League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Today we mark Palestinian Land Day, a day of resistance, remembrance, and the ongoing struggle against colonial oppression. Solidarity with the Palestinian people in their fight for self-determination and justice ✊️ 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 27/03/2026As @vijayprashad.bsky.social reminds us, Cuba has faced US aggression since 1959, intensified under Trump in blatant violation of international law. As we mark 60 years since the Tricontinental in Havana, we stand firm against efforts to overthrow revolutionary struggles worldwide. #LAI27 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Manolo de los Santos: In 1966, US media said Cuba was collapsing. Instead, Havana welcomed 500+ delegates from liberation movements, communist parties, and socialist states. The Tricontinental proved it: imperialism predicted defeat. The world’s peoples organized revolution. #LAI27 010
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 18/02/202660 Years of the Tricontinental Conference: internationalism against imperialism, Cuba’s break from US rule & lessons in sovereignty under blockade. With Llanisca Lugo, @vijayprashad.bsky.social & Manolo De Los Santos 🗓 23/2 🕙 10 AM Havana/NYC | 4 PM CET 💻 Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 18/02/202660 Years of the Tricontinental Conference: internationalism against imperialism, Cuba’s break from US rule & lessons in sovereignty under blockade. With Llanisca Lugo, @vijayprashad.bsky.social & Manolo De Los Santos 🗓 23/2 🕙 10 AM Havana/NYC | 4 PM CET 💻 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Patricia Ariza Flórez’s outrage at the US kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores calls all anti-imperialists to resist: US aggression tramples decades of international law and national sovereignty. We stand with the Venezuelan people rising worldwide #LAI27 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Trade unions have always been at the heart of anti-imperialist struggle. Now, a new generation is rising: organizing workers, uniting globally, challenging neoliberalism. Anti-imperialism is anti-capitalism. It’s about building a better society @babaaye.bsky.social #LAI27 010
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 23/12/2025The global health gap wasn’t born from bad choices; it was built through imperial domination. Colonialism, racism and global power still ration care. A just future isn’t aid; it’s struggle: anti-racist, anti-colonial, anti-imperialist @drtlaleng.bsky.social #LAI27 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 19/12/2025Ceasefire on paper, genocide in reality @franceskalbs.bsky.social. This is imperialism and settler-colonialism enforced through apartheid: killings continue, famine continues, Gaza displaced and erased. The EU must cut ties, impose sanctions, and prosecute complicity. #LAI27 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 28/11/2025On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Omar Barghouti calls for intensifying global pressure to end all forms of complicity in the genocide against Palestinians and in the decades-old system of oppression they face. @bdsmovement.bsky.social #LAI27 010
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 25/11/2025When Trump threatens to invade Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, he recycles old colonial tactics wrapped in ‘humanitarian’ rhetoric — while Nigerians demand Hands Off. #LAI27 convener @babaaye.bsky.social writes for @tricontinental.bsky.social thetricontinental.org/pan-africa/n...thetricontinental.orgTall Tales of Genocide in Nigeria: Political Hypocrisy Amidst Systemic Crisis - Tricontinental: Institute for Social ResearchWhen Trump threatens to invade Nigeria over alleged Christian genocide, he recycles old colonial tactics wrapped in 'humanitarian' rhetoric — while Nigerians demand Hands Off. 031
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 08/11/2025From hospitals to blockades, Hanne Bosselaers stands with Gaza. Aboard The Conscience, she joined the @freedomflotilla.bsky.social to defy the siege. What's happening in Gaza is not a conflict, it’s a crime. Only global solidarity and organized resistance can end the genocide #LAI2O27 010
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 29/10/2025“It is amazing to see how this international movement has become so powerful.” In our webinar with People's Health Movement Mustafa Barghouti honors Gaza’s resilience and the global solidarity that became a revolution. #LAI27 011
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 18/10/2025Europe must break with US imperialism and reject building its own capitalist empire. We need a socialist Europe, anti-imperialist, anti-colonial, and in solidarity with the Global South’s liberation struggles @petermertens.bsky.social #LAI27 010
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 17/10/2025Join us this Sunday for our webinar on the genocide in Gaza to discuss Gaza’s shifting situation after the recent ceasefire and prisoner exchange—are we at a turning point, and how should global solidarity adapt? 🌎Interpretation in English, French and Spanish 🔗 Register via QR code 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 15/10/2025🇧🇫 Thomas Sankara was assassinated on 15 October 1987. The Marxist president of Burkina Faso fought for pan-African unity against the stranglehold of IMF debt and to feed his people. He succeeded: the UN recognized that hunger had been eradicated in just four years ✊ 010
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 12/10/2025Trump is glorifying the memory of Columbus by reviving #ColumbusDay, but that’s an insult to Native Americans. 1492 didn’t mark the start of a dream; it marked the beginning of genocide. @adrianthomas1990.bsky.social 122
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 10/10/2025The spirit of Bandung wasn’t just about being free; it was about being free together. The Global South has always fought for freedom, but Bandung was a radical moment of collective liberation. Made possible through unity and solidarity @progintl.bsky.social #LAI2027 021
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 03/10/2025The spirit of Bandung burns in the Sahel. These states forced the military to throw the French out, resisting neocolonialism through action. Anti-imperialism lives in protest, not in policy. Dismantle neocolonialism @vijayprashad.bsky.social #LAI27 051
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 30/09/2025On 30 Sept 1965, one of the worst massacres of the 20th century began. Backed by the CIA, the Indonesian military and right-wing mobs slaughtered up to 1 million communists and leftists. A methodical purge erased a powerful movement. 200
