Great news for the people!.. if promises of free health, education and social security really happen, if the police and army aren’t lined up on the side of the ruling class criminals, and if the marxist Castillo doesn’t sell out immediately, or hasn’t altready!

Castillo’s victory a political earthquake

Pedro Castillo’s victory in the Peruvian presidential elections is a great political earthquake, reflecting the enormous social and political polarization in the Andean country. The ruling class has suffered a massive defeat on the part of the masses, at the hand of the militant teacher unionist at the head of a party, Peru Libre, which describes itself as Marxist, Leninist and Mariateguist.

By Jorge Martín | 06/10/2021

The recount was a slow and painful process, and the decisive outcome was not clear until the end, three days after the polls closed on June 6. At the time of writing, with 99.795 percent of the votes counted, Pedro Castillo has 8,735,448 votes (50.206 percent), giving him a small but irreversible advantage over his rival, right-wing populist Keiko Fujimori, who obtained 8,663,684 votes (49,794 percent).

Continue reading “Peru: Forces mobilize after Castillo’s narrow populist left VICTORY.. Eng/Esp”

Nudem, a talented young singer, was thrown into jail in Turkey, for “promoting Kurdish propaganda by teaching Kurdish folk songs to youth music groups”.

In July 2016, Durak’s prison sentence was increased from 10.5 to 19 years, with no additional charges brought against her. She is due for release in 2034.^[7]

June 10, 2021 Nudem’s family learned on Wednesday June 9th that Nûdem has again received ”disciplinary measure for “disobedience”, probably again for singing for her jail mates. She is one of tens of thousands of political prisoners in Turkey

SIGN HERE… https://secure.avaaz.org/community_petitions/en/Recep_Erdogan_Free_Nudem_Durak/?nFNjudb

Durak began to sing about the age of 12, and bought her first guitar by selling her mother’s wedding ring.^[4] She worked as a music teacher in the town of Cizre in South East Turkey at the Memuzin Cultural Centre.^[5] She is held in Type E Closed Prison in Mardin, Turkey.

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May 18, 2021 by Act for freedom now! [PDF for printing] [PDF for reading]

Against another year of state encroachment, against the restriction of free movement under the auspices of “safety,” against the continued brutalization of our friends in prison, we call for a renewal of solidarity on June 11, 2021:

International Day of Solidarity with Marius Mason & All Long-Term Anarchist Prisoners.

Continue reading “JUNE 11, 2021: Worldwide Day of Solidarity with Marius Mason and All Long-Term Anarchist Prisoners”