Israel and its closest ally and supplier of weapons, the United States, have, over the last week, carried out a series of reckless, provocative attacks, dangerously escalating toward regional war.
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"The Caravan for Life, Peace and Permanence in the Territory is an act of solidarity with the people living in the regions most affected by violence in Colombia.
It is made up of multiple national and international social organizations that, from July 23 to August 23, will travel through five regions of the country, to record denunciations associated with the violation of Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law, and the alternatives that the population is building to live in dignity.
📲 Read the full article on our website👇
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/humanitarian-caravan-advances-in-colombia-with-more-than-100-social-organizations/"
It is made up of multiple national and international social organizations that, from July 23 to August 23, will travel through five regions of the country, to record denunciations associated with the violation of Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law, and the alternatives that the population is building to live in dignity.
📲 Read the full article on our website👇
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/humanitarian-caravan-advances-in-colombia-with-more-than-100-social-organizations/"
Peoples Dispatch
Humanitarian caravan advances in Colombia with more than 100 social organizations
More than 100 social organizations lead humanitarian caravan in five regions of Colombia
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“You learn to differentiate the sound of the quadcopters from the Apaches and the gun ships, you can see the missiles and the jets, and you can hear the gunfire – all day.”
In Gaza, the constant buzz of bombardments and drones makes for a grim soundtrack for local health workers.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/health-workers-in-gaza-witness-different-stages-of-death-and-dying-day-after-day/
In Gaza, the constant buzz of bombardments and drones makes for a grim soundtrack for local health workers.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/health-workers-in-gaza-witness-different-stages-of-death-and-dying-day-after-day/
Peoples Dispatch
Health workers in Gaza witness “different stages of death and dying” day after day
Health workers returning from Gaza describe deep trauma among local medical staff and the wider community, as they continue to provide care under continuous Israeli attacks
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🇧🇪🇵🇸 The European coordinator of the Palestinian prisoner solidarity network Samidoun, Mohammed Khatib, was summoned to a hearing at the Belgian asylum office. The background is a procedure against Khatib to revoke his refugee status.
Resistance quickly formed against this repression.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/palestinian-activist-in-belgium-faces-deportation/
Resistance quickly formed against this repression.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/palestinian-activist-in-belgium-faces-deportation/
Peoples Dispatch
Palestinian activist in Belgium faces deportation
Samidoun activist Mohammed Khatib was summoned to a hearing at the Belgian asylum office, in the context of a procedure to revoke his refugee status
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🇻🇪 Nicolás Maduro requested that the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) of Venezuela conduct a full audit of the electoral results to dispel doubts about his victory on July 28. Thus, he denied the opposition's accusations of fraud.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/02/venezuelas-supreme-court-to-audit-election-results/
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/02/venezuelas-supreme-court-to-audit-election-results/
Peoples Dispatch
Venezuela’s Supreme Court to audit election results
Nicolás Maduro had requested that the court conduct a full audit of the electoral results in a move to dispel doubts about his electoral victory on July 28. thus denying the accusations made by the opposition.
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With 95% of the votes counted the National Electoral Council (CNE) of Venezuela just published the final results of the presidential elections in the South American country.
It confirms that Nicolás Maduro of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) has been reelected as president of Venezuela and rejects the claims of the right wing and the declaration of the United States that Edmundo González won the race.
With 95% of the votes counted the National Electoral Council (CNE) of Venezuela just published the final results of the presidential elections in the South American country.
It confirms that Nicolás Maduro of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) has been reelected as president of Venezuela and rejects the claims of the right wing and the declaration of the United States that Edmundo González won the race.
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Days after the presidential elections took place in Venezuela, the US State Department released a statement proclaiming that the opposition candidate had won the polls.
