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National Day Of Action To Demand Health Care, Not Profit

3 days ago | popularresistance.org | Margaret Flowers

By Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. On May 31, a large coalition of labor and community groups is holding a nationwide day of action to demand a national single payer healthcare system.
South Side Neighbors Want Housing Protections Before City Oks ‘Luxury’ Hotel Near Obama Center

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Maxwell Evans

Above photo: South Shore renter Courtney Chism speaks during an April 29, 2025 protest, calling on City Council to pass a slate of housing protections for South Shore residents before considering advancing a 26-story hotel. Maxwell Evans/Block Club Chicago. Community residents say that Chicago’s City Council should pass a slate of housing protections. Centered on low-income renters instead of advancing plans for a hotel near the Obama Center site.
Workers In India Are On The March

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Vijay Prashad

Above photo: A protest of Samsung workers and CITU trade union activists during their strike. CITU Tamil Nadu. Hundreds of millions of Indian workers are ready to strike on May 20. To demand higher minimum wages and a rollback of BJP’s anti-worker policies. 90% of Indian workers are in the unorganized sector. This does not mean that they are outside trade union structures, but only that most workers must fight very hard to form unions.
Washington Is Worried About Burkina Faso’s Young Revolutionary Leader

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Alan MacLeod

Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is remaking his nation, and in the process, making enemies in the West. Since taking power in 2022, the young military leader has expelled French troops, ejected Western corporations, and aligned his country with Russia, Cuba, and Venezuela. Promoting pan-African unity and national self-reliance while surviving coup attempts, Traoré is positioning himself as a radical anti-imperialist and has drawn fire from Washington and Paris.
Trans-Led Advocacy Wins Hard-Fought Victory In Colorado Legislature

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Zane McNeill

Above photo: The Colorado state capitol building is pictured in Denver, Colorado. RiverNorthPhotography / iStock / Getty Images Plus. “Other states must follow the lead of Colorado and enshrine transgender rights into law.”On Tuesday, Colorado lawmakers passed a landmark bill aimed at strengthening protections for transgender people in the state.
NYU Law Students Refused To Sign Away Their Right To Protest

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Natalia Marques

Above photo: Demonstrators stand in solidarity with NYU Gaza Solidarity Encampment in May of 2024. Wyatt Souers. And they won!NYU law students secure the right to take final exams following university’s repression of peaceful protests. Pro-palestine law students at New York University have secured a major victory against the university administration’s attempts to silence protests.
Rare Right-Wing Revolt Sinks Bill Punishing Boycotts Of Israel With Prison

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Robert Inlakesh

Above photo: Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) are pursued by journalists as they depart a vote at the U.S. Capitol on April 30, 2024. Francis Chung | POLITICO via AP Images. A sweeping pro-Israel bill backed by Republican leadership and AIPAC collapsed this week after a rare revolt by right-wing lawmakers who argued it posed a direct threat to Americans’ First Amendment rights.
From Failing To Prepare To Preparing To Fail?

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Rupert Read

The Climate Change Committee’s Devastating Verdict On The State Of Britain’s Climate. The recent Climate Change Committee report on the UK government’s lack of preparedness for climate breakdown reveals negligence at a historic scale. The report lays bare years of successive Governments’ failure to prepare the UK for the breakdown that is now upon us, with far worse to come.
The US/EU/NATO’s Regime Change Playbook For Burkina Faso

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Ann Garrison

And Captain Ibrahim Traoré. The U.S. increases pressure on Burkina Faso through military propaganda, as Africans rise to protect the developing project. On April 3, US Africa Command (AFRICOM) Commander Michael Langley testified to the Senate Armed Services Committee during an excruciating two hours obsessively devoted to the ill-fated project of preserving US hegemony. Langley’s testimony was all about stopping Russia and China’s advances on the continent.
The International Court Of Justice, Israel And The Gaza Blockade

1 week ago | popularresistance.org | Binoy Kampmark

Above photo: Philippe Oursel. The murder and starvation of populations in real time, subject to rolling coverage and commentary, is not usually the done thing. These are the sorts of activities kept quiet and secluded in their vicious execution. In the Gaza Strip, these actions are taking place with a confident, almost brazen assuredness. Israel has the means, the weapons and the sheer gumption to do so, and Palestinians in Gaza find themselves with few options for survival.