Rodrigo Duterte, the former Philippine president, stands trial before the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity. Filipino lawyer Kristina Conti explains to #VivaSalud what is at stake in this historic trial.
www.vivasalud.be/en/blog/2026...
When Trump threatens to invade Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, he recycles old colonial tactics wrapped in ‘humanitarian’ rhetoric — while Nigerians demand Hands Off.
#LAI27 convener @babaaye.bsky.social writes for @tricontinental.bsky.social
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🔴Must watch!
On December 18, 2023 Dr. Ahmad Muhanna was kidnapped from the Al Awda hospital in Jabaliya, Gaza. He was released 1 year and 10 months later. Here he tells about his experience and about the importance of international solidarity. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNvv...
“It is amazing to see how this international movement has become so powerful.”
In our webinar with People's Health Movement Mustafa Barghouti honors Gaza’s resilience and the global solidarity that became a revolution.
#LAI27
Trump is glorifying the memory of Columbus by reviving #ColumbusDay, but that’s an insult to Native Americans. 1492 didn’t mark the start of a dream; it marked the beginning of genocide.
@adrianthomas1990.bsky.social
The spirit of Bandung wasn’t just about being free; it was about being free together. The Global South has always fought for freedom, but Bandung was a radical moment of collective liberation. Made possible through unity and solidarity @progintl.bsky.social
#LAI2027
Israel would not have been able to sustain its wars across the Middle East without the United States’s significant financial backing of more than $21bn since October 2023. www.aljazeera.com/features/202...
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"The international community must finally recognize the failures of the past and the reality on the ground. No true or lasting peace can be made without the dismantling of Israel’s apartheid system. Real pressure must be applied to Israel for this to happen." www.nytimes.com/2025/09/22/o...
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Mustafa Barghouti: The United States isn't just complicit in Israels genocide, its participating in it.
Absolutely. This genocide is Americas as much as its Israels.
The Emergency Conference of The Hague Group on #Palestine demonstrates that the Spirit of Bandung—the legacy of resistance against imperialist and colonial violence—remains alive. #LAI27
@progintl.bsky.social
@jeremycorbyn.bsky.social
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They're violating our agreement so let's have some... discussions.
"The Council takes note of the report on Israel’s compliance with Art. 2 of the EU-Israel Association Agreement and invites the Council to continue *discussions* on a follow-up in July 2025." www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...
Just a normal column in a mainstream German newspaper these days.
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"Dear Donald, We've got them all signed onto 5 percent!"
Mark Rutte only forgot to add some smiley's! 😜
OK, makes sense, een land dat volgens Duitsland 'een democratische rechtsstaat' is mag alles vanaf nu. www.volkskrant.nl/politiek/dui...
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Military Keynesianism boosts profits and strengthens the state. More importantly, the threat of war helps to keep people scared and divided, making them much less likely to fight back against this corrupt and broken system. tribunemag.co.uk/2025/06/the-...
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May 18
1980 – The Gwangju Uprising begins in South Korea.
Students and workers rise against a U.S.-backed military dictatorship.
Democracy crushed with bullets—but resistance endures.
#AntiImperialistHistory #LAI27
May 10
1994 – Nelson Mandela becomes president of South Africa.
From prisoner to president, ending formal apartheid.
But the struggle against imperial economics—land, capital, power—continues.
“Israel clearly feels it has full impunity to commit horrendous crimes and will never be held accountable for its actions, policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the Syria Golan. The occupation must end. Only when this happens will grave human rights violations end." 5/5
10.05.2025 07:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"Israel’s persistent refusal to engage with UN mandated bodies, or to abide by resolutions of the Security Council and the General Assembly and binding orders and advisory opinions of the International Court of Justice, reveals its total disregard for international law." 4/5
10.05.2025 07:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0“First comes sexual harassment, inappropriate touching of private parts, then sexual abuse, then the threat of rape, and then rape itself, including gang rape, and often with foreign objects such a sticks and batons, against men, women, and even children.” 3/5
10.05.2025 07:34 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0“According to testimonies, it is evident that the use of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, including sexual violence, is a systematic practice of the Israeli army and security forces, and is widespread in Israeli prisons and military detention camps." 2/5
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“Israel continues to inflict unimaginable suffering on the people living under its occupation, whilst rapidly expanding confiscation of land as part of its wider colonial aspirations. What we are witnessing could very well be another Nakba.” 1/5 www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
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May 7
1954 – The Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends.
Vietnamese revolutionaries defeat the French, ending colonial rule in Indochina.
The first major blow to Western empire in Southeast Asia.
See you on Sunday! www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/1568...
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Yes, that's the plan.
And your government is complicit.
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May 4
1919 – May Fourth Movement erupts in China.
Students protest imperialist carve-up of China after WWI.
Sparks a surge of anti-colonial, anti-feudal energy.
May 1 - International Workers’ Day (1886)
Born from the Haymarket Affair in Chicago, this day honors global labor struggles tied to anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist movements. Workers worldwide unite against exploitation.
