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73 años después de la primera prohibición nacional de las lobotomías, el bienestar del paciente sigue sin ser una prioridad.
Allison P. / Red Phoenix international correspondent. Jan. 17, 1947 — The first transorbital prefrontal lobotomy is performed. Dec. 10, 1949 — António Egas Moniz is awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine for introducing the infamous frontal lobotomy for refractory cases of psychosis. Dec. 9, 1950 — Less than one year later, the USSR becomes…
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¡Solidaridad con el pueblo palestino!
After the operation Al Aqsa Flood launched on Oct. 7 by different groups of Palestinian resistance, the Zionist state of Israel leaded by the fascist government of Netanyahu started a terroristic bombing on Gaza Strip and West Bank with its powerful military forces killing about 15 thousand Palestinians, two-third of which are children and women.…
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Gobernador fascista arresta al presidente de la Unidad Popular en São Paulo por luchar contra la privatización del agua
Editor’s note: The dealings of corporate overlords to privatize the water utilities of São Paulo are atrocious. We are proud of our Brazilian comrades in Unidade Popular pelo Socialismo for standing up against this crime against the people. It is unacceptable that four UP protestors were brutalized and arrested by police for their action of…
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Enmarcando a Frida Kahlo y Diego Rivera: los más grandes pintores revolucionarios de México regresan en una nueva ópera.
Ed Rampell / Red Phoenix guest contributor. If ever there was an operatic couple absolutely ideal for immortalization in the musical medium of maestros Mozart, Puccini, Rossini, Wagner, and company, it’s Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. They are indelibly iconic as Mexico’s premiere artists, communists and legendary lovers. Their romance and marriages were marked by…
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Todos los monopolios y los imperialistas son enemigos de los pueblos.
International Conference of Marxist-Leninist Parties and Organizations (CIPOML) The bloody conflicts all over the world re-emphasize every day the importance and urgency of raising the flags of struggle against imperialism. The working class and peoples of the world must shoulder this struggle, because the imperialists are directly attacking the working class and peoples in order…
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La frustración con el neoliberalismo está provocando el auge de la extrema derecha en los Países Bajos.
Allison P. / Red Phoenix international correspondent. On Nov. 22, the far-right Party for Freedom (PVV) won the plurality of the vote in the Dutch election. This was not an inevitable result of history, but the result of deliberate acts by previous liberal governments to put profits above people. The PVV is expected to take…
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Día Mundial de las Personas con Discapacidad: ¡La lucha por la igualdad de derechos aún no ha terminado!
Each year on Dec. 3, the countless struggles and adverse conditions of disabled people are brought to light by observing World Disability Day. (Formally, the “United Nations’ International Day of Persons with Disabilities.”) The disabled make up the largest and most diverse of any minority. It is also the only minority population which any person…
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La muerte del criminal de guerra Kissinger: Hay que darle al diablo lo que se merece.
R. Nesbitt, Red Phoenix guest contributor, Maryland. On Nov. 29, former Secretary of State of the United States, Henry Kissinger passed away in his home in Connecticut at the age of 100. News of his demise has elicited repudiation of his legacy and cultural standing, not least from those peoples who suffered the most under…
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“Acciones de solidaridad a nivel nacional de la ”Rebelión de la Taza Roja” en apoyo a los trabajadores de Starbucks.
Victor Vaughn, Red Phoenix corespondent, Maryland. Starbucks workers nationwide organized strikes and customer solidarity actions against the company’s unfair labor practices on its busiest sales day, Red Cup Day, Nov. 16. Following a year-long struggle, over 360 Starbucks stores with more than 8,500 workers have voted to unionize, seeking a voice in workplace decisions concerning…
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¿Qué es ese olor? La "Ciudad del Caucho" de Louisville sigue contaminando la comunidad.
M. A. Booth / Kentucky. For decades, “Rubbertown” in Louisville, Kentucky, has been a major source of concern for residents of the city. Despite the local government and corporations telling us that the level of Toxic Air Contaminants (TACs) in the area has dropped by 80% since 2005, the noxious odors can still be smelt…
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