PV staff In the early morning of October 25, sections of the Sudanese military and remnants of the regime of deposed dictator Omar al-Bashir seized control of the country and dissolved the transitional government. Immediately, the Sudanese [...]
Editorial Back in May, with only 6 percent of his country’s population vaccinated against COVID, Bolivian Foreign Minister Rogelio Mayta appealed to the Canadian government to provide a compulsory license for the Johnson and Johnson [...]
As with much of the mainstream media, CBC has come under increasing fire in the past few years for bias against Palestine. Peace and solidarity activists have long complained about the lack of reporting on Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine, [...]
Social media manipulation and cyberattacks By Kathryn Guerrera As a Canadian with family members that live in Cuba, who was in Cuba during the anti-government protests that occurred on July 11, I found myself in a unique and disturbing [...]
Interview with Cuban Ambassador Josefina Vidal Part Two: Canada-Cuba relations and the solidarity movement Longtime peace and solidarity activists Miguel Figueroa and Larry Wasslen interviewed Cuban Ambassador to Canada, Josefina Vidal, to [...]
On June 23, the United Nations General Assembly will vote on a motion to again condemn the US blockade of Cuba. The UN has repeatedly voted in favour of similar motions, by very wide margins, but this year’s vote is particularly important because of [...]
Interview with Cuban Ambassador Josefina Vidal The importance of the Cuban Revolution cannot be overestimated. For over 60 years, it has stood as a beacon for workers and oppressed people all over the world, and particularly in Latin America. It [...]
Peace and progressive movements in Canada have called on the Trudeau government to pressure on the right-wing Colombian government of Iván Duque to end its 'reign of terror' against the people. The statement was signed by the Colombia Working Group, [...]
By B Prasant, Kolkata The farmers’ sit-in has now passed two months. In the rainy winter cold of northern India, 171 of the demonstrators have succumbed to the extreme weather, mostly the elderly and the ill. None of the central or state [...]
There is a bitter irony in the fact that Cuba, a country which sent emergency medical brigades around the world to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, is forced by the US blockade to confront shortages of medical supplies in its own borders. But [...]
