Month: May 2026
From Cuba’s revolutionary underground to supporting int’l freedom struggles — interview with a participant
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026
HAVANA — I first met Eulogio Rodríguez Millares in 2008 when he was Cuba’s consul in Monterrey, Mexico. He was accompanying Armando Hart, one of the historic leaders of the Cuban Revolution, on a weeklong speaking tour. Hart addressed hundreds…
BP, NIPSCO unions continue fight against bosses’ lockouts
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026WHITING, Ind. — Two groups of workers, both members of the United Steelworkers union, have been fighting boss lockouts in Indiana — refinery workers at British Petroleum here and utility workers at the Northern Indiana Public Services Company. They continue…
SWP campaigns against US rulers’ war on workers at home and abroad
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026In cities, towns and rural areas, Socialist Workers Party candidates and members are campaigning against the U.S. rulers’ wars in the Middle East and their assaults on workers at home. Discussion about how working people can fight against these attacks…
Oslo meeting honors Cuba’s role in African independence struggle
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026
OSLO, Norway — “On behalf of the Cape Verde Organization here in Oslo — Welcome!” Danny Venancio Soares said as he opened a meeting here April 22 to present Pathfinder Press’ newest book, Cuba and the Independence War in Guinea-Bissau…
Join ‘Militant’ in fight against weeks of bans in Florida prisons
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026In victories for workers behind bars to get the news they need, the Florida Department of Corrections Literature Review Committee has overturned recent bans on four issues of the Militant. These victories can now be used to win support for…
US out of the Middle East! Bring all the troops home!
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026As part of their blockade of Iranian ports, the U.S. rulers continue to build up their military forces in the Middle East, threatening Tehran with renewed bombing and military assaults, alongside a collapse of the Iranian economy, if it doesn’t…
Unite the working class! Amnesty for immigrants!
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026
The labor movement needs to take up a crucial challenge today — to champion and help lead a fight for the 11 million workers in the U.S. without “proper papers.” This is central to prevent deportations and overcome divisions the…
Despite Tehran’s repression, protests are beginning again
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026
Tehran is continuing to arrest union activists and impose its strict internet shutdown, in a doomed attempt to prevent working people and oppressed nationalities from organizing to defend their interests amid the lull in the war. Opponents of the reactionary…
Free Narges Mohammadi, all political prisoners in Iran!
Vol. 90/No. 18 - May 11, 2026NEW YORK — Narges Mohammadi has spent more than a decade in Iran’s prisons, Karin Deutsch Karlekar told a meeting at the Rizzoli Bookstore here April 22. Karlekar is the director of Writers at Risk at PEN America and co-chair…