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April 20, 2024

Middle East

Iranian Counterattack Creates More Uncertainty in the Middle East

In response to the criminal Israeli attack on its embassy in Damascus, the capital of Syria, on April 1, Iranian forces launched 350 devices (drones and missiles) against the...

Strong Support for Palestine in the Arab World

This week, mobilizations took place in several Arab countries in support of the struggle...

Palestine: Six Months of Genocide and Resistance

The genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, which has been executed by the State of...

Palestinian Women and the Gaza Genocide

By Soraya Misleh, Brazil According to an article published by the Institute for Palestine Studies,...

Pinkwashing in Israel: No Pink or Lilac Doors in the Walls of Apartheid

By Érika Andreassy Israel is often portrayed as the only democracy in the Middle East....

The Iraq War: Where Bush Broke Off More Than He Could Chew

On March 20, 2003, a military coalition led by the U.S. invaded Iraq. In a short time, it overthrew the Iraqi political regime of...

Pogroms and Protests: Crisis unfolds in Palestine

By JAMES MARKIN The crisis of the status quo in Palestine that began in 2022 has deepened in the early months of 2023. This crisis...

Iran Is Ready to Deepen Economic Ties with China and Russia

By Gabriel Huland The arrest and killing of Jhina Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman, for not wearing the hijab "properly" set off a wave...

Protests in Iran and the Lessons of an Interrupted Revolution

The social unrest has been taking place in Iran for over 30 days, since the assassination of the young Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini by...

Iran | On the rebellion against the Ayatollah regime

Six weeks ago a popular rebellion exploded in Iran in response to the assassination of a young Kurdish woman by an agent of the...

Iranian revolution: the struggle for power after the revolution

After the fall of the Shah's regime, Ayatollah Khomeini and his alliance with the Ulama (Shiite clergy), the Bazaaris (traditional bourgeoisie and petty commercial...

Mobilizations in Iran Keep Growing and Target the Regime

By Florence Oppen This is the fourth week of important mobilizations in Iran following the killing of Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini by the...

Iran | ‘Woman, life, freedom!’ Protests in Iran for gender equality and social justice

By Alborz Koosha, originally published on Workersvoiceus.org In March 1979, tens of thousands of people, predominantly women, protested in Tehran against the then new law...

The ceasefire won’t stop the ethnic cleansing

Last Friday, the criminal Zionist occupation imposed another bloody weekend of terror on the 2 million Palestinians who live under inhuman siege for 15...

The Elephant in the Room: Israel Murdered Shireen Abu Akleh

Early in the morning of May 11 in the Palestinian city of Jenin, Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was murdered by Israeli snipers. The...

IWL Statement in Support of the Protests in Iran

This is the third month of widespread protests and mass mobilizations in Iran. This wave of struggle, which has massively mobilized three major social...

Iranian protests continue into 2023

By Carlos Sapir Originally published on Workers' Voice / La voz de los trabajadores More than three months have passed since Mahsa Amini’s death in the...

The Israeli Election and Palestinian Resistance

On November 1, 2022, the Israeli election took place. There was no room for the Palestinian people to express themselves even though they constitute...

International Aid for Syria is a Failure

The series of earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6th have already left more than 46,000 dead and millions homeless in the...