The massacre of at least 225 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip by the Zionist military, using U.S.-supplied F-16s and Apache attack helicopters, is the latest in a long line of crimes against humanity committed by Israel.
After having committed this atrocious, genocidal act, the government in Israel continues to posture, saying they are resolved to continue. [...]
December 29, 2008
Categories: Blogroll, Imperialism . . Author: fistyouth . Comments: 3 Comments
By Larry Hales
FIST National Office
The uprising in Greece incited by the police murder of 15-year-old Alexandros Andreas Grigoropoulos entered its 13th day on Dec. 19.
Greek youth rebel.
photo: KOE Communist Organization of Greece
The uprising has a spontaneous character, and anarchist and all communist groups to the left of social-democratic [...]
December 24, 2008
Categories: Blogroll, Racism, Worker's Struggles, Youth Culture . . Author: fistyouth . Comments: Leave a Comment
By Tyneisha Bowens, FIST
Students at The New School in New York City formed the New School Radical Student Union and occupied the dining hall of a New School building on Dec. 17, demanding more accessible and democratic education.
The Union demanded the removal of New School President Bob Kerrey, [...]
December 24, 2008
Categories: Blogroll, Economic Crisis, Education, Youth Culture . . Author: fistyouth . Comments: Leave a Comment
By Monica Moorehead
Durham, N.C.
The 7th biannual Southern Human Rights Organizing Conference (SHROC VII) was held in Durham, N.C., from Dec. 12 to 14. The first SHROC was held in 1996. “Framing a Southern Human Rights Agenda—Strategies for Moving Forward” was the overall theme of this year’s conference.
North Carolina [...]
December 24, 2008
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