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Month: October 2019

Environment

Algeria: Protests Continue, Repression Mounts as Elections Near

Ilhem Rachidi October 31, 2019 Ilhem Rachidi

In Algeria, months of mass protests face increasing state repression as elections near.

Globalism

Interview from Chile: Neoliberal Anguish Explodes Public Space

Caroline Kim, Pierina Ferretti, translated by Liz Mason-Deese October 29, 2019 Caroline Kim, Pierina Ferretti, translated by Liz Mason-Deese

The uprising in Chile is a struggle to take back our lives from the market and to recover sovereignty over our lives, our bodies, our time, and our territories.

Americas

Ecuador: After a Blaze of Protests, A Grey Horizon

Kimberely Brown October 26, 2019 Kimberely Brown

Since the uprisings, the government has defended police, made a series of arrests and proposed new tax reforms that do not differ much from the old ones.

Story

Uruguay: We Don’t Need the Police

Maria Noel Sosa González October 25, 2019 Maria Noel Sosa González

Our feminist practice has taught us to listen to our bodies. Our bodies tell us that those who instill fear are police and soldiers.

Blog

We Love Music: Cumbia Anti-Fascista

Toward Freedom Editor October 25, 2019 Toward Freedom Editor

Anti-fascist, anti-police cumbias from South America, to dance to while we fight the patriarchy.

Middle East

Trading Values to Sell Weapons: The Canada-Saudi Relationship

Jeremy Wildeman and Anthony Fenton October 24, 2019 Jeremy Wildeman and Anthony Fenton

Canada's symbolic actions for human rights are outweighed by troublesome support for Saudi Arabia’s role in the Yemeni civil war.

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