Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!
All articles represent the opinions of the authors – not UNAC Positions
Editorial, by Workers World, May 13, 2025 The movement in solidarity with Palestine had a big win when a court order released Rümeysa Öztürk from a Louisiana detention center. On May 9 she returned to Boston. Mass support developed for Öztürk, whose arrest resembled a kidnapping by a criminal conspiracy. The criminals were from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency[…]
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by Susan Abulhawa, published on Workers World, May 8, 2025 The following is Part 2 of a talk given by the author to a meeting of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) on April 24 in Philadelphia. (Trigger warning due to graphic descriptions of rape and torture.) At some point, the boundaries are pushed too far. As a historic example,[…]
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by Ann Wright, published on Popular Resistance, May 3, 2025 I am in Malta with the group ready to board the Gaza flotilla ship “Conscience” which was bombed by Israel yesterday. As one of the organizers of the US Boats to Gaza and the Gaza Freedom Flotilla coalition, we have been working for months to bring activists from 22 countries[…]
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by Paul Larudee, published on Substack, May 3, 2025 Israel maintains its deniability, but is there any doubt that it was behind the drone attack against a ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza on May 2, 2025 off the coast of Malta? Israel was delivering a statement to the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and the defenders of human rights everywhere, that[…]
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Statement by the U.S. Peace Council, April 28, 2025 Popular resistance to the Trump administration’s erratic, anti-people, and dangerous domestic and foreign policies is growing every day as seen with the massive demonstrations held throughout the country on and after April 5. We welcome these protests and the popular demands raised by them, but we must criticize significant flaws that[…]
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by Robert Inlakesh, published by MintPress News, April 17 2025 A little-known U.S. military operation in Yemen undertaken by the Biden administration displaced 531,000 people, according to reports from Yemen’s National Team for Foreign Outreach, reports Robert Inlakesh. In 2024, while all eyes were on Gaza, President Joe Biden launched a bombing campaign in Yemen that displaced more than 531,000[…]
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The name of the site is a little weak, but the video is clear and to the point. Great for posting to FB for your uninformed friends.
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by Marjorie Cohn, published on TruthOut, April 14, 2025 Desperate initiatives by people in the United States to get justice from the system that they have been indoctrinated to believe in have consistently been dismissed by courts under seemingly sympathetic and clearly hostile judges as threats to political power. New approaches to activism will have to circumvent “the system”, which[…]
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by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, April 9, 2025 People really want a ‘party’ so, sadly, they come out in droves when offered one, even if its a false premise. I suppose they are still hoping for an ‘authority’ to come and save them. [jb] Any “movement” that leads protest back to the Democratic Party is, by definition,[…]
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By Martha Grevatt, posted on Workers World, April 7, 2025 Nearly everyone in the U.S. has been negatively affected by the Trump/Musk team’s cuts to federal jobs, veterans’ care, schools, libraries, science programs, Medicaid, the Women, Infants and Children program, heating aid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and more. There are looming threats to Social Security and disability benefits. The[…]
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