Daily Archives: August 20, 2023

2023-08-20: News Headlines

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-08-20). You Are Not a Capitalist! If You Are Afraid of Socialism, You Are Afraid of Yourself! libya360.wordpress.com Ekaterina Cabylis "We don't think you fight fire with fire best ; we think you fight fire with water best. We're going to fight racism not with racism, but we're going to fight with solidarity. We say we're not going to fight capitalism with black capitalism, but we're going to fight it with socialism. We're…

Bev-Freda Jackson, American University School of Public Affairs (2023-08-20). Black Female Prosecutors Have An Extra Burden Of Gendered And Racist Attacks. newsone.com

No Tech for Apartheid (2023-08-20). Tuesday 8/29: No Tech for Israeli Apartheid @ Google Cloud Next. indybay.org Moscone Convention Center, 747 Howard St., San Francisco, CA 94103…

Editor (2023-08-19). Zelensky Holds Court With Ukraine's Most Notorious Neo-Nazi. scheerpost.com

teleSUR, JDO (2023-08-20). Etiopía copa el podio en carrera de 10.000 metros en Budapest. telesurtv.net Gudaf Tsegay se coronó campeona, escoltada por sus compatriotas Letesenbet Gidey y Ejgayehu Taye. Brasileño Caio Bonfim obtuvo medalla de bronce en marcha 20 km.

TASS (2023-08-19). Zimbabwe grateful to Moscow for help in establishing, defending sovereignty. tass.com Zimbabwe has experienced three difficult moments in its modern history, a member of the leadership of Zimbabwe's ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front Christopher Mutsvangwa recalled…

Freedom Socialist Party (2023-08-20). Sunday 8/27: A Socialist Understanding of Antisemitism. indybay.org New Valencia Hall, 747 Polk St. (near Ellis St.), | San Francisco | Seven blocks from Civic Center BART, on or near Muni bus lines #5, 19, 27, 31, 38, 49 ∑ wheelchair accessible | Also available via Zoom – to register: bit.ly/soc_understand_antisem

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-08-19). The Growing Right-Wing Threat. libya360.wordpress.com R Arun Kumar On August 13th, a political tremor shook Argentina. Javier Milei, a far right politician pushed behind the contenders of the two established political parties in Argentina and emerged as the leader in the presidential primaries. Milei's electoral gains were immediately acknowledged by almost all the far-right leaders of Latin America. The rising…

_____ (2023-08-19). China, o fascinante voo do dragaoPublicado originalmente por Outras Palavras. strategic-culture.org Como a emergência de um país que rejeita dogmas neoliberais, e está construindo o Comum, pode sacudir um Ocidente à s voltas com desigualdade, estancamento econà¥mico, devastaàßà£o ambiental e fascismo. Crà¥nica de uma viagem | Por Antonio MARTINS | Cravada a 2,4 mil quilà¥metros de Pequim, mas a apenas duzentos da fronteira com o Vietnà£, a

Fayha Shalash (2023-08-20). Israeli forces raid Palestinian towns as settlers call for 'burning' of Huwwara. middleeasteye.net

Mohammad Ayesh (2023-08-20). Arabic press review: Rare Yemeni artefacts to be auctioned in Israel. middleeasteye.net Arabic press review: Rare Yemeni artefacts to be auctioned in Israel | Meanwhile, Saudi Arabian academic slams UAE strategy in Yemen, and Egyptian journalists hold sit-in to demand release of jailed colleagues | Sun, 08/20/2023 – 10: 38 | A bronze frame from Yemen is expected to be up for auction in Israel in October (Abdullah Mohsen/Facebook) | Yemeni artefacts to be sold in Israel

Jordan Bollag, Sami Abu Shehadeh (2023-08-20). The Fight Over Israel's Judicial Reform Neglects Palestinian Rights. internationalviewpoint.org "Those who will be affected first and foremost by this weakening of the judicial system in Israel will be the Palestinians on both sides of the Green Line. | – | / |

teleSUR (2023-08-20). Palestine Rejects Israeli Plan to Legalize 155 Settlements. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Palestine condemned and rejected Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's plan to legalize 155 Israeli settlement outposts in the West Bank. | RELATED: | Nabil Abu Rudeineh, the spokesperson of the Palestinian presidency, said that the plan "is condemned and rejected," adding that "under international resolutions, Israeli settlement on the lands of Palestine is illegal." | Israel Radio reported that Smotrich began prom…

