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First day of national strike in Lima, Peru / credit: Clau O'Brien Moscoso

‘Coup Regime Won’t Last Without Southern Provinces,’ Says Observer of Unrest in Peru

Julie Varughese January 13, 2023 Julie Varughese

Unrest continues in Peru, where 17 people were killed January 9 in the city of Juliaca, in a southern province. This comes after days of a national strike against the parliamentary coup that ousted President Pedro Castillo. Kawsachun News and Clau O'Brien Moscoso report from the ground.

Bringing Together Activism and Journalism: Q&A with Jacqueline Luqman, New Toward Freedom Board Member

Julie Varughese March 29, 2022 Julie Varughese

Toward Freedom welcomed Jacqueline Luqman onto the board of directors on March 17. Jacqueline brings a background in activism and in journalism, and describes herself as a "Pan-Africanist, anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist revolutionary." She recently told TF Editor Julie Varughese why she joined the board.