Month: June 2025

Drop charges against Abrego Garcia, release him now!

Vol. 89/No. 23 - July 7, 2025

After beating back a three-month, U.S. government-led effort to bury him in jail in El Salvador, Kilmar Abrego Garcia was returned to the U.S. June 6. He was immediately thrown in jail in Nashville, Tennessee, held without bond, and allowed…

Iran truckers strike: ‘We are the voice of a weary nation’

Vol. 89/No. 23 - July 7, 2025
Retirees in Kermanshah June 3 during weekly protest, expressed solidarity with nationwide strike of truck drivers in Iran. “Hardworking driver, we support you,” they chanted.

In the largest work stoppage since the 1979 revolution that overthrew the U.S.-backed dictatorship of the shah and ensuing bourgeois-clerical-led counterrevolution, thousands of truck drivers in Iran held an 11-day strike starting May 22 and ending June 2 — four…