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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, remembering Kevin Barry

March 17, 2016 By Special to People’s World

On St. Patrick's Day, devoted to honoring the Irish heritage, we pause to remember Kevin Gerard Barry.

European Union, Cuba reach “landmark” agreement

March 17, 2016 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

The EU shift could be attributed to "interest by European countries in maintaining their position as trading partners with Cuba."

U. S. intervention in Venezuela: Cuba responds

March 15, 2016 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

We don't want wars, blockades, interference, subversion, sabotage; we want peace, social justice and equity, sustainable development, security and respect for our sovereignty.

Inuit, Indigenous women face Third World conditions in Quebec jails

March 10, 2016 By Johan Boyden

In April 2015, Quebec's Protecteur du Citoyen, or Ombudsperson, took a tour of detention cells in northern Quebec.

Spain’s election stalemate continues; social democrats refuse compromise

March 9, 2016 By Conn Hallinan

The effort by Pedro Sánchez to form a government brings to mind the story of the hunter who goes into the forest with one bullet in his rifle.