DEM VOLKE DIENEN

Since days, the Ecuadorian people are fighting bitterly against the old semi-feudal and semi-colonial state and imperialism.

With revolutionary enthusiasm and internationalist salutations we forward the information that yesterday, on the 70th Anniversary of the proclamation of the People’s Republic of China, comrades from China have launched their very own website “MLM Library” that can be reached at “maozhuyi.home.blog”  (“maozhuyi” translates into “Maoism”).

For last Monday, a presentation of Gustavo Gorriti was scheduled to take place in Hamburg University. Against this, internationalist activists distributed a leaflet. Also, pictures of an action with the slogans “Gorriti = CIA” and “Guerra Popular hasta el communismo” are being circulated. Both can be found in German and in Spanish. In the end, the event was canceled.

Henceforth we share the (unofficial) translation of the important article "Sobre la Selva o Amazonía: Tratar el problema nacional para todo el país no sólo para los selvícolas" that was sent to us

Last Saturday more then a hundred people from the proletarian neighborhoods of Copenhagen came together in a manifestation to denounce their neighborhoods to be officially branded “Ghettos” under the new legislation that was enacted in the beginning of this year. With the “Ghetto Law” the state create a new weapon for interfering in the proletarian neighborhoods and allows to impose harsh measures that fully negates even the most basic demo-liberal rights and, as such, is part of the drastic reactionarization observed in Denmark in recent years.

ESMAD, Colombia's notorious riot police (previously mentioned in several articles), clashed heavily with student protesters in various parts of the country within the last days. Following the revelations about the corruption of the Universidad Distrital’s (Eng.: “District Universaty”) former director, who lavishly spend the money of the university for his own benefit on cars, television services, hotels, restaurants, etc. while at the same time the conditions for students became increasingly worse, students in Bogota organized protests, that ended in a spreading the fire of rebellion after the state attempted to forcefully subdue it.

The Haitian people have been suffering for months from a major economic crisis that is exacerbating their already poor economic situation. In addition, there are more and more crop failures due to the ever drier and warmer climate.