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[l] at 4/17/26 10:01pm
It is with alarm and outrage that Workers World Party hears the news that the Indian government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who heads the right-wing, Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has caused to be deleted from voting rolls over 52 million registered voters, the vast majority Muslim . . . Continue reading WW statement: Restore voting rolls in India now! at Workers.org

[Category: Asia & the Pacific, Global, Racism and Self-Determination]

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[l] at 4/17/26 9:59pm
The following statement was issued by Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas on April 15, 2026. We strongly denounce the statement issued by the U.S. Vice President JD Vance, in which he claimed that the aid entering the Gaza Strip these days is the highest in the last five years. We . . . Continue reading VP Vance’s claim on Gaza aid ‘misleading’ at Workers.org

[Category: Health Care, Stop imperialist war and occupation, West Asia/ North Africa]

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[l] at 4/17/26 9:53pm
April 15 — Hundreds of doctors, health care workers, medical students and supporters converged from across the U.S. in Washington, D.C., this “tax day.” They rallied to hear speeches from Doctors Against Genocide and Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan). Doctors Against Genocide “tax day” action, Washington, D.C., April 15, 2026. WW . . . Continue reading Doctors Against Genocide tax day action in D.C. at Workers.org

[Category: Global, Health Care, Stop imperialist war and occupation, U.S. and Canada, West Asia/ North Africa]

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[l] at 4/17/26 9:53pm
April 15 — Hundreds of doctors, health care workers, medical students and supporters converged from across the U.S. in Washington, D.C., this “tax day.” They rallied to hear speeches from Doctors Against Genocide and Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan). Doctors Against Genocide “tax day” action, Washington, D.C., April 15, 2026. WW . . . Continue reading Doctors Against Genocide “tax day” action in D.C. at Workers.org

[Category: Global, Health Care, Stop imperialist war and occupation, U.S. and Canada, West Asia/ North Africa]

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[l] at 4/16/26 10:59pm
The news of automatic registration in the Selective Service System for young men between 18 and 26 years old shocked many. Since the news came as the U.S. was launching a major war with Iran, it felt like the military draft was about to be reinstated. Enlistment in the . . . Continue reading Automatic draft registration: What does it mean?  at Workers.org

[Category: Human needs before profits, U.S. and Canada, Youth and Students]

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[l] at 4/16/26 10:20pm
Philadelphia “How We Stay Free,” a photo and video exhibition featuring Mike Arrison, Harvey Finkle, Joe Piette and Sunny Singh, opened to a lively crowd at the TILT Institute for the Contemporary Image in Philadelphia on April 9. The not to be missed program runs through June 27, 2026, at . . . Continue reading ‘How We Stay Free’ at Workers.org

[Category: U.S. and Canada, Workers unite!]

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[l] at 4/16/26 8:23pm
An energetic, emergency solidarity rally for Lebanon drew a hundred people starting at Philadelphias City Hall and marching to Rittenhouse Square on April 10. Organized by Philadelphia Palestine Coalition, the protest condemned U.S. and Israeli terror against Lebanon that has killed over 2000 people, including 98 children, with over a . . . Continue reading Philadelphia Palestine Coalition solidarity rally for Lebanon at Workers.org

[Category: U.S. and Canada]

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[l] at 4/16/26 8:23pm
An energetic, emergency solidarity rally for Lebanon drew a hundred people starting at Philadelphias City Hall and marching to Rittenhouse Square on April 10. Organized by Philadelphia Palestine Coalition, the protest condemned U.S. and Israeli terror against Lebanon that has killed over 2000 people, including 98 children, with over a . . . Continue reading Philadelphia Palestine Coalition solidarity rally for LebanoN at Workers.org

[Category: U.S. and Canada]

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[l] at 4/16/26 1:00am
Download the PDF United JBS meatpackers win contract! Editorial: Movement must stay vigilant Stop U.S.-Israeli wars now! Automatic draft registration: What does it mean? Mundo Obrero: El movimiento debe mantenerse alerta ¡Detengamos ya las guerras de EE.UU. e Israel! Pages 3 to 5 are usable as single-page handouts. BW version . . . Continue reading PDF of April 16 issue at Workers.org

[Category: Global, U.S. and Canada, Workers World Party]

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[l] at 4/15/26 2:50pm
Striking workers outside JBS plant in March 2026. Denver — There was 99% unity of 3,800 workers to walk out on March 16 and strike for three weeks against the JBS beef packing plant in Greeley, Colorado. The threat of a fourth week brought the union and management back to . . . Continue reading United JBS meatpackers win contract! at Workers.org

[Category: Im/migrants and Refugees, Workers unite!]

