BY staff | United States | 7/27/22
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the National Committee to Free Simón Trinidad.
BY Meredith Aby-Keirstead | Colombia | 7/01/22
On June 19, Gustavo Petro won the second round of the Colombian presidential election with over 50% of the vote.
BY Jim Byrne | Tucson, AZ | 6/21/22
Despite massive amounts of corporate media propaganda, police crackdowns and right-wing violence, Colombians elected leftist Gustavo Petro as president in a runoff election on June 19.
BY staff | Colombia | 6/23/21
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from revolutionary and anti – imperialist organizations and parties in support of the people’s movement in Colombia. Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO) is among the signers.
BY staff | Caracas, Venezuela | 12/10/20
60 international observers of the Venezuelan election were stuck at the airport December 8, for a flight to Mexico.
BY staff | Colombia | 3/26/20
The National Prison Movement (Movimiento Nacional Carcelario) and other prisoner rights groups called a demonstration in Colombian prisons on March 21, to protest the lack of protection against the COVID-19 virus and the general lack of decent healthcare in the Colombian prisons.
BY Meredith Aby-Keirstead | Minneapolis, MN | 8/08/18
On August 7, international solidarity and immigrant rights activists protested during rush hour in front of the Federal Building in downtown Minneapolis as a part of an international day of protest to draw attention to the escalating violations of the Colombian peace accords.
BY Jim Byrne | Tucson, AZ | 7/20/18
On July 16, Colombian paramilitaries with possible connections to the government murdered six social movement leaders.
BY Freedom Road Socialist Organization | United States | 4/30/18
Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO) calls for the immediate release of Colombian peace negotiator Jesús Santrich, who is under arrest pursuant to an extradition request from the U.S.
BY James Jordan | Colombia | 10/10/17
The Colombian National Police massacred between 8 and 16 persons, wounding more than 50, in the municipality of Tumaco, Nariño on Thursday afternoon, October 5, 2017.
