New study doubles global COVID-19 death toll / US Republicans push ahead with attacks on voting rights / Colombia’s mass protests continue amid reported “disappearance” of 379 demonstrators

May 8, 2021

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Mobilize the working class in defense of protesters against the Gaza genocide! / Nearly 300 bodies discovered in mass graves at Gaza’s Nasser hospital / Protests erupt on campuses across the US in opposition to the Gaza genocide and attack on free speechvv

April 23, 2024

The bipartisan politics of imperialism: Democratic liberals and Republican fascists unite in funding Gaza genocide and Ukraine proxy war / Columbia University students defy crackdown, continue pro-Palestinian protest as solidarity actions spread to other campuses / Israeli air strikes kill 22 women and children in Rafah

April 22, 2024

The hush money trial of Donald Trump and the crisis of class rule in America / Israeli strike on Iran expands Middle East war / A day after mass arrests, Columbia students continue protest against Gaza genocide

April 20, 2024

Germany’s suppression of the Palestine Congress and the fight against genocide and dictatorship / Tehran warns of “massive and harsh” response if Israel again bombs Iran / Google employees arrested for sit-in protest against cloud services contract with Israel

April 18, 2024

Tesla axes 14,000 jobs: workers need a global strategy to fight against mass unemployment / US imposes new sanctions on Iran amid looming threat of Israeli attack / DSA backs Morena’s re-election in Mexico: A dry run for endorsing Biden

May 8, 2021

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