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[l] at 4/15/26 2:49pm
President’s House panel depicts George Washington signing the infamous 1793 Fugitive Slave Act. Posse of white men with clubs and guns in the background are shooting at four Black men escaping from enslavement. Ordered employees at Lowell, etc. (WW photo: Betsey Piette) Philadelphia — In an ongoing effort by the . . . Continue reading No sanitizing the ‘Dirty Business of Slavery’ at Workers.org

[Category: Racism and Self-Determination, U.S. and Canada]

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[l] at 4/15/26 2:45pm
The Carrefour neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, which has a reputationas a working class part of the city, 2026. The day that the armed group Grand Grif (Big Claws) attacked the rural area of Jean-Denis, near the town of Petite-Rivière de lArtibonite in Haiti, burning homes and killing at least 20 people, . . . Continue reading Destabilization of Haiti made in the United States at Workers.org

[Category: Latin America & the Caribbean, Stop imperialist war and occupation]

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[l] at 4/15/26 2:43pm
Vigil outside MDC in Brooklyn, New York, April 3, 2026. On April 3, 2026, a Good Friday vigil organized by the Black Alliance for Peace gathered outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn to honor the more than 100 Cuban and Venezuelan martyrs killed in the Jan. 3, 2026, U.S. . . . Continue reading Honoring Cuban and Venezuelan martyrs at Workers.org

[Category: Latin America & the Caribbean, Stop imperialist war and occupation]

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[l] at 4/14/26 4:33pm
Crystal containing helium-3, smaller than the width of a human hair, collected by China during its Chang’e-5 lunar mission. Because of the recent “moon joy” surrounding the Artemis II lunar mission, this article updates and supplements “The race for moondust: U.S. imperialism vs. China” (workers.org/2023/08/73123), republished in “China Changes Everything.” . . . Continue reading Behind the Artemis moon mission: The race for moondust at Workers.org

[Category: Global, Human needs before profits]

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[l] at 4/14/26 4:30pm
April 12, 1966. Outside the New York Stock Exchange. Sixty years ago this week, on April 12 and 14, 1966, Youth Against War Fascism held two demonstrations on Wall Street targeting the New York Stock Exchange for its role of prioritizing capitalist profits in the U.S. war against the . . . Continue reading 60 years ago, demonstrations that shook up the Stock Exchange at Workers.org

[Category: Stop imperialist war and occupation, U.S. and Canada]

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[l] at 4/14/26 4:27pm
Beneath the rubble lie bodies of two workers killed when seven 32-ton concrete sections collapsed on them. Philadelphia, April 8, 2026. Philadelphia — Residents and activists with the No CHOP [Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia] Garage Coalition held a somber rally on April 9 near the site where construction worker Stepan . . . Continue reading Workers killed at controversial construction site at Workers.org

[Category: Human needs before profits, Workers unite!]

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[l] at 4/14/26 4:24pm
12 de abril – Los últimos días han sido testigos de muchos altibajos, sobre todo para los pueblos de Irán y el Líbano, pero también para las personas amantes de la paz de todo el mundo. El 5 de abril, Trump amenazó con bombardear Irán hasta «devolverlo a la Edad . . . Continue reading <span class="streamer70">El movimiento debe mantenerse alerta</span> ¡Detengamos ya las guerras de EE.UU. e Israel! at Workers.org

[Category: Mundo Obrero, Stop imperialist war and occupation, U.S. and Canada, West Asia/ North Africa]

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[l] at 4/14/26 4:24pm
12 de abril – Los últimos días han sido testigos de muchos altibajos, sobre todo para los pueblos de Irán y el Líbano, pero también para las personas amantes de la paz de todo el mundo. El 5 de abril, Trump amenazó con bombardear Irán hasta «devolverlo a la Edad . . . Continue reading <span class="streamer70">El movimiento debe mantenerse alerta</span> ¡Detengamos ya las guerras de EE. UU. e Israel! at Workers.org

[Category: Mundo Obrero, Stop imperialist war and occupation, U.S. and Canada, West Asia/ North Africa]

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[l] at 4/14/26 4:24pm
El movimiento debe seguir manifestándose en apoyo de Irán, el Líbano y Palestina. Arriba: Nueva York, 8 de abril de 2026. 12 de abril – Los últimos días han sido testigos de muchos altibajos, sobre todo para los pueblos de Irán y el Líbano, pero también para las personas amantes . . . Continue reading El movimiento debe mantenerse alerta: ¡Detengamos ya las guerras de EE. UU. e Israel! at Workers.org

[Category: Mundo Obrero, Stop imperialist war and occupation]

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[l] at 4/13/26 5:16pm
April 12 — U.S. bombs and rockets stopped hitting Iran for the last five days after the White House’s threat to erase Iranian civilization was put on hold for a quick U.S. retreat. But by April 12 the new U.S. plan to block the Strait of Hormuz put war back . . . Continue reading MAGA regime’s call for war crimes accelerates military dissent at Workers.org

[Category: Asia & the Pacific, Stop imperialist war and occupation, U.S. and Canada, West Asia/ North Africa]

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[l] at 4/13/26 4:12pm
The following appeared from @DropSiteNews on X on April 11: Hamas met Friday, April 10, with “Board of Peace” High Representative Nickolay Mladenov in Cairo, according to Israeli public broadcaster KAN. As an alleged internal Hamas document obtained by KAN reveals, the group’s position is unchanged:   Hamas regards Palestinian weapons . . . Continue reading Hamas meets Mladenov in Cairo — Refuses disarmament talks without ‘comprehensive solution’ at Workers.org

[Category: Stop imperialist war and occupation, West Asia/ North Africa]

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