Blog Archives - Toward Freedom

Chilean eye injury victims launch support campaign

Coordinadora de Víctimas de Traumas Oculares - Chile July 28, 2020 Coordinadora de Víctimas de Traumas Oculares - Chile

More than 400 people have sustained eye injuries in Chile since October 2019.

Burlington stands up for Black lives

Jim Mendell June 1, 2020 Jim Mendell

Over a thousand people turned out to demand justice for George Floyd and an end to police violence.

Why the anti-vaccine hype is part of white supremacy

Sara Kendall May 20, 2020 Sara Kendall

A dispatch from Cuba from Sara Kendall on why vaccines are an important part of global health.

Dispatch from Mexico City: Informal work in times of COVID-19

Jaime Montejo May 18, 2020 Jaime Montejo

The last dispatch from social activist Jaime Montejo, who died of COVID-19 after being denied treatment in 16 different hospitals in May.

Uruguay: May First Feminist Manifesto

Women's and Feminist Collectives of Uruguay May 1, 2020 Women's and Feminist Collectives of Uruguay

The exit from this crisis must be feminist, migrant, plurinational, anti-patriarchal, anti-racist, anti-prison, anti-capitalist, anti-extractivist and anti-fascist.

In a pandemic, the nuclear bomb looks different

Vicki Elson and Timmon Wallis April 14, 2020 Vicki Elson and Timmon Wallis

Our tolerance of nuclear weapons is the mother of all moral and humanitarian outrages.