“When students speak about genocide, immigrant repression, and the exploitation of workers, the administration responds with excuses and empty talking points.”
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“The people want these wars to end, but neither party will end them as long as political power remains in the hands of the war profiteering class."
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“No student and no teacher should be afraid of being arrested or deported because of their immigration status!”
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“The masses of people don't want their tax dollars spent on bombs. They want that money to benefit the people of Milwaukee. They want that money going into schools and healthcare.”
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On February 28, community members stood alongside the family of Linton Blackwell to demand accountability from the Atlanta Police Department – that killer cop Gerald Walker be fired and jailed.
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“We will keep showing up, we will keep organizing. No police violence will intimidate or stop us. And we will keep exposing his hypocrisy until every single Illinois dollar is divested from genocide, and reinvested here at home.”
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“Since the revolution 47 years ago Iran has been an unwavering champion of the Palestinian cause. They’re the only state in the world that gives support to the Palestinian resistance not just with words or slogans but with weapons.”
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The protesters chanted demands like “No war with Iran!” and “No boots on the ground, no bombs in the air, U.S. out of everywhere!”
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More than 300 people gathered to commemorate the signing of Executive Order 9066, which initiated the incarceration of over 120,000 Japanese-Americans into concentration camps during World War II.
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“La ilegalidad de los agentes de inmigración militarizados de Trump pone en peligro inmediato las vidas y el bienestar de los residentes de Chicago."
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Con un micrófono en la mano y el capitolio detrás, el grupo denunció la política racista de Trump, incluidos los ataques contra inmigrantes, trabajadores, personas negras, personas LGBTQ, y países como Venezuela, Cuba e Irán.
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“The United States has spent decades trying to manufacture consent in order to invade Iran. Every time the U.S. attempts to impose their will on another nation we have seen countless unnecessary deaths and destruction brought upon the citizens of those countries.”
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“Let’s remember, the KKK is still considered a party, they’re still considered a non-profit, they’re still recognized by the United States. But the Black Panther Party was dismantled,” Christmas said. “We have to rise up.”
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“A critical issues poll was taken in the first weeks of February of over 1000 respondents by the University of Maryland. Do you know what percentage of people, overall, supported going to war with Iran? Twenty-one percent.”
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“Liberation from who? From the 80 schoolgirls that were murdered by U.S. and Israeli bombs? There's nothing liberating about war, or sanctions that strangle an entire population. These lives are being lost in an attempt to further U.S. hegemony.”
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“These are our mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers, aunts and uncles. Let’s show Tacoma what leadership against ICE looks like! Let’s show the nation what it means to protect our communities!”
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“These companies want you to think they are just local businesses. They want to blend into the scenery. But we know the truth – while we stand here, planes are being fueled and prepared to tear families apart.”
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“Trump’s actions abroad are bold and brazen. We need to be bold and build a bigger anti-war movement!"
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“As a social worker, I have seen how cuts to welfare benefit programs have directly impacted Utah families. Meanwhile, that money is allocated to destroy lives in the Middle East. The president doesn’t want peace. He wants global domination."
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“The BLU109 and MK 80 series bombs are only made in one place, and that place is Garland, Texas, 34 minutes away from here at the REPKON ordinance facility.”
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“It's clear that the people are ready, at the drop of a hat, to come out and stand boldly against Trump's egregious attacks whenever and wherever they bear their ugly heads!”
#iran
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“The U.S. war machine infringes on sovereign nations and tries to take its natural resources,” said member Vicky Tong. “In Cuba, the U.S. enacted and is still enacting an embargo that has gone on for 60 years too long.”
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“We’re here to demand an end to U.S. and Israeli aggression. We demand to end the war and hands off Iran!”
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“This unprovoked attack is not about Iran having nuclear weapons. This is about Israeli hegemony in the Middle East and toppling the Iranian government.”
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“The media was calling it a ‘suicide by cop.’” She went on to discuss how Pierre didn’t deserve to be dehumanized just because he was in distress. His death was not a suicide, but a murder at the hands of the NYPD.
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“Whether it’s an attack on Venezuela, Palestine, Cuba, Iran, or any other country, those billions of dollars are being spent to bomb and murder people, and to steal their resources and destabilize their countries."
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"We in the student movement saw the need to raise our level of organization to fight back. This conference laid the groundwork for that in a real way; we can build SDS at new schools, colleges and universities.”
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“I think it’s very ironic that Trump billed himself as the ‘anti-war’ president, and here we are, one year into his regime, and where do we stand? We see that he has kidnapped the president of Venezuela. He has now created war with Iran."
#iran
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On Thursday, February 27, around 30 trade unionists gathered in Ybor City for a press conference and rally against SB 1296, an anti-worker bill that is currently being heard in the Florida Senate.
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The International League of Peoples’ Struggle strongly condemns the resumption of U.S.– Zionist bombings against Iran
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