Helen Halyard (1950-2023), a life dedicated to the liberation of the working class
Comrade Helen played a central role in the Trotskyist movement, both in the United States and internationally, for more than half a century.
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Comrade Helen played a central role in the Trotskyist movement, both in the United States and internationally, for more than half a century.
An organiser of the protest explained that “A lot of the students who are affected by this are international students and we’ve heard of instances where international students, especially from the Arab world who are involved in these types of events, are threatened with their visas being taken away.”
Anees, whose family is Palestinian, said, “There’s a saying—the United States has no feelings, it has interests. I think the Palestinian is just an inconvenience for the broader policy in the Middle East.”
Joseph Kishore will discuss the contemporary significance of the struggle of the Trotskyist movement for the principles of international socialism.
Last week, the Student Parliament (StuPa) of Humboldt University (HU) rejected by a large majority a motion aimed at defending Israel’s genocide in the Gaza Strip and suppressing criticism of it. Many visitors attended the public meeting and rejected the war propaganda in harsh terms.