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Sudanese youth oppose latest framework agreement with military
International News

Another “Political Framework” Signed in Sudan

December 16, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On December 5 yet another transitional political framework was signed in the Republic of Sudan by the military regime and the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC), the broad-based democracy organization inside […]
Mumia mural
Domestic News

Dec. 16 Pivotal Hearing for Mumia Abu-Jamal

December 16, 2022 fwstaff
By LoveNotPhear PRESS RELEASE Dec 15, 2022 Will Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Lucretia Clemons continue the 40 years long miscarriage of justice or will she stand on the side of justice and rule […]
Taiwan’s President Tsai and ruling DPP rebuffed by voters in local elections
International News

Taiwan local election shocks U.S. imperialism

December 16, 2022 fwstaff
By Chris Fry On November 26, local elections were held throughout Taiwan, an island that has always been part of China, but since 1949 has been ruled by a fascist leadership driven out of the […]
Peru demonstration in Cusco against coup
International News

Peru Protests Spread Demanding Reinstatement of President Castillo

December 16, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Unrest continued in the South American state of Peru after the December 7 impeachment of socialist President Pedro Castillo. The ousted leader remained in detention after an entire week of demonstrations and […]
Domestic News

Support Grows for Solidarity Day for UAW Local 180 Strikers

December 15, 2022 fwstaff
UAW Local 180 Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Yasin Mahdi at: 262-498-8217 or president@uawlocal180.com Bryan G Pfeifer: 313-559-7074 Ric Urrutia: 720-207-8313 https://www.facebook.com/uawlocal180 https://www.facebook.com/werisefightinglaborpodcast https://www.facebook.com/buildingunitywi Labor-Community Participants Across Wisconsin, the Midwest and Beyond Are Organizing […]
Peru workers in support of Pedro Castillo after coup
International News

Peruvian President Pedro Castillo Ousted and Jailed in Coup

December 15, 2022 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe In a highly controversial move in the South American state of Peru, President Pedro Castillo was impeached and later placed in a detention facility after he called for the dissolution of the […]
Supporters of the Interfaith Campaign for Just Closures rally in front of courthouse in downtown Elizabeth, NJ
Domestic News

Rally to Shutdown the ICE Immigrant Detention Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey

December 14, 2022 fwstaff
By Terri Kay December 10, 2022 – On International Human Rights Day, about 40 supporters of the Interfaith Campaign for Just Closures rallied at the Union County Courthouse in downtown Elizabeth, New Jersey, demanding the […]
Casualties mount month after month in Battle for Bakhmut
International News

Bakhmut a Kill Box for Ukraine Forces

December 14, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole The city of Bakhmut in the Donetsk People’s Republic region annexed into the Russian Federation on September 30 has been the scene of heavy fighting in the Russia-Ukraine conflict for many months. […]
Detroit press conference demands paratransit quality
Domestic News

Detroit Activists Force Mayor to Commit to Quality Paratransit Services

December 14, 2022 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff A press conference was held outside City Hall on Thurs. December 1, 2022. Several community organizations spoke on behalf of thousands suffering due to the abysmal failure of the city administration […]
Coup ringleader “Prince” Heinrich XIII arrested in Germany
International News

German Nazi Coup Plan Thwarted

December 14, 2022 fwstaff
By David Sole Police across Germany carried out raids against Nazis who reportedly were planning an armed overthrow of the government of that nation. Twenty-five ultra-rightists were arrested as 3,000 police officers searched 130 locations […]