(2022-02-05). Outrage in Bolivia following femicide of two teenagers. peoplesdispatch.org The recent femicide of two teenage girls by a serial offender, released irregularly in 2019, sparked outrage in Bolivia. Hundreds took to streets demanding an end to violence and impunity for crimes against women due to judicial corruption…
(2022-02-05). Gobierno boliviano rechaza propuesta federalista opositora. telesurtv.net La propuesta del departamento de Santa Cruz se opone a la concepción plurinacional del Estado boliviano dice el Gobierno.
(2022-02-05). [Perspectives] Beyond Trans competency: imagining a Trans liberatory future. thelancet.com "But can you give me some examples of how you're oppressed?" asked the doctor. "There aren't any laws against being transgender in the USA." One of us (GKR, a non-binary Trans man) was wrapping up an educational workshop for medical practitioners on how to provide care for Trans patients and the structural obstacles Trans people face when seeking health care. The doctor continued: "You mentioned that some Trans women are forced to go to men's prisons when they are incarcerated. Can you tell me about that?" In that moment, GKR feared he had failed as an educator.
(2022-02-04). Landmark landslide win for independent union at big GM Mexico plant. peoplesworld.org 
SILAO, Mexico—The landmark landslide win for an independent union at the big General Motors plant in Silao, Mexico, may well be a precursor of the future of Mexican organized labor—a precursor that augurs well for their U.S. colleagues, too. That's because the 4,192-932 February 3 victory by SINTTIA, The National Independent Union for Workers in …
(2022-02-04). How a Cooperative Run by the Formerly Incarcerated Is Reshaping Chicago's Food Industry. independentmediainstitute.org If you went to public school in the U.S., chances are good that you remember school lunch as tater tots, chicken nuggets, corn dogs, burgers with fries and pizza slices so soaked through with oil that kids would pad them with napkins in attempts to soak up the grease. Then there were the chocolate milk …
(2022-02-04). Western States, Media are Sore Losers, Taking Gold Medal for Cynical Olympic Gaming. strategic-culture.org Congratulations to China for hosting the XXIV Winter Olympics whose motto aptly is "Together for a Shared Future". Congratulations, too, to the many nations that can celebrate common humanity and rise above the duplicity and hostility of geopolitical gaming. | After weeks of alarmist claims that Russia is going to invade Ukraine, now the U.S. and Western media are speculating that Russian President Vladimir Putin will "hold off on a military invasion" in order to not spoil the Winter Olympic Games underway in China. | One could hardly make up such a farce, yet the U.S. and Western news media are peddling it with…
(2022-02-04). Mumia Abu-Jamal: Un Nuevo Movimiento por la Libertad ahora. workers.org 
El gran revolucionario caribeño Frantz Fanon escribió en su ya clásica obra, The Wretched of the Earth (Los condenados de la tierra), el siguiente llamado a acción: "Cada generación debe, desde la relativa oscuridad, descubrir su misión, cumplirla o traicionarla en relativa opacidad. Esa misión la tenemos nosotros." øCuál misión? . . . |