International Solidarity

Paul Robeson delivers “We Charge Genocide” to the United Nations 1951
International News

Julia Wright’s Response to the Guardian Letter

September 19, 2026 fwstaff
By Julia Wright My response to the Guardian letter and other similar trending attempts to re-think Black international solidarity  1 – We hear a lot of trending talk about international solidarity. The Guardian letter is […]
Domestic News

Port Elizabeth 4 Trial Begins

September 16, 2026 fwstaff
Press release The Port Elizabeth 4 have been given a new trial date for the third time, this time on Monday, September 14th, 9 am, at 1 Police Plaza, Elizabeth, New Jersey. Before dawn, on […]
Palestine solidarity march
International News

Britain Shifts Policy on Occupied Palestine

September 16, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe In an unprecedented address before the British parliament on September 8, the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, Ed Miliband, criticized the growing Israeli settlements in the West Bank area of Occupied […]
Detroit Labor Day Solidarity US-Canada
Domestic News

Moratorium NOW! Coalition Demands “Medicare for All” at Detroit Labor Day

September 16, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff On Mon. Sept. 7, 2026 at the annual Labor Day Parade the Moratorium NOW! Coalition, Michigan Coalition Against Genocide and Labor for Palestine joined forces along Michigan avenue to campaign for […]
Participants of the ALBA Movements' youth solidarity brigade to Venezuela pose in front of the Simón Bolívar statue at Plaza Bolívar in Caracas
International News

Latin American Youth Solidarity Brigade Arrives in Venezuela

August 26, 2026 fwstaff
By Leonardo Fernandes A brigade of more than 30 young people from nine Latin American countries arrived in Caracas, Venezuela, on Monday, August 17, for a 10-day solidarity visit to the country. The brigade has […]
Illustrated by Zeinab al-Hajj for Al Mayadeen English
International News

Unbreakable Cuba: Why Washington still fears a defiant island

August 26, 2026 fwstaff
By Janna Kadri, Al Mayadeen English For over six decades, Cuba has been cast as a strategic threat not because of its military power, but because its enduring sovereignty and resistance to US dominance challenge […]
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 […]
International News

First International Colloquium “Fidel: Legacy and Future” Opens in Havana

August 23, 2026 fwstaff
Editor’s note: For the next 2 weeks Resumen Latinoamericano in English will be reporting from Havana, facing the same obstacles of connectivity and power outages, sponsored by the US blockade, that the Cuban media faces […]
PFP First Prosthetic Limb Arrival in Gaza
Domestic News

Detroit Benefit Concert Brings National & Local Artists Together to Support “Prosthetics for Palestine”

August 2, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff The Watani77: Prosthetics for Palestine Benefit Concert, held on Saturday, July 18, brought together Detroit artists alongside Bay Area headliners Tarik “Excentrik” Kazaleh & The Shadow Band for an evening of […]
Political signage posted on the tent encampment, May 2024 (including Palestine)
Domestic News

Long live labor internationalism!

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
` By Frank Hammer Two dramatic changes on the international front occurred at the recent UAW Constitutional Convention held in Detroit June 15-18, 2026 – one standing out way more than the other. What made […]