Internationalism series – Experiences in South America
Submitted by AngryWorkersWorld on Dec 2 2020 07:17
We interviewed a comrade from Germany who has been following events and movements in South America. She works as a postal worker for DHL. The initial introduction to the series can be found here: https://letsgetrooted.wordpress.com/2020/09/05/working-class-internationalism-series/
The current state of the struggle in Bolivia
After having narrated the events leading to the coup, we return to Bolivia with the aim of analyzing what has been happening since November of last year until today.
Bolivia’s 18th of Brumaire
Analysis of the 2019 coup against Evo Morales in Bolivia, placing it in the longer historical context of Morales' political career as well as the more recent events preceding the coup.
Balance sheet and perspective of the current proletarian struggles all over the world
Submitted by Guerre de Classe on Nov 14 2019 16:49
This past year we see revolts one after the other all over the world: revolts that lead Macron to visit the bunkers of the Elysée, that make Lenin Moreno move the seat of the government to Guayaquil, that assault the barracks and the headquarters of bourgeois parties in Iraq while reviving the memory of the insurrection of 1991, that topple one after the other prime ministers in Haiti or that plant a black flag in the Hong Kong parliament. The world bourgeoisie is beginning to get afraid.
They are not Evo supporters! They are Alteños, dammit!
Submitted by Ed on Nov 13 2019 13:05
Statement from Colectivo Curva on the resistance of the people of El Alto in response to the ongoing coup attempt in Bolivia. Based in El Alto themselves, Colectivo Curva argue that the native peoples of El Alto remember their history of struggle against the Morales government: they do not fight for him and his party, but against an attack on their communities from the far-right coup plotters.
Dancing with Dynamite: social movements and states in Latin America
Benjamin Dangl explores the complex ways that social movements in Latin America have worked with, against, and independently of national governments.
Quiet Rumours An Anarcha-Feminist Reader, New Edition
This is a fascinating window into the development of the women's movement in the words of those who moved it.
Qué hacer
Exposición de la historia del concepto de comunización, acompañada de una crítica de algunos sus usos más recientes y frívolos
2007: Bolivian Sex Workers Strike
Submitted by Reddebrek on Jan 25 2017 18:42
The city government and local vigilantes attacks on the sex workers of El Alto provoked a national campaign by Bolivian sex workers against discrimination and for legal reforms.
2011-12: Disabled Bolivians March to La Paz
Submitted by Reddebrek on Jan 19 2017 03:37
In 2011 a group of disabled Bolivians marched through the country to the capitol to push for increased support and to combat stigma. They were met with riot police and state violence.
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