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• Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan Socialist Equality Party (SEP) to contest local government elections
  25 January, by siawi3

  The SEP is the only party in Sri Lanka that fights for the unified mobilisation of the working class based on international socialism and against the communal divisions whipped up by sections of the ruling class.

• India: Shocking Inequality: Richest 21 Indian billionaires have more wealth than 70 crore Indians
  25 January, by siawi3

  JUST 5 per cent of Indians own more than 60 per cent of the country’s wealth. The combined wealth of India’s 100 richest has touched $660 billion (INR 54.12 lakh crore) – an amount that could fund the entire union budget for more than 18 months. The pandemic period – March 2020 to November 2022, has been particularly profitable for Indian big business with the number of billionaires in India increased from 102 in 2020 to 166 in 2022.

• USA: FBI wants to put me on trial for fighting for Black freedom: Instead put the colonizer State on trial!
  25 January, by siawi3

  After the FBI raids on seven offices and homes of the Uhuru Movement in two cities in the pre-dawn hours of July 29, 2022, there was a tremendous amount of interest, support and outrage coming from literally millions of people and organizations throughout the U.S. and the world. As indictments loom, now is the time to escalate the campaign to mobilize massive public support for the Uhuru Movement, the African People’s Socialist Party, its leaders and members and the right of African people everywhere to organize and advocate for our liberation.

• Russian Socialist Movement: War and resistance under Putin
  23 January, by siawi3

  We consider this war to be an act of imperialist aggression by the Putin regime.

• Guinea-Bissau, Cabo Verde: “The people are our mountains”
  23 January, by siawi3

  “He was a very quiet man. Spoke always calmly. He was against all unnecessary violence. He was against the death penalty.”

• USA: WATCH: Belmarsh Tribunal on Assange
  23 January, by siawi3

  Tribunal to hear evidence on Assange case from Noam Chomsky, Daniel Ellsberg, Jeremy Corbyn, Stefania Maurizi and more.

• UK: Corbyn Tells CN Australia Should Press for Assange Release
  23 January, by siawi3

  Former British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn told Consortium News the Australian prime minister should press the U.S. for Julian Assange’s liberty and he held out hope that popular action could end decades of neoliberal economic policies in the West.

• USA: Ellsberg: Losing 1^st Amendment Reverses War of Independence
  23 January, by siawi3

  I call on President Biden either to indict me, along with Julian Assange and others, or to drop this unconstitutional attempt to extradite Julian – I wouldn’t have to be extradited – or to prosecute either of us in these courts. That is really the only way for him to restore our status as a Republic and a democracy.

• USA: Washington DC: Belmarsh Tribunal Calls For Assange’s Release
  23 January, by siawi3

  The Belmarsh Tribunal in Washington DC will present evidence and testimonies against the ongoing persecution against Assange.

• USA: Nothing Is Worse Than Silence in the Face of Aggression
  23 January, by siawi3

  The announcement of the Ukraine Solidarity Network is a small step in breaking a strange combination of silence, ambivalence, and complicity within some left-leaning circles regarding the Russian aggression against Ukraine.

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