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By staff

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle.

The International League of Peoples’ Struggle strongly condemns the resumption of U.S.– Zionist bombings against Iran. This is yet another blatant aggression by U.S. imperialism and its Zionist attack dogs against an independent nation in West Asia that has stood against their rule for 47 years.

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By Freedom Road Socialist Organization

Freedom Road Socialist Organization condemns the abduction and jailing of Booker Ngesa Omole, the General Secretary of the Communist Party Marxist – Kenya. We join with the growing ranks of communist and workers parties, anti-imperialist organizations, and progressive forces in demanding his immediate release.

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By Nels Pine

Denver, CO – More details are emerging about the nature of the armed aggression against Cuba taken by ten armed people aboard a speedboat licensed in Florida with the number FL7726SH.

The attack took place on the morning of February 25, against a surface unit of the Border Guard Troops of the Ministry of the Interior, in the northeast area of the El Pino canal, in Cayo Falcones, Corralillo municipality, Villa Clara province.

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By staff

Washington, D.C. – On February 18, a diverse crowd gathered at Pershing Park for a Black and Filipino Unity Rally. Nearby, police cars and Secret Service vehicles loudly zipped around the area, preparing for the incoming visit by Trump’s so-called Board of Peace.

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By Freedom Road Socialist Organization

Cuba está en una aguda crisis de combustible porque EE.UU. le está estrangulando el suministro. El combustible para aviones ha desaparecido de los aeropuertos, y hospitales y escuelas están racionando la electricidad, enfrentando apagones en toda la isla. El presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel, llamó a esto por lo que es, un “bloqueo energético” que afecta a todos los sectores de la sociedad. Es indefendible.

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By Freedom Road Socialist Organization

Cuba is in the grip of an acute fuel crisis because the U.S. is choking its supply. Jet fuel has disappeared from airports, and hospitals and schools are rationing power, facing blackouts across the island. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel named this for what it is, an ‘energy blockade’ that hits every sector of society. It’s indefensible.

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By Rae Lee

Seattle showing of the film documentary Che: Un Hombre Nuevo.

Seattle, WA — On February 7, two dozen people attended fundraiser for medical aid for Cuba hosted by the Freedom Road Socialist Organization. The fundraiser featured a screening of the Spanish-language documentary Che: Un Hombre Nuevo and a panel discussion with activists who had all recently been to Cuba and who shared details about the blockaded country.

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Jose Maria Sison, the founding chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines with the political secretary of Freedom Road Socialist Organization, Mick Kelly.

Fight Back News Service is circulating the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) statement on the occasion of the February 8 birthday of Chairperson Emeritus Jose Maria Sison.

The International League of Peoples’ Struggle commemorates the birthday of its Chairman Emeritus, Professor Jose Maria Sison. His guidance since the founding of the League has proved invaluable to the revolutionary forces of many countries and to the strengthening of the broad anti-imperialist united front across the globe.

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Protest at Metropolitan Detention Center demanding the release of President Maduro and First Lady Flores.

Brooklyn, NY — On February 3, dozens of people gathered outside the Metropolitan Detention Center to mark the one-month anniversary since the United States attacked Venezuela and kidnapped President Maduro