World Can’t Wait on the streets recently in NYC: We hosted a screening of “We Are Unarmed,” a documentary on the historic, peaceful resistance at Standing Rock in North Dakota, when the Dakota Access…
Category: Reports on Protest & Resistance
Head-Spinning Changes are Swirling
Head-spinning changes are swirling, not always under the control of the imperialist powers. Last week, the president of South Korea declared martial law, to ban free speech and protests. Armed troops began surrounding…
Celebrating The Coordinated Monthly Global Vigils For The Closure Of Guantanamo
By Andy Worthington, Read the original post on closeguantanamo.org For the last 19 months, dedicated campaigners across the U.S. and around the world have been taking part, on the first Wednesday of…
Photos and Report: The Ten Coordinated Global Monthly Vigils for the Closure of Guantánamo on August 7, 2024
Read the original post by Andy Worthington On Wednesday (August 7) campaigners for the closure of the prison at Guantánamo Bay marked 18 months of monthly coordinated global vigils for the prison’s…
Update on Closing Guantanamo
Global Vigils to Close Guantanamo NOW in 10 cities June 5 Since last month’s vigils, we’ve learned, via four Biden administration officials who spoke anonymously to NBC News, that eleven of the…
YES ― Institutions Splitting Over Genocide
Institutions need to, and are, splitting apart over U.S. support of Israel’s war on Gaza and the occupied territories of Palestine as we see more examples of individuals working in them stepping…
Never again is NOW
A note from Stephanie Rugoff: I am a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), a branch of the State University of New York (SUNY) located in Manhattan in NYC. I have also,…
NYC Close Guantanamo Now Vigil
Sharing with you a photo from our NYC vigil, part of the global vigils taking place the first Wednesday of each month, on May Day in front of the main public library…
Report on Wednesday May 1: Global Vigils to Close Guantanamo Now
In London, Mexico City, Washington DC, NYC, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Detroit, Minneapolis We continue to highlight the 16 men still held in Guantanamo even though they have been “cleared” for release…
Columbia/Gaza
Thursday, we saw the most significant arrests of student protesters since 1968. Columbia University, whose president testified in Congress Monday, promising to crack down on pro-Palestinian voices, called in the NYC police to…