People's Dispatch. (2024-05-13). University Workers Could Strike To Reject Repression Of Student Protests. popularresistance.org From May 13 to May 15, members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 4811 will be holding a strike authorization vote for a potential strike, in response to the University of California's crackdown on peaceful pro-Palestine student protesters. | On May 3, the union local filed Unfair Labor Practices (ULP) charges against the University of California (UC) system, in response to various UC campuses sending police officers to brutalize student protesters staging Gaza Solidarity Encampments. | Last week, administration at the University of Los Angeles- California sent in the Los Angeles Police Department to clear ou…

Giorgos Mitralias (2024-05-13). What are Greek Students Waiting For? counterpunch.org As the student movement in solidarity with the Palestinians and denunciation of their genocide by Israel intensifies in the United States and now spreads across the planet, there are growing indications that it is succeeding in influencing the central balance of forces while it is being recognized as a major factor in international developments of decisive importance! Thus, Washington's "sudden" distancing of itself from the Netanyahu government, which followed (or perhaps…preceded) Hamas' acceptance of the Qatar-Egypt peace plan, is mainly attributed to the asphyxiating pressure exerted on President Biden and…

WSWS (2024-05-13). On behalf of Biden administration, UAW bureaucracy and DSA struggle to contain anti-war sentiment. wsws.org In recent weeks, the Democratic Party has come to rely increasingly on the UAW bureaucracy and Democratic Socialists of America to protect Joe Biden, insulate his re-election campaign from growing hostility to the genocide in Gaza, and keep weapons flowing both to Israel and to Ukraine in the US-NATO war against Russia.

Ana Perdigón (2024-05-13). Venezuela's Interior Minister Denounces Terrorist Attack Near CNE Warehouses. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan minister for interior, justice and peace, Remigio Ceballos, denounced an act of terrorism and sabotage perpetrated a few meters from the warehouses of the National Electoral Council (CNE), located in Filas de Mariche, Miranda state. | Through a video posted via social media on Saturday, May 11, Ceballos reported that a fire was started just 120 meters from the CNE warehouses, which is a security zone. | In the upcoming presidential elections scheduled for July 28, President Nicolás Maduro is the clear favorite according to polls and street mobilizations, representing an enormous challenge for the V…

Angela (2024-05-13). Wednesday 5/22: Virtual Meeting: Local Peace Economy. indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/lpe522…

Angela (2024-05-13). Saturday 5/11: San Diego Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…

Angela (2024-05-13). Monday 5/20: Virtual Community Hour: The Missing Peace. indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/missingp520…

Damilola Banjo (2024-05-13). Iraq Wants the UN Mission Gone by 2025 Amid a Global Wave of Similar Shakeups. passblue.com The Iraqi government is taking another step toward reducing international influence in its political affairs by requesting that the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (Unami) leave by the end of 2025. The UN peace operation was installed in 2003, soon after the American invasion ended. Iraq expects the UN political mission to wind down …

Carlos Lancho (2024-05-13). FIDH and Provea react to ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan's Venezuela visit. fidh.org

| Name (2024-05-13). Venezuelan prosecutor accuses investigative Armando.Info of corruption. armando.info

teleSUR, JDO, SH (2024-05-13). Venezuela enfrenta el bloqueo mediático con nuevo paradigma. telesurtv.net Durante la oncena entrega de Maduro Podcast, el presidente venezolano reflexionó sobre la importancia de la comunicación para romper el bloqueo informativo.

newarab (2024-05-13). UK revokes visa of student after attending Palestine demo. newarab.com The UK government this week has revoked the student visa of a Palestinian student following her participation in a peaceful

presstv.ir (2024-05-13). Iran: Israel's occupation, nuclear weapons main obstacles to West Asia security. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says the establishment of full peace and security in the West Asia hinges on disarmament of Israel and end to its occupation of Palestine.

presstv.ir (2024-05-13). US Afghanistan occupation source of instability, terrorism threat: Iran diplomat. presstv.ir A senior Iranian diplomat says the United Nations and international organizations must focus on promoting peace, security and welfare in Afghanistan.