The United States barred eight Cuban government officials from entering the country this month, accusing them of being implicated in the alleged repression of peaceful protests in July last year, reports Ian Ellis-Jones.
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Cuba shows an alternative to Big Pharma hegemony through global solidarity
Cuba puts people before profits — showing the world an alternative to the monopolistic practices of Big Pharma. It promotes a public health system, state-funded research and shows global solidarity through tech transfer and vaccine delivery to developing countries,...
Is the West determined to starve the people of Afghanistan?
Afghanistan is facing a worsening humanitarian crisis, writes Vijay Prashad.
Enduring stain: Guantánamo military prison turns 20
The first prisoners of the “War on Terror” — declared by US president George W Bush — began arriving at Camp X-Ray prison at the US naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, on January 11, 2002, writes Binoy Kampmark.
Celebrating 50 years of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy — Find an Invasion Day event near you
This year's Invasion Day, January 26, coincides with the 50th anniversary of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy. Here is a list of events that will be held to mark the occasion and protest ongoing oppression and dispossession of First Nations peoples.
50 years of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy resistance
The Aboriginal Tent Embassy, the longest running protest by First Nations peoples, is about to mark its 50th year. This brief timeline was put together by Chloe de Silva and Markela Panegyres.
Gary Foley: Aboriginal Tent Embassy a ‘stroke of genius’
On its 50th anniversary, Markela Panegyres and Chloe de Silva spoke to Gumbainggir activist and historian Gary Foley about the history and significance of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
I’m fired up about injustice
Pat O'Shane argues the Morrison government's mishandling of the pandemic has given rise to a collapse of equity and justice.
Overwhelming support for artists’ boycott of Sydney Festival
There has been an overwhelming response by artists to the call to boycott the Sydney Festival over its partnership with apartheid Israel, writes Vivienne Porzsolt.
Ecosocialist Bookshelf, January
Climate and Capitalism editor Ian Angus presents seven new books for red-greens and green-reds to start the new year.
2021 was a tough year for most – as it was for Green Left
It was another tough year for most of us, and 2022 looks to be no different. Peter Boyle asks you to join others in helping keep Green Left afloat.
Workers’ safety should not be sacrificed for the sake of the economy
The new exemptions to Public Health Orders which can force sick workers to work represent a serious attack on workers' rights and their health and safety. Sarah Hathway argues that workers and their unions need to draw a line.