The incomplete struggle for democracy in Israel
More than 25,000 women in red cloaks and white bonnets formed human chains in 70 locations across Israel on March 8, combining commemorating International Women’s Day with protests in opposition to the proposed laws to turn Israel into a theocratic dictatorship. Yet Palestinian women’s voices were missing.
The needed courage of #MeToo
It is status quo for police, judges, and the general public, to doubt accusations made by women of abuse by men. But the idea that women are seeking money, and commonly lie about partner violence and sexual abuse, is a myth. Fraudulent accusations are rare, and assaults are vastly underreported.
Call for Convention, 2023
Call for Convention of News and Letters Committees, 2023
Farsi translations of Marxist-Humanist writings on Iran
Here are links to a number of Farsi translations of Marxist-Humanist writings.
El régimen iraní teme la revolución, las mujeres lideran el camino
El régimen iraní debería tener mucho miedo. Los gritos de: “¡Mujeres, vida y libertad!” “¡Muerte al hijab!” “¡Muerte al dictador!” llenan las calles. Las mujeres iraníes han inspirado al mundo y han advertido a los oligarcas de Irán que su régimen represivo está en grave peligro.
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Police murder of Tyre Nichols puts U.S. civilization on trial yet again
March 16, 2023The murder of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police reveals the racism permeating police departments and sparked protests across the U.S. calling into question the system...
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The revolution in Iran continues to develop
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From the Writings of Raya Dunayevskaya: The vanguard role of Black masses in American freedom movements
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Drive for profit derails lives in Ohio
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The Todayness of a Marxist-Humanist Classic American Civilization on Trial: Black Masses as Vanguard
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Why we’re here for Russian dissidents
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Detroiters demand: ‘Stop Cop City!’
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World in View: Pogrom by Israeli settlers
March 20, 2023Israeli settlers carried out a pogrom against the Palestinian town of Hawara with the complicity of the Israeli...
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World in View: Ortega attacks Nicaraguan human rights
March 21, 2023Fearing defeat in the 2021 Presidential elections, Ortega’s solution was to jail or deport every possible presidential candidate, along with others opposing his rule, including...
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Woman as Reason: Valenti’s ‘Abortion Every Day’
March 17, 2023So much is happening regarding abortion—since the reactionary U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, trashing women’s right to abortion, a human right we’ve had...
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