Haiti

Kenyan youth confront riot police
International News

Kenya Police Attack Protesters Opposing Tax Hikes

June 27, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Kenyan President William Ruto unleashed riot police against largely youthful demonstrators who are demanding the withdrawal of legislative proposals which would drastically increase taxes on consumer goods in this East African state. […]
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o
International News

An Open Letter to William Ruto, President of Kenya

June 19, 2024 fwstaff
By Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o Dear William Ruto, The images of your recent State visit to the USA were very disturbing to me and to every patriotic Kenyan. I saw you seated on a chair, grinning, […]
International News

Haiti: A Call to Action

March 27, 2024 fwstaff
By Haiti Action Committee East Side Arts Alliance 2277 International Blvd., Oakland, CA This event will be held in Oakland, California and also live streamed. Live streaming link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s-1QoZ095FQ As the crisis in Haiti continues […]
Haiti’s people continue the struggle against imperialist domination
International News

Haiti Behind the Headlines

March 14, 2024 fwstaff
By Black Alliance for Peace Haiti is in the headlines again and, as usual, the headlines on Haiti are mostly negative. They are also largely false. Haiti, they tell us, is overrun by “gang violence.” […]
Protests erupt across Haiti as demonstrators demand that the prime minister resign
International News

Statement on the Current Situation in Haiti

February 24, 2024 fwstaff
By Black Alliance for Peace On February 6th, MOLEGHAF, the National Movement for Liberty and Equality of Haitians for Fraternity (Mouvement National pour la Liberté et L’égalité des Haïtiens pour la Fraternité), a member organization […]
CLR James with Stokely Carmichael and Walter Rodney
Domestic News

Impact of the Haitian Revolution on Resistance History – African American History Month Series #1

February 4, 2024 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe This year represents the 98th anniversary of the launching of “Negro History Week” in 1926, later named Black History Month in 1976, after the federal government issued a proclamation in recognition of […]
International News

Kenyan Police Deployment to Haiti Remains Uncertain

November 19, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A plan authorized by the United Nations Security Council to send 1,000 Kenyan police officers to Haiti in an effort to restore order amid widespread violence has spawned skepticism in the East […]
International News

From Niger to Haiti to Cop City, Defeat the War Against African People

September 27, 2023 fwstaff
By Black Alliance for Peace In the desperate bid for the U.S.-EU-NATO Axis of Domination to hold onto the unipolar world, the war on Africans globally intensifies. This reactionary legacy of Western colonialism is proving […]
International News

Haiti Solidarity Actions

September 24, 2023 fwstaff
  By Haiti Action Committee Solidarity with Haiti Actions The Haiti Action Committee has issued a “Call to Action” for “protests the next day if the UN Security Council authorizes another military invasion of Haiti!” […]
Supporters of coup march in Niger’s capital
International News

All Africans Should Condemn the Call for an ECOWAS-led Military Invasion of Niger

August 20, 2023 fwstaff
By Black Alliance for Peace The Africa Team of the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) and the U.S. Out of Africa Network (USOAN) condemn the threats of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) […]