International solidarity

protests against the Vietnam War and for Palestine

Fifty years ago, the world celebrated the historic victory of the National Liberation Front over the United States-backed puppet regime in South Vietnam, writes Jim McIlroy.

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Sydney-based Palestinian activist Khaled Ghannam recently travelled to Jordan and the occupied West Bank in Palestine. This is part two of his account.

Palestine supporters protested outside the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on Palestinian Children鈥檚 Day. Chloe DS reports.

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Israel鈥檚 pattern of institutional response to alleged war crimes is well rehearsed, writes Binoy Kampmark.

Protesters with flags and signs

After seven weeks of a ceasefire, Israel suddenly resumed its genocidal bombing campaign. In surprise air attacks in the middle of the night, it killed at least 400 Palestinians, writes Kevin B Anderson.

two women addressing the conference

The Brussels Solidarity with Ukraine conference聽drew together about 200 activists from a score of countries, in support of the Ukrainian people鈥檚 national and social rights, reports Dick Nichols.

Israel鈥檚 impunity in the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza triggered more pro-Palestine protests across Australia. Pip Hinman,听Isaac Nellist聽补苍诲听Jordan AK听谤别辫辞谤迟.

Sign reads 'Resist Fascism'

An estimated 5.1 million people mobilised across the United States against President Donald Trump鈥檚 far-right, anti-worker, anti-people agenda, reports Malik Miah.

The addition of Jeffrey Goldberg of the听础迟濒补苍迟颈肠聽to a US government Signal chat about bombing Houthis in Yemen helps inform the public about what the powerful are up to, writes Binoy Kampmark.

Street in Aleppo

Rojava Information Center spoke to Aleppo journalist Hamude, who said the deal 鈥渋s like a test-run of decentralisation. If it works well, maybe it can be implemented in other regions.鈥

Tishreen dam

For months now, the picturesque banks of the Euphrates River have become a war zone, as Turkish jets bomb the hills surrounding the聽Tishreen dam. Protecting this vital water source are hundreds of protesters in need of international support, reports Make Rojava Green Again.

The Islamophobia Register found a disturbing doubling of in-person and online incidents of Islamophobia over聽2023鈥24, compared with the previous year.聽Janet Parker spoke to report author Naser Alziyadat.