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13 January, by Jehad Abusalim
Obsessing Over ‘Geopolitics’ Dehumanizes Middle East Freedom Struggles

The debate around Soleimani’s assassination ignores months of inspiring protests against local and foreign oppressors in the region. It is unclear whether the U.S.’s assassination of Iranian (...)
31 December 2019, by Editors, INSAF Bulletin
Welcome to 2020 India: In BJP Ruled States, Police Recreating Nazi Thugs Atrocities Against Minorities and Protestors

We are acutely aware of the unprecedented, non-violent yet militant struggles breaking out all over the country against the arbitrary and undemocratic actions of the Central Government of Prime (...)
31 December 2019, by Donald Cuccioletta
The Urgency to Struggle Against the Rise of Nuclear Weapons and the Militarization of the Planet

This is the second article in the series of four, the first was published in the December 2019 issue of the AIJ. The implosion of the Soviet Union took the world by surprise but it also gave us (...)
29 December 2019, by Judith Deutsch
COP-Out: The Military and Climate Change/Justice

The world situation is much worse than generally acknowledged. This December, the coinciding meetings of NATO and of the climate change Conference of the Parties (COP25) were barely reported, (...)
27 December 2019, by Messaoud Romdhani
Gender Equality: Still a Long Way Down the Line

“Mind the Gap!!” In 1993, the UN General Assembly issued the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, defining such violence as “any act of gender-based violence that results, or (...)
23 December 2019, by Alternatives international
Statement by Montreal Academic Community Against Police Brutality in India, CAA, NRC

We, the members of the Montreal academic community, stand in solidarity with students exercising their fundamental right to dissent and protest across India. We condemn the brutality unleashed (...)
21 December 2019, by India Civil Watch and CERAS
Statement by Montreal Residents Against Police Brutality in India, CAA, NRC

We, the residents and citizens of Tiohtiá:ke (e.g. unceded Indigenous territory otherwise known as Montreal), stand in solidarity with students and citizens exercising their fundamental democratic (...)
18 December 2019, by PADS
PADS Denounces Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Register of Citizens

People’s Alliance for Democracy and Secularism (PADS) strongly condemns the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) passed by the Parliament on Dec 11,2019. Modi government used its brute majority to (...)
12 December 2019, by Cole Stangler
In Marseille, the French Left is Finally Uniting

For years, divisions on France’s left have helped Emmanuel Macron and Marine le Pen dominate the political terrain. But in the country’s second city, grassroots pressure has forced them to put (...)
12 December 2019, by Alex MacDonald
Iraq’s Communists Given New Life by Protests

Compared to the ostentatiously huge buildings afforded to some of the parties in Baghdad, the headquarters of the Iraqi Communist Party (ICP) are relatively humble. The building comprises a shop, (...)