The streets were deserted as shopkeepers and working people held a one-day strike in over a dozen cities in the Kurdish region of Iran Jan. 30. They were protesting the execution of four Kurdish men the day before, accused by…
Hamas is a murderous, reactionary and anti-working-class outfit whose founding covenant calls for wiping Israel off the face of the earth and the slaughter of all the Jews. It has become an increasingly central link in Tehran’s “axis of resistance.”…
FRESNO, Calif. — Why wasn’t more done to stop the genocidal slaughter of 6 million Jews in the Nazi Holocaust? This question is the focus of a traveling exhibit “Americans and the Holocaust” on display across the country, shown at…
LIVINGSTON, Ky. — Residents in this central Kentucky town of 200 were told to evacuate Nov. 22 after 16 cars on a CSX freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed just north of here. Two of the cars were transporting molten…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is leading a drive to severely restrict women’s right to get an abortion in Russia, which in recent history has a relatively high abortion rate, an annual average of 46 per 1,000 women. At the same…
Heading to the Washington, D.C., national protest in support of Israel and against Jew-hatred, on the train from Dulles Airport, I and fellow Socialist Workers Party member Sam Manuel struck up a discussion with Julie Lippman and her son. They…
MONTREAL — “Our community has 250 years of history in Quebec. We are proud, we are Quebecers, we’re not going anywhere. This campaign of terror against us will not succeed,” Eta Yudin, Quebec vice president at the Centre for Israel…
NEW YORK — Deborah Kaufmann expressed the sentiments of many here at the Nov. 6 rally marking 30 days since Hamas carried out its murderous pogrom against Jews in Israel. “I came to support Israel’s fight to survive, to demand…
The Socialist Workers Party has a long history in the fight against Jew-hatred, explaining the stakes for the working class and calling on the unions to take up the battle. The party traces its continuity in this fight to the…
Since the Tehran-backed Islamist Hamas carried out its organized slaughter Oct. 7, killing over 1,400 Jews, many working people are thinking about why this attack was called a “pogrom.” And they’re seeking to learn more about the bloody history of…
