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| Latin America
As mining conglomerates target Haiti, Latin America rises against themPeople and governments across Latin America are rising up against foreign mining companies in a wave of revolt that is generating alarm among investors and their political operatives in the imperialist governments. -> read article... |
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| Russia solidarity
First responses to solidarity appealFollowing the appeal by the Russian left - Russian Socialist Movement (RSD), Autonomous Action, Left Front - for solidarity action between November 29th and December 2nd, published in International Viewpoint with international endorsements, IV correspondents have sent reports of the actions in their countries. -> read article... |
 
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| Brazil
Rio Spring - Left fights local elections in next Olympic capital Iain Bruce talks to Renato Silva and Henrique Vieira of the Brazil’s Party of Socialism and Liberty, PSOL
On 7 October Brazilians vote in local, municipal elections that will be an important barometer of the political balance in the country. In spite of the popularity of President Dilma Rousseff, her governing Workers Party (PT) is not set to do well. Mostly it is expected to lose ground to other parties of the centre and right, several of which take part in the governing coalition alongside the PT. But the main party of the left that opposes the Brazilian government’s social liberal policies, the PSOL (Party of Socialism and Liberty), could see a notable improvement in its position, especially in a few important cities. -> read article... |
US military base on Diego Garcia must be closed!
For 42 years now, LALIT has mobilized on the three closely intertwined demands on this issue:
Decolonization of the Chagos Islands, illegally split off from Mauritius by Britain at Independence in 1968.
Closure of the US military base on one of the islands, Diego Garcia.
The right of return, heads held high, of all Chagossians, as Mauritians, with proper reparations.
Our mass mobilizations of the 1970s and 1980s have helped keep the struggle against military occupation on the agenda until now. Lalit never gave up on any of the three. Why should we?
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