Month: October 2022

Haiti protests against military intervention
International News

Fanmi Lavalas Press Release Oct. 12, 2022

October 30, 2022 fwstaff
Unofficial translation by the Haiti Action Committee Haiti Action Committee is honored to circulate this statement from Fanmi Lavalas, the people’s party of Haiti. As threats of a new foreign invasion ramp up, Lavalas states, […]
attend a rally to demand the return to civilian rule nearly a year after a military coup led by Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, in Khartoum, Sudan
International News

Neo-Colonialism, International Finance Capital and the Necessity of Pan-African Sovereignty

October 30, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Note: These remarks were prepared and delivered in part to a webinar entitled “AFRICOM, Corporate Dominance, Neo-Colonialism: How Do People Assert Their Humanity and Choices.” The event was sponsored by the Pan-Afrikan […]
Detroit Mumia supporters traveled to Philadelphia with their banner to support Mumia
Domestic News

Mumia Abu Jamal Denied New Trial by Common Pleas Court: Racism Reigns

October 28, 2022 fwstaff
By Noelle Hanrahan, Esq, Prison Radio Co-Director Reprinted with permission from Prison Radio.org Yesterday, at 12:45pm October 26, 2022, a proposed order denying Mumia Abu-Jamal’s constitutional claims of jury bias and suppressed evidence was issued […]
Sudan march against military rule on Oct. 25, 2022
International News

Sudanese Continue Demonstrations One Year After the Latest Military Coup

October 28, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe It has been one year since the latest military seizure of power in the Republic of Sudan where a committed movement continues to protest against the suppression of civilian democracy in one […]
Domestic News

Detroit’s Right to Counsel Victory Shows the Power of the People

October 25, 2022 fwstaff
By Tonya Phillips Political power.  The Right to Counsel Movement is an inspiring and continuing story of how the Detroit Right to Counsel Coalition and ordinary Detroiters activated our collective power and won one of […]
Ethiopa mobilizes against US proxy war on Oct. 22, 2022
International News

Millions Demonstrate in Support of Ethiopia Against Western Interference

October 25, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Throughout the Horn of Africa state of Ethiopia millions of people joined government-endorsed demonstrations on October 22 calling for national unity and an end to the United States coordinated destabilization efforts. These […]
101st Airborne Division in Vietnam
International News

The Balance of Forces on the Ukraine Battlefield

October 25, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole A realistic appraisal of the military situation on the various battlefields across Ukraine must overcome the massively false and self-serving propaganda in the Western media that has not let up from the […]
Domestic News

Major Court Date Wednesday, October 26th, for Mumia Abu-Jamal in Philadelphia

October 23, 2022 fwstaff
By Fighting Words staff (Editor’s note: This significant court hearing for internationally renowned political prisoner, Mumia Abu-Jamal, was originally scheduled for Wednesday, October 19th. The court changed the date at the last minute to October […]
Fidel and Aristide
International News

Oppose US and UN military intervention in Haiti!

October 23, 2022 fwstaff
  Reposted from Haiti Action Committee:  SF/Bay Area! Come Out To Protest  Expanded Foreign Military Intervention in Haiti October 26 at 4pm  San Francisco Federal Building 90 – 7th Street, San Francisco Call on US […]
Domestic News

Open Letter to Maureen Faulkner

October 23, 2022 fwstaff
By Julia Wright Dear Maureen Faulkner, As Mumia Abu-Jamal’s October 26th court hearing approaches, you will be yet again letting the world know what a  stab of pain you feel at seeing the “murderer” of […]