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Indigenous Colombians undeterred by state repression
On Oct. 12, the National Organization of Indigenous Colombians (ONIC) coordinated various blockades throughout the country, demanding their right to…
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Environmental activists charged for civil disobedience
Eleven environmental activists may face jail time after blockading the site of a proposed $1.8 billion coal-fired power plant in…
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California’s Prop. 8 a showdown between pro-LGBT forces, bigots
With every progressive victory comes a right-wing attempt to roll it back. This November, bigots hope to eviscerate hard-won same-sex…
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Congressional candidate, anti-war vet Michael Prysner takes on workers’ issues
Michael Prysner, the Party for Socialism and Liberation’s candidate for Florida’s 22nd congressional district, is the only anti-imperialist Iraq war…
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D.C. activists fight for Troy Davis’s life
"All you have to do is remember two numbers, nine and seven; nine for the number of witnesses who originally…
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La Riva/Puryear campaign takes to the streets outside McCain-Obama debate
PSL's La Riva/Puryear Campaign Takes to the Streets Outside McCain-Obama Debate As John McCain and Barack Obama held their final…
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Mexican town helps immigrants escape police
Residents living in Rafael Lara Grajales, a town in central Mexico, recently came to the aid of 34 Central American…
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Tent cities spring up across country as homelessness soars
As the economic crisis worsens and bailouts go to the wealthy bankers on Wall Street, working-class suffering grows. For months,…
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New impeachment charges filed against president of Philippines
Several social justice and opposition groups filed impeachment charges on Oct. 13 against Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, president of the Philippines.…
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Cuba to implement rationing to weather food crisis
Hurricanes Ike and Gustav wiped out 30 percent of Cuba’s food crops in recent months. For Cuba—an island of just…
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D.C. public school chancellor wages war against teachers
Washington, D.C., Mayor Adrian Fenty and his hand-picked chancellor of public schools, Michelle Rhee, have all but declared war on…
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Community action behind Cook County moratorium on evictions
Sheriff Tom Dart in Cook County, Ill., made news headlines after he placed a moratorium on foreclosure-related evictions Oct. 9.…
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The real face of the capitalist economic crisis
In a rare, candid display of sincerity, the president of the World Bank, Robert Zoellick, was caught saying, "For the…
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Racist Supreme Court rejects Troy Davis’ death sentence appeal
On Oct. 14, the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed its role as a pillar of reaction and declined to hear the…
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85 billion reasons for AIG executives to party
Rationalizing the $85 billion bailout of insurance giant American International Group in September, a Treasury official reaffirmed U.S. Treasury Secretary…
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Connecticut Supreme Court lifts ban on same-sex marriage
The Connecticut Supreme Court handed down a major legal victory for LGBT people and their supporters Oct. 10. The court’s…
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More white voters shift toward Obama
The author is the PSL's vice presidential candidate. To find out more about the La Riva/Puryear campaign, click here .…
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PSL Lucilla Esguerra campaign fights for workers’ rights
The campaign of 19-year-old Lucilla Esguerra is picking up steam. Esguerra, the Party for Socialism and Liberation candidate for California…
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Save Troy Davis, an innocent man!
The Party for Socialism and Liberation’s La Riva/Puryear Presidential Campaign condemns the U.S. Supreme Court’s cowardly refusal to hear the…
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Iraq vet’s widow sues U.S. government over husband’s suicide
The widow of an Iraq war veteran is suing the federal government for negligence after her husband committed suicide while…
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