Year: 2022

New filing in case of political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal
Domestic News

New Filing in Mumia’s Case

January 8, 2022 fwstaff 0
By Johanna Fernandez, Campaign to Bring Mumia Home Dear Friends: In her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston wrote, “There are years that ask questions and years that answer.” With continued pressure […]
Strong shift to support socialist candidates in recent elections across Latin America, including Venezuela’s United Socialist Party
International News

Latin American Elections Show a Leftward Shift

January 3, 2022 fwstaff 0
By Chris Fry Recent elections in Nicaragua, Venezuela, Honduras, and Chile show a definite shift of popular support for socialist candidates, in open defiance of U.S. imperialism. But since the 2019 Bolivian coup, supported by […]
mage by Mohammed Sabaaneh
Domestic News

The Great Palestinian Escape of 2021

January 2, 2022 fwstaff 0
By Diana Block, CounterPunch magazine Reprinted from https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/12/24/the-great-palestinian-escape-of-2021-reflections-from-the-u-s-abolitionist-landscape/ On September 6, 2021, six Palestinian political prisoners escaped from Gilboa prison, one of the highest security prisons of the Israeli apartheid state.  They escaped through a […]