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Chile: Are There Political Prisoners in Chile? How Do We Free Them?

Chile: Are There Political Prisoners in Chile? How Do We Free Them?

Since the beginning of the revolutionary uprising the flared up on the 18th of October, various social and political organizations, and among them the International Workers’ Movement (MIT), have denounced the state’s use of political prison sentences to subdue protests and punish protesters. Meanwhile, Sebastián Piñera’s government has completely denied that his government is engaging […]
Chile
Court Rules Against French Trade Union Leader Gaël Quirante

Court Rules Against French Trade Union Leader Gaël Quirante

By ERNIE GOTTA On Wednesday, Dec. 18, French courts ruled against postal worker and trade-union leader Gaël Quirante with a three-month suspended prison sentence and a five-year probationary period. If he receives another criminal conviction in the next five years, even if it’s a misdemeanor, he goes to jail for three months. He was also […]
France
A Great Campaign for the Freedom of Daniel Ruiz and All Fighters

A Great Campaign for the Freedom of Daniel Ruiz and All Fighters

This year, the National Women’s Meeting (ENM) took place in Chubut. This choice was due to the need to bring visibility to the resistance struggle of the native people who have been facing the foreign landowners, to denounce repression suffered where Santiago Maldonado went missing and was then killed, Rafael Nahuel was killed, Jones Huala […]
Argentina
Letter by Daniel Ruiz

Letter by Daniel Ruiz

Marcos Paz Prison Center, September 28, 2018 To my co-workers, comrades and friends of the PSTU, the IWL and the International Labor Network I would like to thank you infinitely for all the support received, both to demand my freedom and worrying about my family.
Argentina
WHO IS DANIEL RUIZ

WHO IS DANIEL RUIZ

He is son of a working class family. His father was an oil worker who died when Daniel was 8 years only. He was raised in a very poor neighborhood, in very tough conditions. Since young, he was a social activist in his city, Comodoro Rivadavia, the oil center of the Argentinian Patagonia. By the […]
Argentina
WHO IS DANIEL RUIZ

WHO IS DANIEL RUIZ

He is son of a working class family. His father was an oil worker who died when Daniel was 8 years only. He was raised in a very poor neighborhood, in very tough conditions. Since young, he was a social activist in his city, Comodoro Rivadavia, the oil center of the Argentinian Patagonia. By the […]
Argentina
End repression and criminalization of social protest

End repression and criminalization of social protest

Today, Wednesday 20, at 5 pm, there will be a Press Conference. The government violently repressed thousands of workers in the Congress Square in defense of his laws against the retirees and the people. There were dozens of detainees, people seriously wounded, and even an activist that lost his eye. Macri has to take responsibility […]
Argentina
Where is Santiago Maldonado?

Where is Santiago Maldonado?

A month without Santiago. A month since he was disappeared by democracy. He did not “fade” as Clarín said, neither did he took a vacation to Entre Ríos, as the media pretended. He was last seen forced into a National Gendarmerie truck, in the midst of the repression to Pu Lof Cushamen, a Mapuche community, […]
Argentina
Where is Santiago Maldonado?

Where is Santiago Maldonado?

A month without Santiago. A month since he was disappeared by democracy. He did not “fade” as Clarín said, neither did he took a vacation to Entre Ríos, as the media pretended. He was last seen forced into a National Gendarmerie truck, in the midst of the repression to Pu Lof Cushamen, a Mapuche community, […]
Argentina
Stand With Aleppo - Motion of Solidarity

Stand With Aleppo – Motion of Solidarity

5pm – 7pm, Thursday, 15 December 2016 Liverpool Lime Street Station Motion agreed unanimously last night at Old Swan Against the Cuts: There is a very wide international movement and protest in the support of Aleppo. We call on all community, anti-cuts and union organisations to Stand With Aleppo and support this protest. This is […]
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