Protest Movements

Originally published by Socialist Alternative United States on February 26, 2026 Over two months, the Twin Cities working class built a mass movement of resistance

On Thursday, January 22nd, tens of thousands of Palestinians within Israel went on a general strike to protest surging violence and police discrimination and neglect. State of Crisis in the

An epic battle has been unfolding in the Twin Cities, between ICE’s homicidal state terror on the one hand, and the ingenuity, determination, and solidarity of working-class people on the

Minneapolis strikes against ICE

Yesterday, Minneapolis was rocked by the first political strike against the Trump regime. Tens of thousands of Twin Cities workers skipped work and joined a massive rally downtown, shutting down

Could the mass movement have overthrown the regime? Many thousands dead in body bags piled on the streets and even more injured or arrested was the dictatorship’s response to the

Crowds during protests in Qazvin on 2 January

Crisis sharpened by new threats of war from Trump and Netanyahu The latest protest movement in Iran, which began on 28 December, has spread to all 31 provinces of the

ICE agents in Minneapolis after the shooting of Renee Good

Just days into what’s being called the “largest immigration operation ever,” an ICE agent murdered a woman on the street in South Minneapolis in an interaction that’s been well-documented by

Yet another African country, and another coup. A coup in Madagascar has led to the coming to power of the military, led by Col Michael Randrianirina, following three weeks of

Corruption, unemployment, and inequality run rampant across the world. But Gen Z has had enough of capitalism’s crises and is fighting back. In Indonesia and Nepal, tens of thousands of

Left-wing demonstrations on 21 September brought hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets, in the largest day of protests since the education tsunami in 2019. The demonstrations were called

Ten years have passed since the incredibly dramatic summer of 2015, when the Greek working class stood face to face with the institutions of European capitalism. I recently read the