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team passport struggle
Despite being the originators of the lacrosse sport centuries ago, athletes of the Haudenosaunee--the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy--are being denied…
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China responds to flood disaster
Unrelenting summer rains have caused some of the worst floods in years across central and southern China. The floods, which…
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Repression and resistance continue in Honduras
June 28 marked the one-year anniversary of the Honduran military coup that overthrew democratically elected President Manuel Zelaya. On June…
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Afghan soldier ‘disloyal’ to British Crown labeled ‘turncoat’
An Afghan soldier killed three British soldiers during the night in southern Afghanistan on July 13. The soldier, labeled as…
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Petraeus promotes civil war in Afghanistan
Petraeus promotes civil war in Afghanistan Statement from Brian Becker, National Coordinator of the ANSWER Coalition Badly losing the war…
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Ex-police commander guilty of lying about torture
On June 28, former police lieutenant John Burge was found guilty of federal perjury charges for lying about his role…
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Gulf oil disaster: Capitalist criminality
The Deepwater Horizon oil disaster has revealed to millions of working people in the U.S. that British Petroleum is a…
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Apartheid Israel also exploits migrant workers
Israel's increasing reliance on exploiting immigrant labor has meant growing unrest as migrant workers protest unbearable conditions. More than a…
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PSL candidate Carlos Alvarez wins Peace and Freedom nomination for Calif. Governor
The Party for Socialism and Liberation is proud to announce that PSL candidate Carlos Alvarez has won the Peace and…
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Kagan likely to move Supreme Court further right
On May 10, President Barack Obama nominated Elena Kagan, the current U.S. solicitor general, to fill a vacancy on the…
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