Month: June 2023

Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reports on recent Ukrainian losses
International News

Prelude to Ukraine Counteroffensive?

June 7, 2023 fwstaff
By David Sole Heavy fighting broke out in several locations on Sunday and Monday (June 4-5) in the Donbas  region between Ukrainian and Russian Federation forces. The Ukrainian troops launched attacks with significant numbers of […]
BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting in RSA
International News

BRICS Foreign Ministers Hold Preparatory Meetings in South Africa

June 7, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Several foreign ministers of states belonging to Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Summit visited Cape Town beginning on June 1 to hold discussions on the future plans of the […]
Nazis show up in support of the 'TERF 'Let Women Speak' rally in Australia
Domestic News

The Crisis of Fascist Attacks on Transgender Lives

June 6, 2023 fwstaff
By Cassandra Devereaux In 1933, a town councilor in Paris was very concerned by what he called “a moral crisis”. This crisis was the fact that those known as ‘inverts’ at the time existed, and […]
International News

African Unity and the New Cold War

June 2, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Note: These remarks were made by the author at the Pan-Afrikan Society Community Forum (PASCF) Afrikan Liberation Day webinar held on Sat. May 27, 2023. The event was hosted by PASCF organizers […]
Domestic News

Alternatives to Policing Forum Held at WSU Law School

June 2, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Since the police execution of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and the vigilante murder of Ahmaud Arbery during 2020, the demand for the defunding of the police and the abolition of detention […]
Domestic News

Detroit Workshops and Demonstration Held to Protest APEC Gathering

June 2, 2023 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff A meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit was held in downtown Detroit as part of a series of gatherings hosted by the United States. Additional meetings aimed at negotiating […]