The History of Western Sahara Is a History of Betrayal
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The History of Western Sahara Is a History of Betrayal

In a fresh betrayal, Spain is once again denying the Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination. In a letter addressed to the Moroccan king in March this year, the Spanish government has made clear that it will not respect its historic obligation to support the self-determination of the Sahrawi people.

Letter From a Birmingham Jail (1963)
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Letter From a Birmingham Jail (1963)

King writes: “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” This letter became an important text for the civil rights movement in the United States. It has been described as “one of the most important historical documents penned by a modern political prisoner” and is considered a classic document of civil disobedience.

Remembering Mangoo Ram Mugowalia, the Revolutionary Leader Who Challenged Caste
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Remembering Mangoo Ram Mugowalia, the Revolutionary Leader Who Challenged Caste

Mangoo Ram Mugowalia passed on April 22, 1980 at the ripe age of 94. In a political career spanning 65 years, Mangoo Ram made remarkable contributions. Most notably, he was a member of the Ghadar Party and shaped the Ad-Dharm movement in Punjab.

2022 Election in the Philippines: Repression and Resistance
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2022 Election in the Philippines: Repression and Resistance

With national elections approaching in the Philippines on May 9, there has been a rise in human rights abuses, and so the need for international solidarity is more pressing. A report by a US activist who visited Philippines in solidarity with the democratic movement there.

This Is Not the Age of Certainty. We are in the Time of Contradictions
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This Is Not the Age of Certainty. We are in the Time of Contradictions

It is hard to fathom the depths of our time, the terrible wars, and the confounding information that whizzes by without much wisdom. Certainties that flood the airwaves and the internet are easy to come by, but it appears that much of the ‘certainties’ are caught up in the ‘Cold War mentality’.