The legacy of Pope John Paul II
The media treatment of the passing of Pope John Paul II spoke volumes about the state of the media itself and the 'popular culture' it peddles.
Voter Turnout High in Cuba's Municipal Elections
Preliminary results showed that 8 168 253 Cubans, 96.27 percent, exercised their right to vote Sunday in the municipal elections.
Cuba, the UN Human Rights Commission and the OAS Race
Last Tuesday, at the 61st meeting of the UN Human Rights Commission in Geneva, the United States put forth a resolution on the situation of human rights in Cuba.
Condoleezza Rice Orders Scrapping Terrorism Report
The terrorism card was a political maneuver by the Bush administration to scare just enough people to win reelection in November.
Philippines Peace Activists Express Solidarity with Cuba and Venezuela
The Philippine Peace and Solidarity Council (PPSC) held a meeting of Solidarity with Cuba and Venezuela 10 April 2005 at the Balay Kalinaw (House of Peace) of the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City.
Mass struggle on the upswing in Iraq
Tens of thousands of Iraqis demonstrated against the U.S. occupation, April 9, in Baghdad. Some estimated the numbers as high as 300,000.
The Role of Asia, Africa, and Latin America in the 21st century
Japanese Communist Party Central Committee Chair Fuwa Tetsuzo on April 9 spoke on the history, present conditions, and outlook for the future of Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Tortured Guantanamo Prisoner Suffers Facial Paralysis
THE US jailers in Guantánamo Bay beat a Bosnian detainee so badly that he suffered facial paralysis, and stuck his head in a toilet, flushing repeatedly until he almost drowned.
US Lacks Moral Authority on Human Rights
'The US has no moral authority to condemn Cuba on human rights issues,' reads a recent editorial in Britain’s The Guardian.
Address by President Mbeki to the South African Communist Party's Special Congress
Comrade Chairperson, Comrade General Secretary, other leaders of the Party. Let me say thank you very much for inviting me to speak this morning.
