Archive of International

American workers’ strikes are currently sweeping across the United States. Unions and the mass media label these as “Striketober” to underscore the large number of workers’ strikes that have erupted this October. More than 100,000 workers from different unions in the US are joining the intensifying surge of strikes that call for wage increases, better […]

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) strongly condemns the abduction and illegal imprisonment of Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Nain Saab Moran last October 16,2021. Alex Nain Saab Moran is a Venezuela diplomat to the Russian Federaton and the Islamic Republic of Iran since April 2018, and Venezuela Ambassador Plenipotentiary Alternate to the African Union. […]

Binarikadahan ng mga katutubo at iba pang sektor ang mayor na mga lansangan sa ilang prubinsya sa Ecuador bilang protesta sa abot-langit na pasirit ng presyo ng mga produktong petrolyo. Kasabay nito, ipinanawagan nila ang kagyat na pagpapatalsik sa presidente ng bansa na si Guillermo Lasso. Inihalal si Lasso sa pwesto noon lamang Mayo. Pinangunahan […]

Indigenous communities and other sectors set up barricades to block major roads in a number of provinces in Ecuador to protest the skyrocketing increase of petroleum products. Alongside this, they called for the immediate ouster of the country’s president Guillermo Lasso who was recently elected in May. The Ecuadorian Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities (CONAIE) led […]

Inirerekomenda ng isang komite sa Senado ng Brazil na kasuhan at ikulong ang presidente ng bansa na si Jair Bolsonaro para sa mga krimen nito laban sa sangkautahan kaugnay sa palpak at nakamamatay na tugon nito sa pandemyang Covid-19. Ang rekomendasyon ay nagmula sa 6-buwang imbestigasyon ng Senado sa mga hakbang ni Bolsonaro sa pagragasa […]

Anim na organisasyong nagtatanggol sa karapatang-tao ng mga Palestino ang “itinalaga” o binansagan ng gubyerno ng Israel bilang mga “teroristang organisasyon” noong Oktubre 22. Inaakusahan ng Minister of Defense ng Israel ang anim na grupo bilang mga “prenteng organisasyon” ng Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, isang grupong una nang binansagang “terorista” ng US […]

Tinatayang 80,000 manggagawa mula sa mga sektor ng edukasyon, gubyerno, serbisyo, manupaktura, konstruksyon, transportasyon at iba pang linya ng trabaho ang lumahok sa pambansang protesta ng mga manggagawa sa South Korea sa pamumuno ng Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) noong Oktubre 20. Bukod sa mga nagmartsa sa lansangan, kalahating milyon ang nag-walk-out sa kanilang […]

In Mao’s time the delivery of basic needs to the people (food, clothing, housing, health care and education) and raising the quality of life (job security and higher wages; child and old people’s care, health, rest and entertainment, etc.) were ensured, with the disappearance of foreign monopoly corporations and big bourgeois compradors taking out superprofits from the country, landlords collecting land rent for their luxurious living, and with the elimination of corruption and punishment of corrupt officials.

Global food prices — particularly of butter, milk and meat — continuously rose for the past ten months in March, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization last April 8. The increase is due to a steady decline in production along with the burden of transportation restrictions that has remained for more than […]