February 6, 2014 Washington, D.C – Steff Yorek, the Political Secretary of Freedom Road Socialist Organization, condemned the Senate’s Feb. 6 failure to pass Extended Unemployment Compensation (EUC), stating it was “nothing short of criminal.” Congress’ failure to renew extended unemployment benefits for long-term jobless workers has put more than […]
Socialists condemn Senate failure to pass Extended Unemployment Compensation
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By Freedom Road Socialist Organization In recent weeks there has been a real upsurge of activity on the part of the anti-war movement in the U.S. Protests have been held in scores of cities – more that 50 on Sept. 7 alone – including substantial demonstrations in cities like New […]
By Freedom Road Socialist Organization The following message from Freedom Road Socialist Organization was sent to Robert Mugabe, President and First Secretary of the Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) following his victory in the elections. To: Comrade Robert Mugabe, President and First Secretary of Zanu PF From: […]
The following statement is from communist and workers parties opposing the planned war on Syria. Freedom Road Socialist Organization is among the signers. Statement of 76 Communist and Workers’ Parties against the Imperialist Military Attack against Syria We, the communist and workers’ parties, express our solidarity with the Syrian people and denounce […]
By Freedom Road Socialist Organization The rulers of the U.S. are waging a war on the oppressed at home and abroad. The murder of Trayvon Martin and the July 13 not guilty verdict for his killer is an indictment of the system we live under. When the rich and powerful […]
By Freedom Road Socialist Organization On July 13, an almost all-white jury ruled that George Zimmerman was not guilty on all charges for the murder of Trayvon Martin. While saddened and angered by this verdict, we were not surprised that the U.S. so-called ‘justice system’ has again said that racist […]
By Freedom Road Socialist Organization Over the past week the people of Egypt have been in the streets and waging a struggle that has assumed truly extraordinary dimensions. They have met austerity and repression with a mass heroism that people everywhere can learn from. The crowds that filled Cairo’s Tahrir […]
The following is the speech given by Jess Sundin, a leader of Freedom Road Socialist Organization, at the FRSO-organized May Day celebration in Minneapolis on May 3. Greetings! And happy May Day, to all the sisters and brothers, comrades and friends gathered here. This day, International Workers Day, is celebrated […]
By Freedom Road Socialist Organization President Obama’s second term will mean more wars, cutbacks at home and attacks on our civil liberties. Obama has expanded U.S. military intervention in the Middle East – with the ongoing war and occupation of Afghanistan, merciless drone attacks killing thousands in Pakistan and Yemen, […]