Brooklyn panel demands the release of President Maduro and Cilia Flores

Brooklyn, NY – On Saturday, June 6, community members and activists with Brooklyn Against War [BAW] gathered at the Bedford Library for a panel and discussion regarding their ongoing campaign to free Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores. Titled “What is Happening in Venezuela?”, the panel featured guest speaker Steve Ellner, an author, historian and political scientist who taught at the Universidad de Oriente for 26 years. 

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/brooklyn-panel-demands-the-release-of-president-maduro-and-cilia-flores

DC says, ‘Hands off Cuba!’

Washington, DC – On the evening of June 3, organizers and community members from around the DMV (DC, Mayland and Virginia) area rallied outside the Cuban embassy to demand hands off Cuba and an end to U.S. imperialism and intervention abroad.

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DC says, ‘Hands off Cuba!’

Washington, DC – On the evening of June 3, organizers and community members from around the DMV (DC, Mayland and Virginia) area rallied o...

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Grand Rapids protests visiting former Presidents Bush, Clinton: ‘War criminals out!’

Grand Rapids, MI – On the evening of June 2, more than 40 people showed up outside the entrance of Devos Hall to protest the visit of former Presidents George W. Bush and Bill J. Clinton to Grand Rapids. The war criminals were speaking as guests of honor at the annual dinner put on by the Economic Club of Grand Rapids, a networking club for local elites.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/grand-rapids-protests-visiting-former-presidents-bush-clinton-war-criminals

New York shows up for Cuba and Venezuela

Brooklyn, NY – on the evening of June 3, around two dozen New Yorkers gathered outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn to stand in solidarity with Cuba and Venezuela and against the ongoing aggression from the United States.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/new-york-shows-up-for-cuba-and-venezuela

Minneapolis protests injustice at home and abroad

Minneapolis, MN – Under the early summer sun, about 50 people came together on a busy Minneapolis bridge for a double-headed rally addressing the domestic and international sides of the struggle for liberation. A combined bannering took place for two hours, spreading the message to passersby and drivers on Washington Avenue and Interstate 35W.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/minneapolis-protests-injustice-at-home-and-abroad

Salt Lake City raises defense funds for Palestine activist facing charges, Rick Toledo

Salt Lake City, UT — On the afternoon of May 31, the Utah Anti-War Committee, along with the Freedom Road Socialist Organization held a workshop titled “Anti-War Organizing in the Face of Repression” at the University of Utah Union building. The workshop drew community members, students and organizers committed to defending the movement against escalating political repression. The event also raised funds for Rick Toledo, a student activist and educator who was fired from his teaching position at Cal Poly Humboldt University in retaliation for his participation in a pro-Palestine protest.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/salt-lake-city-raises-defense-funds-for-palestine-activist-facing-charges-rick

ILPS protests against San Francisco war profiteers, celebrates 25 years of people’s struggle

San Francisco, CA – On June 1, the International League of People’s Struggle spearheaded an action against two war profiteers in San Francisco, Scale AI and OpenAI. The action drew attention to the complicity that AI tech companies in the Bay Area have with genocide, U.S. warmongering and national oppression abroad.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/ilps-protests-against-san-francisco-war-profiteers-celebrates-25-years-of

International League of Peoples’ Struggle makes advances at Third National Assembly

San Francisco, CA – Over 500 people gathered in the Bay Area, May 30 and 31, for the U.S. chapter of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) Third National Assembly and Political Conference. The theme of the action-packed weekend was “Advance the Peoples’ Struggle.”

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/international-league-of-peoples-struggle-makes-advances-at-third-national

Palestine protesters at Minnesota DFL Convention keep divestment in focus

Rochester, MN – On May 29, activists from across Minnesota converged outside the Mayo Civic Center to protest the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) party’s annual state convention.

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Minnesotans rally to demand a free Palestine and an end to St. Paul's ties to Israeli tech sector

St Paul, MN – On Friday, May 29, about 40 protesters rallied on the corner of Summit and Snelling Avenues to demand a free Palestine. The action was organized by Women Against Military Madness (WAMM), which has run Free Palestine rallies at this location every Friday for decades.

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https://fightbacknews.org/articles/minnesotans-rally-to-demand-a-free-palestine-and-an-end-to-st-pauls-ties-to