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France Must Go from Africa Is the Slogan of the Hour: The Forty-Ninth Newsletter (2024)
Hadjara Ali Soumaila, Confederation of Women Combatants and Pan-African Leaders (Niger). Photograph by Pedro Stropasolas for Peoples Dispatch. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. A cascade of anti-French sentiment continues to sweep across the belt of the Sahel in Africa: joining Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, Chad and Senegal demanded in November that the French government withdraw its military from their territories. From the western border of Sudan to the Atlantic Ocean, French armed forces, which have been in the area since 1659, will…
The people of Georgia join the world revolution!
La Marx International A nationwide uprising in Georgia against the rule of the capitalist oligarchy of billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili and his Georgian Dream party that responds to Vladimir Putin’s dictatorship is once again convulsing this ancient Caucasus country, which is at a crossroads between Slavic, Turkish and Persian cultures. For 4 days mass mobilizations have been going through the capital of Georgia, the Georgian people have been fighting for several decades to become independent from the prison of peoples that the Russian Federation represents. The capitalist oligarchy headed by Putin…
South African Chapter of the Global Anti-Apartheid Movement Officially Launched
Israel is committing a genocide in Gaza, Amnesty International says
Originally From: https://mondoweiss.net/2024/12/israel-is-committing-a-genocide-in-gaza-amnesty-international-says/?ml_recipient=139974476600181869&ml_link=139974449995711917&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=2024-12-06&utm_campaign=Daily+Headlines+RSS+Automation Amnesty International joined a growing chorus of human rights experts who say Israel is carrying out a genocide in Gaza. The group called on states and arms suppliers of Israel to “bring Israel’s atrocities…to an immediate end.” By Qassam Muaddi December 5, 2024 Leading international human rights organization Amnesty International has concluded, in a report it released on Wednesday, that Israel was responsible for acts of genocide against the Palestinian people in the Gaza strip. The group said that it had been analyzing events and statements by Israeli officials for months,…
Naomi Klein, disaster capitalism and alternative facts
Originally From: https://www.blast-info.fr/ Salomé Saqué After Donald Trump’s victory, a question haunts many of us: how could so many people elect someone who talks nonsense, lies daily, and yet his supporters don’t seem to hold him accountable for those lies? At its core, these are broader questions : how has conspiracy thinking gained so much ground in recent years? What can be done about those, an ever-growing number, who live in parallel realities? Repeating the facts is no longer enough, so how do we address this? This is one of…
The United States Raises a Middle Finger to the International Criminal Court: The Forty-Eighth Newsletter (2024)
Emily Karaka (Aotearoa), Parallel Process: Palestinian Horizon, 2024. Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation. Installation view: Ka Awatea, A New Dawn, Al Mureijah Square, Sharjah, 2024. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Finally, before history ends, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity. The indictment stated that there ‘are reasonable grounds to believe that both individuals intentionally and knowingly deprived the civilian population in…
DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH ASIA(ASIA COMMUNE)
Give Us Peace on Earth: The Forty-Seventh Newsletter (2024)
Heri Dono (Indonesia), Two Guards Who Protect Their Leaders, 2013. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. On 31 May, the United States military endorsed a Statement of Principles for Indo-Pacific Defence Industrial Base Collaboration to strengthen military industry cooperation with its allies in the region. The principles outline commitments to initiatives such as the co-production of missile and rocket systems in Australia, the co-development of hypersonic missile interceptors with Japan, and possible collaboration with South Korea on defence technologies, including artillery systems. This collaboration…
Violent Nationalism and Palestine Protests in Amsterdam
This past week, we witnessed ugly scenes of violence and intolerance unfold in Amsterdam as Israeli football hooligans targeted Palestinians and Muslims in a chilling display of aggression. The response from the Dutch authorities and media has been disappointing, fueling a false narrative of anti-Semitism while stifling legitimate protests against Israel’s brutal occupation and apartheid policies. To unpack these complex dynamics, I am joined by Hassen Lorgat from the PSA. #amsterdam #Football #Soccer #Palestine #israel #Sport