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Israel’s Police Rampage in Issawiya Continues; 4 Palestinians Detained

31/12/2019 admin

Israeli occupation forces assaulted and detained four Palestinian civilians Friday, December 27, in the occupied East Jerusalem neighborhood of al-Issawiya, according to residents. Police forces physically assaulted the four, beating them up at the entrance to the neighborhood, before arresting them. Isawiya, located adjacent to Hebrew University’s Mount Scopus campus and Hadassah-University Medical Center, is home to an estimated 22,000 Palestinians. According to residents and activists, police have entered the neighborhood nearly every night since June 12 and have deliberately wreaked havoc to intimidate the residents. In the six months of…

The Butcher Of The Palestinians Is Not Welcome In Greece

31/12/2019 admin

PAME condemns to Greek workers ND’s policy of tightening ties with the murderer-state of Israel. The New Year comes, with the Mitsotakis’ Government inviting in Greece the butcher of the Palestinians, the Prime Minister of Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu, who is coming on January 2 to sign the East Med pipeline. For the profits of the big energy monopolies that have bloodshed the whole of the Middle East, the ND government continues its “friendship” policy with the state of Israel that is killing the Palestinian people daily, stealing Palestinian land…

PAME New Year Message

31/12/2019 admin

PAME wishes to the workers of our country, Greeks and migrants, but also to the thousands of Greek migrants living abroad, happy and militant in 2020 with health, and strength in the struggles to come. We welcome the workers of all sectors and workplaces who have given big struggles and continue to fight for Collective Contracts and Salary Increases, in defense of trade union rights and freedoms. All those who mobilized against the layoffs and the attack on the employers, against auctions and seizures of people’s homes. We send our…

President Maduro exalts resistance capacity of the Venezuelan people

30/12/2019 admin

“The People and National Government combine the perfect binomial to face the obstacles that seek to demoralize Venezuelan society and undermine national sovereignty”, said the president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, this Monday from the Miraflores Palace. During his end of the year message, he also stressed that the ability to maneuver a government is infinite if it has a people, and an ideal model of its own on its back.

Comment by the Information and Press Department on escalating tensions in Iraq and Syria

30/12/2019 admin

Moscow noted with grave concern the exchange of strikes between the military-political group Hezbollah and the US military units deployed in Iraq. According to reports, on December 27, the air base near Kirkuk used by the US military was hit with missiles, as a result of which a civilian specialist was killed and several servicemen were wounded.

Iraqi Communist Party condemns US strikes on Iraq

30/12/2019 admin

The Political Bureau of the Iraqi Communist Party issued the following statement on 29 December 2019, condemning the US strikes on Iraq: The US military strikes that targeted positions of the Popular Mobilization Units and the resulting large number of casualties is an attack on Iraq’s national sovereignty and a blatant violation of it, which is rejected and condemned. It also indicates the dangers of Iraq turning into an arena for ongoing conflicts in the region, especially between America and Iran. It stresses the urgent need to spare our people…

Ukraine’s government puts oligarchs and multinational enterprises ahead of its own people

30/12/2019 admin

On 27 December, the neo-liberal Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine submitted to the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) a new draft law on labour published earlier in the month which will strip workers of legal protections, and unions of their ability to protect them. In doing so, the Ukrainian government sided decisively with oligarchs and multinational enterprises against its own people. Ukrainian trade unions believe the new draft law will result in:

Comment by the Information and Press Department on the exchange of detained persons between Kiev and Donbass

30/12/2019 admin

On December 29, after a two-year interval, Kiev and Donbass completed a major “all-for-all” prisoner exchange as part of the intra-Ukrainian crisis resolution. A total of 200 people were able to return back home. Their release was the result of the agreements reached at the December 9 Normandy format summit held in Paris as well as the political will shown by the new government of Ukraine.

Hadash Retains Same Candidate Slate for Upcoming March Election

30/12/2019 admin

Joint List chair MK Ayman Odeh was reelected Saturday, December 28, as the Chairman of Hadash’s parliamentary faction, part of the Joint List political alliance, towards the March 2 general elections for Israel’s 23rd Knesset, the third election to be held since April 9, 2109. The Hadash council met in the northern city of Shefa-‘Amr (Shfaram). Hadash (The Democratic Front for Peace and Equality – Communist Party of Irsael) announced it would maintain the same slate as the last time around. The first six elected candidates of Hadash in the…

Military that faced the terrorist attack in the Bolivar state receive decoration

29/12/2019 admin

The President of the Republic and Commander-in-Chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB), Nicolás Maduro, ordered the immediate decoration of the military who faced the terrorist attack perpetrated on December 22 at 513 Selva Mariano Montilla Infantry Battalion, in the Bolívar state and neutralized the actions promoted by the extreme right. “I congratulate the soldiers of the Bolivar state, in the south of the country, who came out in immediate persecution, captured 11 terrorist attackers and recovered almost all stolen military equipment. I congratulate you from here and everyone…