Ecuador’s Indigenous movement’s “indefinite national strike” is rattling Ecuador and the government of President Daniel Noboa. This is the latest episode of Stories of Resistance.
Posted inPolitics and Movements: US
‘Surreal moment for America’: ICE agents in Chicago drag children out of their homes, ransack building
“We’re under siege,” said one witness. “We’re being invaded by our own military.”
Posted inPolitics and Movements: US
Microsoft cancels Israeli spy unit access after tech worker revolt
“This decision only cuts off a few services to a single military unit, [so] we will not stop organizing. We will not stop protesting until all of our demands are met, which includes cutting off all Azure services and contracts with the Israeli government and military.”
Posted inPolitics and Movements: US
More federal layoffs, healthcare cuts, and blocking the Epstein files: Breaking down the GOP government shutdown
“The mainstream media covers this like a horse race, [but] it is calamitous for the working class, what’s about to transpire on Capitol Hill”
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US veterans’ final message from the Global Sumud Flotilla before being intercepted by Israel
“We’ve heard that there’ll be a floating prison, basically, for us this time, since this is the biggest flotilla in history…”
Posted inPolitics and Movements: US
Federal whistleblowers illegally fired after exposing ‘chaos’ at Trump’s HUD
One week after HUD whistleblowers Paul Osadebe and Palmer Keenan filed their official complaints, the Trump administration fired them in “a stunning act of illegal retaliation.”
Posted inPolitics and Movements: US
‘Most loser shit I have ever seen’: Pete Hegseth’s unhinged speech to generals sparks instant ridicule
One critic expressed astonishment that Hegseth “summoned all the US generals from around the globe at great expense to fat shame them.”
Posted inPolitics and Movements: US
‘If I’m killed on this mission…’: Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail for Gaza despite Israel’s threats
Calling in from the Mediterranean Sea, Iara Modarelli and Leila Hegazy speak with TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez about the current status of the Global Sumud Flotilla and the critical days ahead.
Posted inPolitics and Movements: International
Branded as Terrorists: Kenya’s use of anti-terror laws against Gen Z protesters
Kenya has now joined a disturbing global trend.
Posted inRattling the Bars
Trump’s loophole for mass-jailing immigrants: The US Marshals
“Most people think, ‘If you’re under US Marshal jurisdiction, you must have committed some horrible crime.’” Wanda Bertram of Prison Policy Initiative tells us. “But there’s a lot of people there who are just undocumented, and their cases are becoming criminalized.”
