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Eyewitness reports on actions protesting attack on Gaza flotilla and Israeli blockade
Participants from the indicated cities sent in the following reports. Click here for more information and a list of protests…
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Israel brutally attacks aid flotilla heading to Gaza
Israeli warships attacked a convoy of six ships carrying pro-Palestinian activists and aid for blockaded Gaza, killing at least 10…
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Agreement with Turkey and Brazil a diplomatic victory for Iran
On May 17, a development of huge significance was announced on the issue of Iran's nuclear program. Iran, Turkey and…
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Study: Occupied Baghdad is least livable city on planet
The Iraq war is still being touted by Washington and the Pentagon as a war for progress and stability in…
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Countries of the Muslim world call for halt to Jerusalem settlements
On May 10, an extraordinary meeting of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of the Islamic Conference convened in Istanbul,…
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Egyptian workers rally to raise minimum wage
Over 500 workers rallied outside the Egyptian parliament on May 2 to demand an increase in the 35 pound ($6.30)…
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Companies reap profits from humanitarian projects at the expense of workers
For the past two years, the Canadian government has had knowledge of gross workers' rights and child-labor law violations by…
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Rally protesting emergency law repressed in Cairo
On April 6, Egyptian security forces blocked the streets of downtown Cairo in an attempt to prevent pro-reform and pro-democracy…
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One drop in a sea of blood
The statement below was authored by Michael Prysner, an Iraq war veteran and co-founder of March Forward!, an affiliate of…
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Palestinian Land Day: Struggle for self-determination continues
The following is adapted from a talk presented at a meeting of the Party for Socialism and Liberation in San…
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