Save the Los Angeles Peace Center! Stop the Sale! https://www.politicalgraphics.org/petitionSince 1989, the Peace Center, created and funded through the generosity of Aris Anagnos, has provided rent-free offices and meeting spaces to diverse peace and justice groups throughout Los Angeles, enabling them to focus on the work they do best: educating and organizing for justice. The Peace Center’s continued existence is now being threatened. The […]

IMPERIALISM’S ECONOMIC WAR COSTS VENEZUELA NEARLY $200 BILLION By Pasqualina CurcioQuantifying each and every one of the effects of the war that imperialism has declared on the Venezuelan people is impossible. The attacks that Venezuelans have experienced since 1999 have not only been economic, they have also been psychological. There is no way to measure the consequences of the hatred that the undemocratic […]

The cry of creation echoes the call for a nuclear weapon-free world by Joseph Nangle, OFMPax Christi USA Ambassador of PeaceIt is providential that one of our first – and perhaps the most important – reflections on the cry of creation called for by Pope Francis comes on this week when we mark 75 years since that most dreadful of all events: the nuclear bombings of Hiroshima […]

TAKE ACTION: Prohibit nuclear tests now! Recently, the Trump Administration has hinted that it wants to resume real world nuclear tests in the near future. For twenty years, only one nation has conducted such nuclear tests: North Korea. Experts agree that computer models are more than adequate to maintain U.S. nuclear capabilities, itself a questionable goal. Resumption of testing could provoke […]

FREE SUSANA PRIETO TERRAZAS! The Party of Communists of the United States of America (PCUSA) denounces the arbitrary arrest and detention of labor lawyer and activist Susan Prieto Terrazas by authorities in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The PCUSA demands her immediate release.Susan Prieto Terrazas is a Mexican lawyer, with offices in Chihuahua and Tamaulipas, who has devoted her […]

WPC, Statement of the World Peace Council about the Protests in the USA 6/5/20 11:14 AMThe World Peace Council expresses its categorical and strongest condemnation of the cold-blooded assassination of George Floyd by the police force in Minneapolis, USA. This recent killing of an unarmed civilian by the police is unfortunately not the first and only case in the United States. Neither is it a phenomenon of the current government only. More […]

PCUSA stance on the protests and civil unrest We understand that these protests are turning into riots initially because of agent provocateurs, undercover cops, anarchists, white supremacists and police provocation. If it isn't police shooting teargas and rubber bullets unprovoked at the protesters, igniting anger in them, and pushing the boundary to fight back; it is undercover cops, anarchists or white supremacists in the crowds […]

The joint action and coordination of the Communist Parties under pandemic conditions Published in “RIZOSPASTIS” on 23/5/2020The recent successful tele-conference held by the Communist and Workers’ Parties that cooperate within the framework of the European Communist Initiative, in which 24 parties from many European countries participate, constituted a new form of exchanging opinions and coordination of their efforts.It demonstrated that the CPs can successfully utilize various forms […]

Fight the virus and defend the rights of the retirees, pensioners and elderly STATEMENT BY JERÓNIMO DE SOUSA, GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE PCP, SUBLIC SESSION "FIGHT THE VIRUS AND DEFEND THE RIGHTS OF THE RETIREES, PENSIONERS AND ELDERLY"The last few months have been marked by an exceptional situation, as a result of the outbreak of COVID -19 and the sanitary measures to prevent and fight it, in which […]

Joint Communication of tens of Communist and Workers ' Parties for the 150 years since the birth of the second.I. Lenin The text of the Joint Announcement and the signatures of the parties are as follows:The communist and labour parties, co-signatories of this Joint statement, we want and in this way to honour a great revolutionary and theorist of scientific socialism, which on 22 April completed 150 years of its birth, the Βλαδίμηρ Illich Lenin.Particularly in the […]

CONSOLIDATING SOLIDARITY AND COOPERATION TO CURB AND SURPRESS COVID-19 PANDEMIC Hoáng Binh Quánhttp://www.solidnet.org/.galleries/documents/English-version.pdfComrade Hoang Binh Quan Member of the Central CommitteeChairman of the Commission for External Relations Communist Party of VietnamThe world has been struggling against the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in almost all countries and territories across all continents, that seriously harms people’s health and routines and negatively impacts the global economy as […]

Inhumanity Unbound: the Case for Socialism Chinese health workers celebrate by removing their masks for the first time in months as the last of the temporary Covid-19 treatment centres closes in Wuhan, China.Tuesday, March 24, 2020Nothing exposes the hypocrisy, arrogance, and selfishness of capitalism and its backers like a major threat or catastrophe. Three hundred Chinese doctors began arriving in Italy on […]

Declaration of the Regional Office of the World Federation of Trade Unions in the Middle East on the so-called “Deal of the Century” The US administration, represented by the head of its pyramid, presented by the US President Donald Trump with a hostile and provocative step has announced in public at a press conference with the Prime Minister of the Israeli entity, “Beniamin Netanyahu” that Jerusalem is the eternal capital of the Zionist entity and that the occupied […]

Cyprus must not get involved in US-Israel-Saudi Arabia warmongering plans Statement by AKEL C.C. Spokesperson Stefanos Stefanou on developments in the Middle EastAKEL C.C. Press Office, 9th January 2020, NicosiaDevelopments in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean are causing concern among the peoples of our neighborhood and all over the world. At the same time they provoke justified outrage because the offender is once again the […]

Statement by the AKEL Environmental Bureau on the COP25 UN climate change conference and 2019 “European Green Deal” AKEL C.C. Press Office, 16th December 2019, NicosiaThe disappointment with the results of the talks on the climate could not be better illustrated than by the words of the UN Secretary-General himself. Mr. Guterres said that “The international community lost an important opportunity to show increased ambition on mitigation, adaptation and finance to tackle the climate crisis.” The […]

MK Odeh: No FM Will Change the Fact — The Settlements Were Built on Occupied Palestinian Land CPI / 11 hours agoThe American foreign minister, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, announced on Monday, November 18, that the US is softening its position on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.Pompeo renounced a 1978 State Department legal opinion, known as the Hansell Memorandum, that held that civilian settlements in the occupied territories are “inconsistent with […]

Iraqi Communist Party : Victory to the People’s Uprising Statement of the Iraqi CP’s Central Committee (on 15th November 2019):The uprising of our people did not start last month and made enormous sacrifices in pursuit of partial solutions or cosmetic reforms, but directly raised the goal of salvation from the existing system of governance, the power-sharing quota policy in all its forms and the […]

Postal workers issue ‘call to arms’ after court bars workers from their right to strike The Communication Workers' Union says the judgment is a ‘genuine outrage’The Royal Courts of JusticePhoto: David Castor/Creative CommonsPOSTAL workers issued a “call to arms” to the trade union movement today after a court barred workers from striking against the casualisation of the Royal Mail.After a two-day hearing at the Royal Court of Justice, Mr Justice Swift […]

Labour backs Living Rent's campaign to end universal credit evictions Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn and Scottish Labour leader Richard LeonardLABOUR became the first major political party to pledge support for Living Rent’s campaign against evictions caused by universal credit tonight.British party leader Jeremy Corbyn and his Scottish counterpart Richard Leonard joined the Scottish tenants’ union in calling on housing associations to ensure no tenant faces eviction […]