The declaration has been harshly criticized by different governments, political analysts, and social movements, which accuse the US of once again trying to implement the failed “Guaidó plan,” wherein the United States unilaterally propped up a seemingly unheard of member of Venezuela’s National Assembly, and declared that he was the constitutional president of Venezuela.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/02/without-evidence-the-us-declares-edmundo-gonzalez-winner-of-venezuelas-presidential-elections/
The declaration has been harshly criticized by different governments, political analysts, and social movements, which accuse the US of once again trying to implement the failed “Guaidó plan,” wherein the United States unilaterally propped up a seemingly unheard of member of Venezuela’s National Assembly, and declared that he was the constitutional president of Venezuela.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/02/without-evidence-the-us-declares-edmundo-gonzalez-winner-of-venezuelas-presidential-elections/
Peoples Dispatch
Without evidence, the US declares Edmundo González winner of Venezuela’s presidential elections
Days after the presidential elections took place in Venezuela, the US State Department released a statement proclaiming that the opposition candidate had won the polls
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We spoke with Ammar Ali Jan, general secretary of the left-wing Haqooq-e-Khalq Party (HKP), about the party's first workers' conference at Kot Lakhpat, Lahore, and their plans to fight the Pakistani government's anti-worker policies in the coming days.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/pakistani-workers-build-unity-chart-path-of-struggle-against-anti-worker-measures-in-lahore-conference/
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/01/pakistani-workers-build-unity-chart-path-of-struggle-against-anti-worker-measures-in-lahore-conference/
Peoples Dispatch
Pakistani workers build unity, chart path of struggle against anti-worker measures in Lahore conference
The conference raised the demands of better implementation of minimum wage laws, nationalization of the Independent Power Plants (IPP), and opposed a united labor code
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For the past week, far-right groups have incited a series of violent rallies across England, exploiting the public discourse after three children were tragically killed in a stabbing in Southport, northwest England.
In response, anti-racist and anti-fascist groups across Britain are mobilizing in a series of counter-demonstrations this weekend.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/03/grassroots-mobilizations-to-challenge-surge-of-far-right-violence-in-britain/
In response, anti-racist and anti-fascist groups across Britain are mobilizing in a series of counter-demonstrations this weekend.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/03/grassroots-mobilizations-to-challenge-surge-of-far-right-violence-in-britain/
Peoples Dispatch
Grassroots mobilizations to challenge surge of far-right violence in Britain
Anti-racist and anti-fascist groups across Britain are mobilizing in a series of counter-demonstrations this weekend in response to an uptick in far-right violence
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Over 50 Palestinians were killed by Israeli airstrikes this past weekend in Gaza.
Israel has not stopped its massacres across the region despite being on “high alert” after Iran’s and Hezbollah’s threats to avenge the assassinations of top leaders of the Axis of Resistance.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/04/israel-carries-out-series-of-deadly-airstrikes-on-gaza-west-bank-and-lebanon/
Israel has not stopped its massacres across the region despite being on “high alert” after Iran’s and Hezbollah’s threats to avenge the assassinations of top leaders of the Axis of Resistance.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/04/israel-carries-out-series-of-deadly-airstrikes-on-gaza-west-bank-and-lebanon/
Peoples Dispatch
Israel carries out series of deadly airstrikes on Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon
Israel has not stopped its massacres across the region despite being on “high alert” after Iran’s and Hezbollah’s threats to avenge the assassinations of top leaders of the Axis of Resistance.
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On July 6, 36-year-old Black woman Sonya Massey was shot and killed by white police officer Sean Grayson after inviting the police into her own home, seeking protection from a potential intruder.
Massey’s police killing was caught on a video that circulated on social media, depicting the impunity of US police in wielding violence.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/04/waves-of-protests-follow-police-killing-of-sonya-massey/
Massey’s police killing was caught on a video that circulated on social media, depicting the impunity of US police in wielding violence.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/04/waves-of-protests-follow-police-killing-of-sonya-massey/
Peoples Dispatch
Waves of protests follow police killing of Sonya Massey
Massey’s police killing was caught on a video which circulated social media, depicting the impunity of US police in wielding violence
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IT workers in Bangalore, India, have been protesting for weeks against a proposed increase in working hours from a maximum of 10 hours to 14 hours a day. They say this increase threatens their health, well being, and undermines their rights as workers.
IT workers in Bangalore, India, have been protesting for weeks against a proposed increase in working hours from a maximum of 10 hours to 14 hours a day. They say this increase threatens their health, well being, and undermines their rights as workers.
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Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country, army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman announced during an address to the nation in the afternoon of Monday, August 5.
The Army chief also claimed to have taken full responsibility over the government, promising that an interim government would be formed soon after consulting all the opposition parties. He also appealed to the protesters to end their demonstrations with a hope that the violence would stop.
