Port worker unions in France and Italy recently protested and struck, keeping Saudi ships from being loaded with weapons bound for attacks on Yemen.
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Chinese workers fearless
The Chinese government targets union drive at Jasic factory.
Corruption brings down Austria’s hard-right vice chancellor
In a thumping for the far right and an upset for the government, Austria’s vice chancellor was compelled to resign over corruption that surfaced in mid-May.
Puerto Rican feminists see Rosselló’s resignation as just a start
PBS News Hour explains the situation for women’s rights on the island.
Oil, not nukes, behind Iran war threats
“National security” is the Big Lie from the White House regarding war with Iran.
Sudan: after heroic uprising, military keeps the power
The resistance movement needs all the international support that workers, feminists and radicals can give them.
Letters to the Editor, August 2019
Readers’ opinion on Freedom Socialist articles.
A rational response to the border catastrophe
As raids and deportations and militarization on the U.S. southern border climb, here’s what should be done right now.
The far right makes gains, but fails in bid to control EU Parliament
Despite a well-orchestrated attempt, the ultra-nationalistic, anti-immigrant Identity and Democracy coalition failed to win control of the EU Parliament in May’s elections.
Fouling paradise
Coal plant in Dominican Republic built despite “March of the Million.”
