Oddly, the European Union asked questions, but didn’t mention Putin or Russia regarding Navalny’s poisoning.
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Greek victory over fascist Golden Dawn
Community organizing and labor strikes led to long-delayed criminal convictions of Golden Dawn members and the party’s booting from parliament.
Women and queers spark popular uprising in Poland
Poland’s right-wing government and the Catholic Church face massive pressure from LGBTQ+ militants and young women defending abortion and civil rights.
In Belarus, women lead revolt against tyranny and reaction
Hundreds of thousands of Belarusians have been taking to the streets, with leaders of a Nov. 1 women’s march mocked by dictator Lukashenko.
Queer Youth Conference Resists Homophobia And Fascism
My participation in the 13th Annual International Gay and Lesbian Youth Organisation (IGLYO) Conference in Pisa, Italy [27 July – 3 August 1997] was a unique experience. It was the first time any delegate from Australia had been accepted to attend an IGLYO conference, and the first time a representative from any bisexual organisation in the world took part.
Arctic Sami people assert territorial control
After more than a decade slugging it out through the legal system, the Sami people have secured exclusive rights to determine who could hunt and fish in part of their ancestral territory.
Letters to the editor, April 2020
An update on Mumia Abu-Jamal, and readers weigh in on: popularity of Freedom Socialist, electoral remedies, a post-Brexit message, and military production and the climate.
Letters to the editor – February 2020
Readers weigh in on: campus strikes in the U.K., and not voting in the U.S.
French workers: heroes of global resistance
The longest strike since 1968 is over, but the struggle to keep hard-won benefits is not.
Fall of the Berlin Wall, 30 years on
It wasn’t really about the “death of communism.” It was about the failure of Stalinism, to which capitalism has hardly been an answer to celebrate.