TASS (2023-08-20). Israeli opposition leader Lapid predicts downfall of Netanyahu's cabinet will happen soon. tass.com Speaking at an opposition rally, he expressed confidence that the current cabinet headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would soon fall, paving the way for a fresh national election…

| AFP | (2023-08-19). Two Israeli civilians killed in West Bank shooting. tribune.com.pk Two Israeli civilians were killed in a suspected shooting attack in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the army said. | "A suspected shooting attack was carried out at a number of Israeli civilians in the area of the town of Huwara," an army statement said, adding that two civilians had been killed. | The official Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that the army had closed key entrances to the main northern West Bank city of Nablus, and that soldiers were forcing businesses to close as they searched for the suspected attackers. | Hamas spokesman Abdul Latif al-Qanou said the attack was the "result of the r…

MEE staff (2023-08-19). Palestinian dies days after shooting by Israeli forces during West Bank raid. middleeasteye.net Palestinian dies days after shooting by Israeli forces during West Bank raid | Mohammed Abu Asaab was seriously wounded earlier this week when Israeli forces raided the Balata camp | Sat, 08/19/2023 – 12: 50 | Mohammed Abu Asaab died on Saturday after being shot by Israeli forces on Wednesday this week (Social Media) | A

MEE staff (2023-08-19). Two Israelis killed in West Bank shooting attack. middleeasteye.net

scorinoco (2023-08-19). Venezuela Upgrades Diplomatic Mission in Palestine. orinocotribune.com Venezuela has made upgrades to the level of its diplomatic mission in Palestine, turning it from an office to an embassy, according to an announcement made by the Palestinian Foreign Ministry. | In a statement issued on Thursday, August 17, the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed Venezuela's decision, and highlighted the fact that Venezuela was the first country in Latin America to recognize the sovereignty of Palestine, back in 2009. | The Palestinian Foreign Ministry expressed its gratitude to the president, government, and people of Venezuela, for their unwavering support for the P…

Martin Hacthoun (2023-08-19). Some 2.1 million Palestinians in occupied lands need help. plenglish.com Ramallah, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN humanitarian coordinator for the Palestinian territories, Lynn Hastings, warned today that some 2.1 million inhabitants of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are in need of assistance.

KPFA "Protectors" Protecting Police (2023-08-20). KPFA "Protectors" Backed Racist Police In Antioch Instead of KPFA Reporter Frank Sterling. indybay.org KPFA "Protectors" including the KPFA treasurer Sharon Adams supported the Antioch police claims against KPFA journalist Frank Sterling who was attacked and arrested by the Antioch police. The "Protectors" opposed a resolution at the Local Station Board calling for the police to drop the charges and the former manager agreed.

TASS (2023-08-19). People with racist worldview 'at helm' in West — Lavrov. tass.com According to him, these days few people deny the fact that "the Americans and their satellites are trying to slow down or even reverse the natural evolution process of international relations in the context of the shaping of a multipolar system"

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-20). Avanza con normalidad segunda vuelta electoral en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Magistrados del Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE) participaron en la ceremonia inaugural de los comicios para el balotaje en Guatemala en el parque Erick Barrondo de la ciudad capital.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-20). Magistrada del TSE de Guatemala anuncia su renuncia. telesurtv.net Blanca Alfaro, quien ha recibido amenazas de muerte en el pasado, anuncia su renuncia al Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE) en el marco del balotaje para elegir al presidente.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-08-20). Comienza segunda vuelta electoral en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Magistrados del Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE) participaron en la ceremonia inaugural de los comicios para el balotaje en Guatemala en el parque Erick Barrondo de la ciudad capital.

Editor (2023-08-19). Siege on Manipur: Hindu nationalists' war for ethnic supremacy. mronline.org Across India, experiments to forge the 'Hindu national community' are predicated on the breakage of minoritised Muslims and Christians, and Adivasis and Dalits. What's happening in Manipur is part of a plan operationalised by the Hindu Right decades ago.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-08-19). Arrestan a policías de Brasil acusados de complicidad golpista. telesurtv.net Estas acciones se realizan en paralelo con el juicio de la Corte Suprema de los 70 denunciados por participar en los ataques golpistas.

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