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Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador: The State of the Nation on the Eve of the Protest Movement
We inform you about some of the elements of the political scene of the country and the activity that our Party develops in this context. Last Tuesday, October 1, the National Government adopted a package of economic and labour measures that among other elements includes the following: The elimination of state subsidies to fossil fuels.…
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Communique of the Communist Party of Spain (Marxist-Leninist) on the Judgement Against the Catalan Independence Leaders
Originally published in Octubre (10/15/19) The ruling of the Supreme Court, which sentences the Catalan independence leaders to long prison terms, reflects the repressive nature of the monarchical regime. As much as the president of the acting government insists on spreading the idea that Spain is an example of a rule of law in which equality…
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Call to Refound the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression
We issue this Call in a sense of outrage in the face of increasing racist violence and political repression towards working class and Black and Brown communities. We are currently facing a national epidemic of state-sponsored violence perpetrated by police and vigilantes targeting the oppressed Black, Latinx, immigrant, indigenous, LGBTQ, non-binary, gender non-conforming, and gender…
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Statement of the American Party of Labor on the Popular Victory in Ecuador
The American Party of Labor salutes the people of Ecuador on the signal victory they have achieved over neo-liberal exploitation, governmental corruption, and imperialist subterfuge; and in defense of their national sovereignty, dignity and human worth. On October 1, 2019, the Quisling government of President Lenin Moreno announced a series of economic measures (Decree…
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Statement of the Revolutionary Youth of Ecuador (JRE)
Translated by Red Phoenix staff. After 12 days of intense days of protest, unity and popular struggle, the government was forced to back down and repeal Decree 883 and, thus, suspend the elevation of the cost of fuels. This, without a doubt, is an important step and confirms that the struggle is the way to…
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Urgent Statement from the Central Committee of the Marxist-Leninist Communist Party of Ecuador
Translated by Red Phoenix staff. The peoples of Ecuador have won an important victory with an eleven-day popular uprising. We have pushed back the government which, with the exercise of brutal repression had been emboldened by the support of the entire right and imperialism, and which thought it could impose a neo-liberal economic package. Moreno…
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How to Donate to Striking UAW Workers
Below you will find a list of UAW locals that have called to the public for donations to the strike funds to better support striking workers. You can read about the financial difficulties striking workers are facing on strike, and were facing before the strike, on the Red Phoenix at the following links: GM Bosses…
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Turkey’s Euphrates Operation in Syria: Erdogan’s Goals and Realities
By Yusuf Karatas Originally published in Evrensel (10/08/2019) Translated by Tim Drayton. At the time of writing, even if the operation Turkey has for some time been gearing up for east of the Euphrates had yet to start, developments suggest the onset of this operation is imminent. With the US side making an announcement granting…
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Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP): “We Will Not Carry This Burden. No to War in Syria!”
Originally published in Evrensel (10/09/2019) The Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP) called on workers with a written message on the Turkish government’s planned operation in Syria. In the statement, it was mentioned that the cross-border intervention will mean “heavy burdens” for workers and that “war is an opportunity for the rulers to limit public awareness…
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GM Bosses are Increasing the Pressure on Workers: This is How We Will, and Must, Respond
To all workers and democratic, progressive, and socialist forces in the United States, In a letter released today, October 6th, Terry Dittes, Vice President and Director of UAW’s General Motors Department, announced that GM had retreated on much of the bargaining ground the UAW had made in the past several weeks. Further details emerged later…
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