International Solidarity

The sailboat Astral, part of the solidarity project
International News

The sailboat Astral, part of the solidarity project

July 26, 2026 fwstaff
By International Editor, Granma As part of its donation, the vessel brought a photovoltaic kit to guarantee the energy independence of the Juan Manuel Márquez Pediatric Hospital in the Cuban capital. On its first voyage […]
President Miguel Diaz-Canel with IBW/PAUD delegation in Havana, Cuba, May 30, 2026
Domestic News

IBW/PAUD Mutual Solidarity and Engagement Fact-Finding Delegation to Cuba — May 2026 Communiqué

June 14, 2026 fwstaff
By IBW21.org The Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW, IBW21) and the Pan-African Unity Dialogue (PAUD) present the May 2026 Communiqué of the Mutual Solidarity and Engagement Fact-Finding Delegation to Cuba. Developed following […]
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The wind in the sails of Mumia Street, France | A factory called history-making | Our history is not written with acid | Open letter to Baba Malcolm X on Mumia Street in France

June 8, 2026 fwstaff
  THE WIND IN THE SAILS OF MUMIA STREET, FRANCE – a poem and an appeal imagine imagine – it is a long shot or a long sail – but just imagine a Flotilla ship […]
Detroit Cuba MAAC rally, March 21, 2026
Domestic News

Detroit Solidarity With Revolutionary Cuba

March 31, 2026 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Grand Circus Park in downtown Detroit was the center of a solidarity rally with the socialist society of Cuba and its people on Saturday, March 21, 2026. The Caribbean island-nation has […]
President Ramaphosa honors Jesse Jackson's legacy.
Domestic News

Tribute by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the homecoming celebration of Rev Jesse Jackson

March 23, 2026 fwstaff
By Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa The Family of the late Rev Jesse Jackson, Your Excellencies, Friends, The people of South Africa are with you today as you lay to rest a great man […]
Domestic News

DON’T MOVE ZIM: ‘Port Workers & Communities for Palestine’ Picket to Block Ammunition

March 11, 2026 fwstaff
By Port Workers and Communities for Palestine ELIZABETH, NJ, March 4, 2026 – ‘Port Workers and Communities for Palestine’ are picketing outside of the Maher Terminal at the Port of Elizabeth to protest the arrival […]
Domestic News

PAL-Awda Condemns DOJ Lawsuit Against Activists

March 4, 2026 fwstaff
By PAL-Awda NY/NJ PAL-Awda NY/NJ Condemns DOJ Lawsuit Against Attendees of Stolen Land Protest and the Ongoing Coordinated State Efforts to Criminalize Such Protests. For years, PAL-Awda has protested stolen Palestinian land sales alongside people […]
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 […]
oil pump
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Gas, Gas, Gas | Between Gaza and us | Now that the Twilight of Evil is fading to black | Word stone by Word stone, building a new language | Four Kwanzaa haiku

February 7, 2026 fwstaff
  Gas, Gas, Gas – a poem for Gaza Money, money, money ..” -The Threepenny Opera Bertolt Brecht   in between their golden sheets and their fossil fuel-heated real fur blankets the inbred genocide-mongers dream […]
Trish Gallaher and Nick Motten, two of the L3Harris protesters found not guilty for Gaza protest last March
Domestic News

L3Harris protestors found innocent of law-breaking

December 26, 2025 fwstaff
Press Release Four defendants charged with trespass and disturbing the peace in connection with their March 19, 2025 protest in the lobby of the Northampton branch of weapons maker L3Harris Technologies, were found not responsible […]