International – Page 216

Portuguese protest austerity

March 4, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Hundreds of thousands of workers, students, pensioners, and others marched against the right-wing government of Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho and his enablers.

Fall of “la Maestra” not good news for Mexican workers

March 4, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Mexican Attorney General Jesus Murillo announced the arrest of the head of the country's most powerful teachers' union and two colleagues.

Hypocrisy of U.S. “terrorism” accusations against Cuba

March 4, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Last year, the United States once more confirmed Cuba's presence on the State Department's list of "State Sponsors of Terrorism."

Communists re-elected for 5th term in Tripura, India

March 1, 2013 By RK Sharma

The Communist Party of India-Marxist and Communist Party of India bagged a total of 50 seats out of 60 in the state parliament.

Land remains key to negotiated peace in Colombia

March 1, 2013 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

Coffee and cacao farmers are showing that social mobilization in Colombian streets and countryside will make sure such discussion becomes the order of the day.