75 Years of the World Federation of Democratic Youth: A Legacy of Peace, Anti-Imperialism, and International Friendship
November 10th, 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY).
International Solidarity
UofT Faculty of Law Dumps Human Rights Lawyer Over Defence of Palestine
Over the past few months, a scandal has erupted around the Dean of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Law, after he rescinded an offer given to legal scholar Valentina Azarova to lead the faculty’s International Human Rights Program.
Carleton Students Host Conference on Detention of PhD Student Cihan Erdal
On September 27, 2020, following the issuing of a wave of arrest warrants by Turkish authorities, Canadian permanent resident and Carleton PhD student Cihan Erdal was arrested.
Progressives in Toronto Reject the Bolivian Coup Regime
Canada was one of the first countries to support the Bolivian coup government, and continues to allow mining companies to do business in Bolivia despite atrocities committed by Áñez’s regime.
Release the Colorado Anti-Racist Political Prisoners now!
The YCL-LJC takes up the call for international solidarity with the political prisoners in the United States, arrested on September 17th, for organizing in the anti-racist movement and demanding justice for George Floyd, Elijah McClain, and other victims of racist police brutality in the United States.
The YCL-LJC stands in solidarity with Filipino Youth against the Duterte Administration
The Young Communist League of Canada echoes the call of progressive Filipino youth for national democracy and peace, and against the extrajudicial killings and vicious attacks on land and human rights defenders in the Philippines by the Duterte regime.
The YCL-LJC is in Solidarity with the Youth Protesters on Lesbos: Close the Concentration Camps and Safely Release all Detainees!
The Central Committee of the YCL-LJC expresses utmost solidarity with the youth protesters at the Reception and Identification Centre (RIC) on the island of Lesbos.
Leçon magistrale du compañero Evo Morales
“Ce coup d’État a été un coup du Gringo contre l’Indien, contre le modèle économique et un coup pour le lithium.”
September 11, 1973: A Look Through the Archives
On September 11th, 2020, Rebel Youth – Jeunesse militante presents a sobering look back on the 1973 Chilean coup d’état. RY-JM hopes to bring insight into the bloodthirsty and murderous coup through archival materials from then-current issues of the Young Worker, our predecessor.
How a communist youth organization in Kerala raised USD 1.4 million for COVID-19 relief
Cadre of the Democratic Youth Federation of India in the State of Kerala raised USD 1.4 million by running a recycling campaign where they collected scrap from across the State and sold in to recyclers