International
Opposition to militarism spurs big win for Japan’s communists
January 14, 2015The Japanese Communist Party scored historic gains in December's parliamentary elections, and most strikingly in Okinawa.
Read moreFive years after Haiti quake, workers still struggle
January 13, 2015In recent discussions with export apparel workers in Port-au-Prince, the AFL-CIO's Solidarity Center found that workers pay half their daily wage on two daily meals.
Read moreMexico’s federal police responsible for slaughter of student teachers?
January 12, 2015HRW is calling on the Obama administration to halt aid to Mexican security forces until human rights violations are investigated and prosecuted.
Read more“Je suis Charlie” – but I have other names as well!
January 12, 2015"I am Gul Rahman! I am Abu Zubaydah! I am Charles Horman and Ken Saro-Wiwa! I am Ghassan Kanafani and Victor Jara!"
Read moreLatin American, Caribbean nations bolster economic ties with China
January 12, 2015Latin American and Caribbean cooperation with China serves economic needs on both sides.
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