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Party of Communists USA Statement on Recent Events in Syria On December 8, 2024, the Assad government in Syria, which had led the country since 1963, was couped by the US-backed terrorist forces of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). Following historical precedents in Iran, Afghanistan, Libya, and Iraq, there is fear among secular forces, including Communists, […]
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By Laura, Cardiovascular Specialist The practices of the insurance industry exemplify the inherent flaws of capitalism and its prioritization of profit over people. The “Delay, Deny, and Defend” strategy employed by insurance companies is a stark reminder of how corporate interests often come at the expense of the working class, reflecting a broader system that
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On December 17, 1951, black communist heroes William L. Patterson and Paul Robeson submitted a petition to the United Nations. This petition put out by the Civil Rights Congress called attention to the over 10,000 lynchings of black Americans (likely much more that went unreported) committed since the abolition of slavery in 1865. Further, “We
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The behaviour of the United States styling itself a “human rights champion” is drawing strong condemnation from the international community. The US has opposed again the UNSC resolution calling for an unconditional ceasefire in the Gaza Strip of Palestine and immediate provision of essential services and humanitarian aid for civilians. It is its sixth sole
Pyongyang Times: The US Has No Right to Talk About Human Rights Read More »
SACP welcomes President’s proclamation for the full implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act Saturday, 21 December 2024: – The South African Communist Party (SACP) welcomes the proclamation for the full implementation of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, also known as the BELA Act, by President Cyril Ramaphosa. Equally important, the SACP will
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As we work to build a Labor-Led Anti-Monopoly coalition, we decided to put the spotlight on a progressive hero during the Popular Front Period and subsequent Post-War Period. This man, Vito Marcantonio, bravely fought against attacks on labor, civil liberties, communists, and socialists during the outbreak of McCarthyism. He was the only Congressperson to voice
Vito Marcantonio: A True People’s Politician – PSMLS Class Read More »
Bilateral Agreements III between Switzerland and the EU are an act of betrayal: Switzerland is becoming a colony of the EU! That the Swiss government – conducting a foreign and military policy of humiliating subalternity to NATO – did not care at all about the fate of neutrality and peace had long been understood. Now
CP of Switzerland: Bilateral Agreements with the EU are an act of betrayal! Read More »
The World Federation of Trade Unions, representing 105 million workers across the globe, extends its fullest support to the militant strikes being launched by the U.S. Teamsters Union members against the gigantic Amazon corporation. Thousands of workers at 7 Amazon worksites across the United States struck on December 19, and additional strikes are planned. The
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In advance of the October 2024 Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security, this open letter was sent to UN Member States on behalf of 628 civil society signatories from 110 countries working on issues related to gender equality and women’s rights, peace and security, human rights, humanitarian assistance, and protection of civilians.
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Labor United Educational League is proud to announce we are releasing the recordings from the Harry Bridges School of Labor sessions. Launched in Spring 2023, the Harry Bridges School of Labor is a monthly class held 2x per month. Classes cover a variety of topics aimed at building class conscious among union members. The twelfth
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