“The era of proletarian revolutions has only just begun. The emergence of socialism is a historical necessity emanating from the very development of society. It is inevitable. The counterrevolutions that have occurred, the obstacles that have arisen, may prolong the… Read More ›
Statements
Press Releases and official statements from the American Party of Labor.
Statement of the American Party of Labor in Solidarity with the People of Catalonia
The ongoing developments with respect to the Catalan national question and the violent repression meted out by the Spanish government have rightfully provoked impassioned responses from revolutionary parties and proletarian forces across the globe. Scenes of jackbooted riot cops wading… Read More ›
A Farewell to Rasmea Odeh
CHICAGO– On the evening of Saturday, August 12, 2017, well over a thousand people packed a rented hall at Chicago’s International Union of Operating Engineers building as people spilled into the isles and stood in the wings in order to… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor: Solidarity with Takiyah Thompson! No Charges Against Anti-Fascist and Anti-Racist Activists!
SOLIDARITY WITH TAKIYAH THOMPSON! NO CHARGES AGAINST ANTI-FASCIST AND ANTI-RACIST ACTIVISTS! Tuesday, August 15th, Comrade Taliyah Thompson, a student at North Carolina Central University and a member of Workers World Party, participated in an anti-racist protest in Durham, North Carolina,… Read More ›
Declaración del Partido Estadounidense del Trabajo sobre el Asesinato Fascista en Charlottesville
“Los comunistas deben saber que, en cualquier caso, el futuro les pertenece; Por lo tanto, debemos combinar la pasión más intensa en la gran lucha revolucionaria, con la evaluación más fría y más sobria de los desvaríos frenéticos de la… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor on the Fascist Murder in Charlottesville
“Communists should know that, in any case, the future belongs to them; therefore, we must combine the most intense passion in the great revolutionary struggle, with the coolest and most sober appraisal of the frenzied ravings of the bourgeoisie.” –… Read More ›
Final Declaration of the 21st International Seminar: Problems of the Revolution in Latin America
The October Revolution, its Lessons for the Workers and Peoples English translation by Red Phoenix staff 100 years ago the Russian proletariat marked the path which the workers and peoples of the world must take to conquer their emancipation. Its… Read More ›
Capitalism is the Oppression of Women
by Polina Brik The oppression of women is an inevitable component of capitalism. Women experience pervasive sexism and discrimination on a daily basis: lack of identity, harassment, being treated as men’s appendages – our voices are simply neglected. When we… Read More ›
“Here in the very belly of imperialism, you have comrades”: National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor (APL), Alfonso Casal, spoke to Evrensel
Alfonso Casal, National Spokesperson for the American Party of Labor, spoke to Evrensel about the APL and the U.S. policies. We are in the years when the imperialists’ rivalry to grab the share of the international scene has accelerated, and… Read More ›
Leftism and Net Neutrality
by Garit Boshcka Most everyone critical of capitalism is aware that the ruling class will never permanently assure rights if they stand to benefit from their repeal. This has been recently shown by the new budget, vying to dismantle PBS,… Read More ›
Comrade Pablo Alfonso Rosario Has Died
Comrade Pablo Alfonso Rosario, Vice-Chair of the Dominican Workers Party (PTD), died yesterday, 7/15/17, of a sudden myocardial infarction. Comrade Rosario was a founding member of the PTD and the Chair of its Santiago Section. A communist militant with decades… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor on Capitalism’s Role in National Oppression
by Douglas Hill The American Party of Labor fiercely condemns all forms of national oppression, which are undeniably linked to imperialism – the final stage of capitalism. Whether it takes the form of racial, religious, or economic oppression, the national… Read More ›
Why Our Party Supports A Chicago Civilian Police Accountability Council
For five years the American Party of Labor’s Haymarket Martyrs Division has worked alongside the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. In this capacity we have helped organize several key rallies, such as the August 29 march on City… Read More ›
Labour Party of Turkey (EMEP): No To ‘One Man, One Party Dictatorship’!
18 May 2017 Call from EMEP Party Central Executive Committee No to ‘one man, one party dictatorship’! Let’s unite our forces and raise the struggle for a democratic constitution and a Parliament!… Following the referendum of 16 April 2017, in… Read More ›
Statement of the American Party of Labor on the Looming Threat of War Against the DPRK
– The U.S. has sought to overthrow the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ever since its inception At the end of World War II, Yeo Un-hyung was elected as the President of the People’s Republic of Korea (PRK), governed by… Read More ›