Translated into Spanish below / traducido al español a continuación This previous weekend, Chileans headed to the polls to vote in their presidential primary elections. The DSA International Committee (IC) congratulates Gabriel Boric of the democratic socialist Social Convergence party for successfully winning the presidential primary of Chile’s leftist Apruebo Dignidad coalition. Boric will be…
The International Committee of the Democratic Socialists of America applauds the House’s recent vote to repeal the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) Against Iraq. We urge the Senate to follow suit and pass S.J.Res.10, which would finally remove one of the legal cornerstones of the U.S.’s Global War on Terror. While most…
On June 14, 2021, NATO will host its annual summit in Brussels, Belgium. On this occasion, the Democratic Socialists of America International Committee affirms its solidarity with the demands of anti-militarist campaigners, European left-wing parties and movements who take a clear position against NATO, and those suffering from the results of disastrous Western-led military interventions…
DSA IC supports a comprehensive rewriting of the rules of the global economy toward decarbonization, the dismantling of neocolonialism, and the realization of global climate justice.
Translated into Spanish below / traducido al español a continuación Today, June 6th, Peruvians headed to the polls to vote for the country’s next president. In an election that has been one of the most polarizing in recent Peruvian history, we commend Pedro Castillo on running a campaign that focused on Peru’s forgotten majority: indigenous…
Translated in French below / Traduit en français ci-dessous Democratic Socialists of America International Committee stands in solidarity with our comrades who seek to stand in solidarity with the people of Palestine. Opposing policies of apartheid and colonalism, as well as working for justice, should not be a crime. Yet, across the Global North, governments…
Translated into Spanish below / traducido al español a continuación In 2019, the people of Chile took to the streets in the Estallido Social mass protests. Initially sparked by a metro fare increase, the protests quickly spread in location, participation, and focus. Hundreds of thousands of the Chilean working class demonstrated against rampant inequality, misogyny,…
* Updated May 5, 2021, to reflect co-sponsorship by DSA AFROSOC-Chicago, additional details, demands, and updated numbers as of May 4, 2021, 5pm EST, indicated by a preceding asterisk below. The Democratic Socialists of America International Committee (DSA IC) * and DSA AFROSOC-Chicago condemn the Colombian state’s use of deadly force during the ongoing National…
Translated into Spanish below / traducido al español a continuación On March 27, 2020, Victoria Esperanza Salazar, a Salvadoran cleaning worker, mother, and refugee, was murdered by Mexican authorities after a police officer put their foot on her neck for several minutes. President Andrés Manuel Lopez Obrador of Mexico denounced the killing, specifically citing the…
Translated into Spanish below / traducido al español a continuación Last November Peru was rocked by massive protests against a parliamentary “coup” and, more broadly, against the corrupt, neoliberal political class that has ruled the country for decades. The initial detonator of the protests was the impeachment of President Martin Vizcarra on spurious grounds by…
