Daily Archives: 2022-03-10

2022-03-10: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2022-03-10). China urges end to violation of migrant children's rights. ecns.cn China and over 20 other nations on Wednesday urged "certain countries" to stop violating the rights of children held at immigration detention centers.

Tamara Nassar (2022-03-10). Israel jails Salah Hammouri again. electronicintifada.net Michelle Bachelet urges Israel to drop "terrorist" designation against rights group.

NAACP Santa Cruz County (2022-03-10). Monday 3/28: NAACP Candidates Forum – Board of Supervisors 3rd District. indybay.org Virtual – us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VOxO2yr4QU6S88GCgH1ctQ

Paul Street (2022-03-10). Stop this imperialist war. canadiandimension.com Protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Washington, DC, February 27, 2022. Photo by Amaury Laporte/ I would encourage many online "leftists" to try a lot harder not to come off as Vladimir Putin bootlickers indifferent to the plight of ordinary Ukrainians (and for that matter of everyday Russians who are losing access to non-state media and who face 15 years in prison for even calling Putin's war of invasion a war or an invasion) when you bring up the undeniably horrible role of the imperialist United States and the imperialist…

WSWS (2022-03-10). Fascist Three Percenter militia member found guilty on all five counts in first federal January 6 trial. wsws.org Guy Reffitt, 49, faces decades in prison for storming the Capitol with a gun and zip ties in furtherance of former President Donald Trump's failed coup.

Our Reporter (2022-03-10). MPs SSewanyana, Ssegirinya protest amending their murder trial charge sheet. plusnews.ug Incarcerated Members of Parliament Allan Ssewanyana for Makindwe West and Muhammad Ssegirinya (Kawempe North) have protested the plea by Masaka Resident Chief State Attorney to amend the charges sheet in the murder trial against them. The two legislators who are on remand at Kigo prisons were rearrested in September last year, shortly after being granted …

Fidencio Aldama Solidarity Group (2022-03-10). Audio: Message From Yaqui Political Prisoner Fidencio Aldama. indybay.org "I ask everyone to show solidarity with my case." -Fidencio Aldama…

Anish R M (2022-03-09). Over a century after being introduced, US Congress passes anti-lynching bill. peoplesdispatch.org The bill is the first piece federal legislation to pass both houses of the US Congress in nearly 122 years of efforts by progressive lawmakers and civil rights activists to outlaw lynching…

Dianne Mathiowetz (2022-03-09). Georgia rally demands: 'No prisons for profit!'. workers.org Atlanta March 3 — Immigrant rights groups and other social justice organizations responded to a call from the Detention Watch Network to hold demonstrations at Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities across the U.S. today. In Georgia, the Coalition to Shut Down ICE was formed that included dozens of organizations . . . |

WSWS (2022-03-09). European Union employs double standards on refugees from Ukraine, discriminates against non-Ukrainians. wsws.org The discrimination based on skin colour and national origin of refugees from Ukraine shows the hypocrisy of European refugee policy.

Peoples Dispatch (2022-03-09). "You strike a woman, you strike a rock!" peoplesdispatch.org Over the past several years, working class movements across the world have taken to the streets and plazas on March 8, International Working Women's Day in recognition of the day as an important day of struggle and resistance and to further the cause of women's liberation. The day which corporations and NGOs have attempted to dilute into a day to give presents to women and recognize their achievements has radical roots. It was established by socialist women in the heat of militant labor and internationalist organizing in order to highlight women's centrality in the struggle to overthrow class based oppression, as…

Peoples Dispatch (2022-03-09). Reclaiming the radical roots of International Working Women's Day. peoplesdispatch.org The day was established by socialist women in order to highlight women's centrality in the struggle to overthrow class based oppression, as well as to end the unique oppression faced by women.

Staff (2022-03-09). French government officially dissolves the Collectif Palestine Vaincra — Collectif launching its appeal. samidoun.net Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network republishes the below statement from our member association, the Collectif Palestine Vaincra, under severe attack in France, where Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has just announced the "administrative dissolution" — essentially banning — of the collective. Please share this statement widely and take action to defend Palestinian rights and liberation, from …

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-03-09). California Assembly Bill 1655 – Juneteenth Paid Holiday for the State of California. indybay.org One block from Old Sacramento Supreme Court Chambers the auction block of "enslaved" prisoners of war were sold. All along the American River Parkway, in the shadow of the early California State Capitol construction, enslavement of people of African Descent, Genocide of Indigenous Nations, Kanakas, Mexicans, Chileans and anybody with melanin pigmentated skin were not a citizen in 1849. Throughout the State same song…

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