Tag: Black Alliance for Peace
How the US Government Stokes Racial Tensions in Cuba and Around the World
10 September 2021 — MintPress News
BLM for Thee, but Not for Me
In Washington’s eyes, the point of funding Black, indigenous, LGBT or other minority groups in enemy countries is not simply to promote tensions there; it is also to create a narrative that will help convince liberals and leftists in the United States to support American intervention.
How the US Government Stokes Racial Tensions in Cuba and Around the World
Something Doesn’t Smell Right Regarding Haitian Assassination of President Moise
Something Doesn’t Smell Right Regarding Haitian Assassination of President Moise
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Haiti is one of 15 countries that recognise Taipei instead of Beijing. Most of these countries are in Latin America and island states in the Pacific.
Haiti assassination suspects arrested inside Taiwanese embassy
More: HAITI NEWS LINKS 8-9 JULY 2021
Previously:
Two Haitian-Americans With Florida Ties Accused of Taking Part in Haitian President’s Assassination
HAITI HAS BEEN ABANDONED—BY THE MEDIA, THE US, AND THE WORLD + MORE
EDITOR’S NOTE: Last night, after this piece went to press, a team of attackers broke into President Jovenel Moise’s private residence above Port-au-Prince and in a hail of machine gun fire assassinated the president and injured his wife. Prime Minister Claude Joseph has declared a state of siege. The streets of the capital are empty and silent this morning, as the people of Haiti wait to see what will emerge after the killing.
HAITI HAS BEEN ABANDONED—BY THE MEDIA, THE US, AND THE WORLD
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MORE HAITI NEWS LINKS 7-8 JULY 2021
In his intervention, Pradel Henriquez, the Minister of Communication declared “[…] we recall that there is a state of siege which was set up this morning […] it is a measure that the Government took on a situation of great danger […] today we have men with large weapons who have landed on a territory which is not theirs, they are not Haitian, it is true that there were Haitians with them […] it is foreigners who speak English and Spanish who entered the house of an elected President, and he had done nothing to deserve this fate […]” Henriquez stressed that the current police operation could last all night until the attackers are routed. – Source.
Biden Betrays Another Campaign Pledge—Admits that U.S. Will Continue to Bomb Afghanistan
Biden Betrays Another Campaign Pledge—Admits that U.S. Will Continue to Bomb Afghanistan
When the President refers to “over-the-horizon capacity that we can be value added,” he is referring to a plan, that appears might cost $10 billion, to fly drones and manned attack aircraft from bases as far away as Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait to assist the current Afghan central government in defending itself against the Taliban.
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A Day in the Life of Fighting Dictatorship and Neocolonialism
The day begins the night before. The cadre of hope dodge sleep and the police. Under the cover of night and the ancestors, they spray-paint the walls of Port-au-Prince to encourage communities to unite and rise up: “Aba enperyalis, Aba Jovenel!” (Down with imperialism! Down with Jovenel.) “PHTK, Bann volè.” (The PHTK – Haitian Bald Headed Party – is a bunch of thieves.) “Kote kòb PetroCaribe?” (Where is the PetroCaribe money?)
A Day in the Life of Fighting Dictatorship and Neocolonialism
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Haiti Solidarity Rally at Organization of American States in Washington, D.C.
CHALLENGES FOR SOCIAL MOVEMENTS NOW THAT TRUMP HAS BEEN DEFEATED
CHALLENGES FOR SOCIAL MOVEMENTS NOW THAT TRUMP HAS BEEN DEFEATED
The ways we overcome these obstacles are by being aware of these tactics and countering them. We should not allow excuses or false solutions to weaken our demands for what we require. We need to recognize false demons and find ways to reassure people they will be better off with the changes we are championing. We need to show solidarity when members of the movement are under attack. And we need to build networks of support for each other, whether it is mutual aid or self defense.