'Closed for Business': North Carolina Students Arrested at Anti-War Sit-In

Chapel Hill, NC - Six students were arrested at Congressman David Price’s office Feb. 17 for holding a sit-in against the Iraq war. 40 people held a picket line outside while the students locked arms and occupied the office, demanding that Price vote against Bush’s Iraq war supplemental funding bill and oppose any aggression, including military action or sanctions, against Iran. Similar actions are taking place across the country in a campaign of pressure on Congress to end the U.S. occupation of Iraq.read more...

Interview with Imelda Daza-Cotes

(Feb 28) Fight Back! interviewed Colombian professor and politician Imelda Daza-Cotes, who just finished a successful tour of seven U.S. cities where hundreds heard her speak. Professor Daza-Cotes is a surviving member of the Patriotic Union, a political party that suffered the murders of 3000 of its leaders, a crime for which no one has ever been charged or punished. read more...

Immigrant Rights Conference Plans for May Day Demonstrations

(Feb 22) Los Angeles, CA - Immigrant rights activists from around the U.S. came together here at a conference, Feb. 3-4, to plan for the Great American Boycott II for immigrant rights on May 1. read more...

Frame-up! Colombian Rebel Sonia Convicted

(Feb. 21) Washington DC - Sonia, a Colombian revolutionary and political prisoner of the U.S. government, was found guilty in a U.S. Federal Court here, Feb. 20. Sonia’s trial is part of a Bush administration plan to criminalize Colombian freedom fighters. read more...

'Closed for Business': North Carolina Students Arrested at Anti-War Sit-In by Kosta Harlan (posted February 19, 2007)

California: Anti-war Protests Escalate by Chapin Gray and Kati Ketz (posted February 19, 2007)

Out of Iraq Now Response to Bush's State of Union Speech by Jess Sundin (posted January 23, 2007)

Minnesota Students Suspended for Opposing Torture by Jessica Sundin (posted January 11, 2007)

3,000 U.S. Soldiers Dead in Iraq - Protesters Looking for Change in 2007 by Kate Percuoco and Tracy Molm (posted January 5, 2007)

Housing Market Fizzles, Raising Risk of 2007 Recession by Adam Price (posted January 24, 2007)

Immigrant Rights Conference Plans for May Day Demonstrations by Brad Sigal (posted Feb. 22, 2007)

Fight for Immigrant Rights May 1 by Staff (posted Feb 13, 2007)

Student Protest Shuts Down the Minutemen at UCLA by Eric Gardner (posted Febraury 10, 2007)

Workfare = Slave Labor by Staff (posted February 6, 2007)

North Carolina: Students Rally Against Anti-Arab Hate Crime by Staff (posted February 18, 2007)

Chicago: Black History Month Forum on Feb 22 Sponsored by Fight Back! Newspaper (click on link for pdf flyer)

Puerto Rico: SEIU International Latino Caucus Founding Convention by Carlos Montes (posted January 22, 2007)

Philippines: Rapist hides in U.S. embassy by NDF-Philippines (posted January 9, 2007

Celebrate International Women's Day 2007by Freedom Road Socialist Organization

Chicago: UIC Administrator Provokes Workers' Anger by Joe Iosbaker (posted February 2, 2007)

Commentary: Auto Workers and the Race to the Bottom by Todd M. Jordan (posted January 26, 2007)

Puerto Rico: SEIU International Latino Caucus Founding Convention by Carlos Montes (posted January 22, 2007)

Hoffa Re-elected Teamster President by Staff (posted Januay 20, 2007)

Janitors Vote to Authorize Strike in Minneapolis-St Paul by Brad Sigal (posted January 17, 2007)

Alabama: Workers Rally in Solidarity with Goodyear Strikers by Chapin Gray (posted January 9, 2007)

Interview with Imelda Daza-Cotes (posted Feb 28, 2007)

Frame-up! Colombian Rebel Sonia Convicted by Staff (posted Feb. 21, 2007)

No Evidence, Paid Informers: Colombian Rebel Awaits Verdict by Staff (posted Feb 11, 2007)

Colombian Exile Politician to Speak in U.S. by Staff (posted February 1, 2007)

Protest Planed for Second Palmera Trial by Staff (posted January 30, 2007)

Trial Begins for 'Sonia' - Colombian Revolutionary by Staff (posted January 5, 2007)

California: Anti-war Protests Escalate by Chapin Gray and Kati Ketz (posted February 19, 2007)

'Closed for Business': North Carolina Students Arrested at Anti-War Sit-In by Kosta Harlan (posted February 19, 2007)

North Carolina: Students Rally Against Anti-Arab Hate Crime by Staff (posted February 18, 2007)

Student Protest Shuts Down the Minutemen at UCLA by Eric Gardner (posted Febraury 10, 2007)