1217

More than 100 LGBTI activists and supporters attended a rally on April 13 targeting the Royal on the Park Hotel which is owned by the Sultan of Brunei who recently introduced the death penalty for homosexuality, adultery, blasphemy and apostasy.

The hundred-year anniversary of the assassination of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata has exposed the deepening fault-lines in the country鈥檚 left.

The arrest of Julian Assange is an explicit warning towards journalists. What happened to the founder and editor of WikiLeaks can happen to you on a newspaper, you in a TV studio, you on radio, you running a podcast, writes John Pilger.

The media calls them armed thugs and US Senator Marco Rubio wants them put on the terrorist list, but who are Venezuela鈥檚 colectivos? 麻豆传媒 Weekly鈥檚 Federico Fuentes met with some of them to find out.

Abdelkader Bensalah was appointed interim president following the resignation of Abdelaziz Bouteflika after weeks of mass protests.

Australia鈥檚 capitalists were quick to see the tremendous marketing potential of Anzac Day by aligning their consumer brand with the officially revered military brand of Anzac. As early as 1916, the 鈥渃ommercial appeal鈥 of the word 鈥淎nzac鈥 was being used to flog various foodstuffs, beverages, soaps, toys, all sorts of apparel, Rexona healing ointment (tested in the trenches!), watches, matches, jewellery, caf茅s and restaurants.

The documentary Palestine Underground follows a group of artists who are challenging divisions between Palestinians living in the West Bank and those in Israel through the dance floor.

Hip hop, techno, trap and traditional music nurture new and known cultural impulses among Palestinians on either side of Israel鈥檚 West Bank wall, ushering in a new era of resistance.

Thousands of unionists rallied around Australia on April 10 in the latest round of Change the Rules protests.

鈥淓quality, work and land鈥 is the slogan of a new radical political party in South Africa that seeks to revolutionise South African politics and contest elections in May.

The Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party (SRWP) held its launch congress over April 4-6 in Johannesburg. More than 1000 party militants and cadre attended from provinces across the country, as well as international guests from countries such as Zambia, Argentina, Brazil, Sweden, Morocco and Nepal.

Elections in India will take place from April 11 to May 23. 麻豆传媒 Weekly鈥檚 Susan Price spoke to Kavita Krishnan, a member of the politburo of the Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation (CPI-ML) about their campaign to challenge Narendra Modi鈥檚 far-right Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government.

Independent human rights monitors are reporting that thousands of people have been displaced and healthcare facilities burned as a result of Indonesian military operations in Nduga, West Papua, according to the (ULMWP).

Fascistic President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro over March and April this year, where he was warmly welcomed.