Hasina’s government and her Awami League party had alleged that the violent protests were initiated as a part of a conspiracy against the elected government. Hasina had accused the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) of collaborating with Jamaat-e-Islami, an extremist group, to provoke violence across the country in order to bring regime change in the country as they could not win popular elections.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/05/sheikh-hasina-resigns-as-prime-minister-and-leaves-bangladesh-following-mass-protests/
The Army chief also claimed to have taken full responsibility over the government, promising that an interim government would be formed soon after consulting all the opposition parties. He also appealed to the protesters to end their demonstrations with a hope that the violence would stop.
Hasina’s government and her Awami League party had alleged that the violent protests were initiated as a part of a conspiracy against the elected government. Hasina had accused the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) of collaborating with Jamaat-e-Islami, an extremist group, to provoke violence across the country in order to bring regime change in the country as they could not win popular elections.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/05/sheikh-hasina-resigns-as-prime-minister-and-leaves-bangladesh-following-mass-protests/
Peoples Dispatch
Sheikh Hasina resigns as prime minister and leaves Bangladesh following mass protests
The protests, initially led by students demanding reforms in the quota system in government jobs, took a violent turn in the last weeks of July
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#PeoplesHistory | Today, we remember the German revolutionary political theorist, #FriederichEngels.
Engels was not just a comrade, friend and a lifeline for Karl Marx, but was also a visionary thinker and writer whose impact continues to be felt in areas ranging from gender justice to environmentalism.
Engels was not just a comrade, friend and a lifeline for Karl Marx, but was also a visionary thinker and writer whose impact continues to be felt in areas ranging from gender justice to environmentalism.
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Hundreds of workers from the Information Technology (IT) and IT enabled services (ITes) sectors participated in a protest demonstration organized by the Karnataka State IT/ITes Employees Union (KITU).
The IT sector workers claim that the Karnataka government is planning to normalize a 14-hour workday over the present workday of 10 hours, in order to generate greater profits for corporations at the cost of the wellbeing of workers.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/05/it-workers-in-india-continue-protests-against-increase-in-working-hours/
The IT sector workers claim that the Karnataka government is planning to normalize a 14-hour workday over the present workday of 10 hours, in order to generate greater profits for corporations at the cost of the wellbeing of workers.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/05/it-workers-in-india-continue-protests-against-increase-in-working-hours/
Peoples Dispatch
IT workers in India continue protests against increase in working hours
Unions claim millions of IT/ITes employees in India are already overworked without adequate compensation and condemn the move to normalize the 14-hour workday
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Iran reiterated its resolve to punish Israel for its violation of the country’s sovereignty by assassinating the political chief of the Palestinian Islamic resistance movement Hamas in Tehran. Iran claimed its retaliation against Israel is its right under international law.
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/06/iran-reiterates-its-resolve-to-punish-israel-for-violating-its-sovereignty/
📲 Read the full article on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/06/iran-reiterates-its-resolve-to-punish-israel-for-violating-its-sovereignty/
Peoples Dispatch
Iran reiterates its resolve to punish Israel for violating its sovereignty
Last week Israel assassinated Hamas’ political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran when he was visiting to attend the swearing-in of the newly elected president Masoud Pezeshkian
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Sudanese activists from the frontlines of the struggle for democracy participated in an online press conference organized by the International Peoples’ Assembly (IPA), Peoples Dispatch and Madaar.
📲 Read more about the conference on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/06/the-war-in-sudan-from-a-left-perspective/
📲 Read more about the conference on our website.
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2024/08/06/the-war-in-sudan-from-a-left-perspective/
Peoples Dispatch
The war in Sudan from a left perspective
Sudanese activists from the frontlines of the struggle for democracy participated in an online press conference organized by the International Peoples’ Assembly (IPA), Peoples Dispatch and Madaar on Thursday, July 18.
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#PeoplesHistory | Today August 6, marks a new anniversary of the deadly bombing of Hiroshima.
The US government bombed the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945 causing massive destruction and devastation. It marked the first time atom bombs were used as a weapon of war.
#Nagasaki #NagasakiDay #Hiroshima #HiroshimaDay
The US government bombed the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945 causing massive destruction and devastation. It marked the first time atom bombs were used as a weapon of war.
#Nagasaki #NagasakiDay #Hiroshima #HiroshimaDay
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