Anti-war

International News

Dockworkers Unite Against the Arms Trade

October 31, 2026 fwstaff
By Ana Vračar Dockworkers across five continents and more than 110 ports launched a second historic international day of action against militarisation and genocide on 30 October. “We no longer want to work for war […]
Domestic News

Fund Medicare for All – Not War at Home or Abroad!

September 23, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff These photographs were taken at a Medicare for All rally held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Historic St. Matthew’s-St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church on Woodward Avenue in Detroit. St. Matthew’s […]
Domestic News

Troops: “Refuse Illegal Orders” Billboard

September 20, 2026 fwstaff
For Immediate Release          Contact: David Couper Monday, Sept. 14, 2026          PHONE: 608-444-7207 Billboard at Truax Tells Service Members to Refuse Illegal Orders! Press Conference, Thursday September 17, […]
Domestic News

WI BOPM 15th Anniversary Event Draws Diverse Labor & Community Crowd

August 23, 2026 fwstaff
  By Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement (WIBOPM)   15 years of showing up. 15 years of organizing. 15 years of building people power. 💛 bc_dismantle_racism and wi.bopm We had an incredible time in […]
Derek and Mike with banner
Domestic News

Money for Our Cities, Not for War!: Stop the Bombing of Iran, Lebanon and Palestine!

March 24, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Sun. March 15, 2026, there was another rally in Detroit calling for the end of the war against Iran. Entering its third week, this renewed genocidal onslaught against the people […]
Detroit demonstration against US imperialism in West Asia
Domestic News

Detroit Demonstration Against the US-Israeli War on Iran

March 11, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Saturday. February 28, 2026, people gathered at Hart Plaza in downtown Detroit to protest against the United States and Israeli bombing of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The protest was […]
Strike banner in Ancona, reading: "The port that resists wars, rearmament, and fascist laws."
International News

Mediterranean dockworkers launch historic international strike

February 17, 2026 fwstaff
By Ana Vračar Dockworkers in more than 20 ports across the Mediterranean marked a historic moment today as they launched an international day of strike and protest against war and rearmament. Dockers also protested the […]
Boat off Venezuela sunk by Pentagon strike on September 2, 2025
Domestic News

People’s Organization for Progress says No to war in Venezuela

December 26, 2025 fwstaff
By People’s Organization for Progress The People’s Organization For Progress announced today its opposition to attempts by the Trump administration to provoke a war with Venezuela. “It is clear to us from both his actions […]
Detroit activists braved bitter cold to stand in solidarity with Venezuela against US imperialism
Domestic News

Detroiters protest US attacks on Venezuela

December 14, 2025 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Detroit activists came out in bitter cold to stand in solidarity with Venezuela against the latest attacks on that nation. Responding to a call by the Anti-Fascist Organizing Coalition they held […]
International News

WFTU 2025 Mayday Declaration

April 20, 2025 fwstaff
The International Class-oriented Trade Union Movement, the workers, and the militant unions all over the globe honor with struggles the 139th anniversary of the workers’ struggle in Chicago in 1886.  The World Federation of Trade […]