Articles by fwstaff

Domestic News

POP Opposes US Military Action and Blockade Against Cuba

June 8, 2026 fwstaff
By People’s Organization for Progress A human and civil rights group has announced its opposition to U.S. military action against Cuba. It is also calling for an end to U.S. sanctions against that country. “It […]
On March 29, 1968, striking sanitation workers and their supporters march on City Hall in Memphis, Tenn.
Domestic News

At the River I Stand

June 8, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff In early April, the Moratorium NOW! Coalition honored the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the anniversary of his assassination by showing the documentary “At the River I Stand.” […]
Kenya youth protest proposed EVD treatment center
International News

Kenyan Government Exposed in Secret Agreement with Trump over Ebola Treatment Center

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Demonstrations erupted in Kenya over a deal struck between President William Ruto and the administration of his counterpart, Donald Trump, to house United States citizens returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo […]
Public consultation with representatives of the LGBTQ+ community at the National Assembly of Venezuela, held by the Subcommittee for Women and Gender Equality
International News

A Debt to the LGBTQ+: Venezuela’s Legal and Social Recognition of Sexual Diversity

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Joseph Soto, Misión Verdad The implementation of the Democratic Coexistence and Peace Program in Venezuela reopens the debate that is both a hotly contested topic and largely absent in the national political discussion: sexual […]
International News

Joint Statement of the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation on Advocating for a Multipolar World and a New International Relationship

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
May 21 (MFA) – Both the People’s Republic of China and the Russian Federation have a long history and civilization. They are founding members of the United Nations and permanent members of the Security Council. […]
DRC EVD outbreak with patients outside the Bunia hospital
International News

Ebola Outbreak in Central and East Africa Causes Alarm

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Beginning in early May, healthcare workers and medical scientists noticed a new outbreak of a suspected rare strain of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic […]
Ukraine’s government and president honored World War II Ukrainian Nazi, Andriy Melnyk
International News

Zelensky Honors Hitler Ally

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Russ Bellant Several days ago, Volodymyr Zelensky held a ritualized state burial of Andriy Melnyk in Ukraine, replete with pomp and circumstance. Most media reports acknowledge that Melnyk was a military ally of Nazi […]
Starobilsk College dormitory destroyed by Ukrainian drones on May 22, 2026
International News

Russian Missiles Slam Kiev

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
By David Sole Russian missiles and drones blasted the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on Sunday, May 24 in an attack that went on for hours. It was reported that at least 90 cruise and ballistic […]
Kenya arrest anti-imperialists attending Pan-African Summit
International News

African Liberation Day Must Advance the Struggle Against Neo-Colonialism, Zionism and Imperialist-Militarism

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Note: This statement was presented by the author at the annual African Liberation Day webinar organized by the All-African People’s Revolutionary Party (GC). The event was held under the theme “68 Years […]
Virginia firefighters protest governor’s veto of collective bargaining rights
Domestic News

Corporate Control Over Democrats Exposed in Virginia

June 3, 2026 fwstaff
By David Sole The often-bitter conflict between Republicans and Democrats in the US electoral arena sometimes can hide the fact that both parties are controlled by the capitalist billionaire class. Occasionally, however, this fundamental truth […]