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 23/09/2025🔊 Hear from @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social as he calls for a world free from the threat of nuclear weapons. A powerful message for peace, diplomacy, and global disarmament. #LAI2027 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 18/09/2025Wada Masako, a survivor of the Nagasaki bombing, asks: ‘What is dignity? Should human beings be treated like that?’ Her testimony is a call for peace and nuclear disarmament. 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 17/09/2025''A world free of nuclear weapons is possible. Together we can achieve it'' @carlosu02.bsky.social during our webinar on Nuclear Disarmament and the Struggle Against Imperialism #LAI2027 011
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Jeremy Corbyn during our webinar on Nuclear Disarmament and the Struggle Against Imperialism on his experience in #Hiroshima, 80 years after the bombings 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 08/09/2025LAI27 at Manifiesta ! ManiFiesta is the festival of solidarity where activism meets culture and internationalism 📢 The League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign is cosponsoring the panel discussion: “The Global South, BRICS, China… The World is Tilting” 🗓 September 13 🕐 1:00 – 2:45 PM 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 06/09/2025Jeremy Corbyn — convener of the League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign (LAI27) — reminds us: If humanity has already outlawed biological weapons and landmines, we can and must do the same for nuclear weapons — even more destructive and dangerous than both combined. 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Thomas Sankara’s legacy is alive! Read @tricontinental.bsky.social 's dossier on the emerging paradigm in the Sahel reflecting a rejection of the imperial command model and a political horizon aligned with the emancipatory aspirations of the Global South. thetricontinental.org/dossier-sahe...thetricontinental.orgThe Sahel Seeks SovereigntyOn the heels of popular military coups, how are Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger returning to a path of sovereignty while navigating a legacy of dependency and internal-external security challenges? 020
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Economic sanctions are weaponized by wealthy nations against the vulnerable. 💥 1971-2021: US/EU sanctions linked to 564,258 annual deaths ⚰️ — 5x higher than battle casualties. 🔻 It's structural violence collapsing: • Healthcare 🩺 • Economies 💸 • Lives 💔 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...thelancet.comEffects of international sanctions on age-specific mortality: a cross-national panel data analysisSanctions have substantial adverse effects on public health, with a death toll similar to that of wars. Our findings underscore the need to rethink sanctions as a foreign-policy tool, highlighting the... 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Since the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, US imperialism has driven nuclear proliferation worldwide. Exactly why we are organizing a webinar on Nuclear Disarmament and the Struggle Against Imperialism. Info and registration: www.eventbrite.be/e/nuclear-di... #LAI27eventbrite.beNuclear Disarmament and the Struggle Against ImperialismDiscussing nuclear disarmament and struggle vs imperialism 80 years after the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 12/08/2025In his latest @tricontinental.bsky.social newsletter, #LAI27 convener @vijayprashad.bsky.social pays tribute to anti-imperialist heroes like Fanon and Lumumba who died young but made invaluable contributions to anti-colonial and national liberation struggles. thetricontinental.org/newsletteris...thetricontinental.orgA Tribute to All Those Who Fought for a Better World and Died So Young: The Thirty-Second Newsletter (2025)Though they died young, revolutionaries like Frantz Fanon and Patrice Lumumba made invaluable contributions to anti-colonial and national liberation struggles. 064
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 18/07/2025The Emergency Conference of The Hague Group on #Palestine demonstrates that the Spirit of Bandung—the legacy of resistance against imperialist and colonial violence—remains alive. #LAI27 @progintl.bsky.social @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social www.lai27.net/blog-2-1/eme...lai27.netBogotá Meeting on Palestine Decides Concrete Measures to Halt Genocide — LAI 27 centennial commemorationSeveral conveners of the League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign attended the Emergency Conference on Palestine in Bogotá, Colombia on July 15–16. 021
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 04/07/2025"To isolate what is happening in #Gaza from the broader structures of occupation, #imperialism and settler colonialism is to misunderstand its function in the world system." NUMSA's Mbuso Ngubane in @mailandguardian.bsky.social on Palestine and anti-imperialist resistance. mg.co.za/thought-lead...mg.co.zaThe Hague Group revives the possibility of a new internationalismThe grouping, made up of Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, Senegal and South Africa, is a challenge to the West on Israel’s war in Gaza 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 22/05/2025May 22 1848 – Slavery abolished in Martinique. After a workers’ rebellion made the decree a reality. Not a gift from France—but a win forced by resistance. #LAI27 #AntiImperialistHistory #Martinique 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 18/05/2025May 18 1980 – The Gwangju Uprising begins in South Korea. Students and workers rise against a U.S.-backed military dictatorship. Democracy crushed with bullets—but resistance endures. #AntiImperialistHistory #LAI27 011
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 15/05/2025May 15 1948 – Nakba Day. Palestinians remember the catastrophe of dispossession. Not just history—ongoing colonialism, apartheid, and resistance. 000
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 10/05/2025May 10 1994 – Nelson Mandela becomes president of South Africa. From prisoner to president, ending formal apartheid. But the struggle against imperial economics—land, capital, power—continues. 011
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 07/05/2025May 7 1954 – The Battle of Dien Bien Phu ends. Vietnamese revolutionaries defeat the French, ending colonial rule in Indochina. The first major blow to Western empire in Southeast Asia. 011
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 04/05/2025May 4 1919 – May Fourth Movement erupts in China. Students protest imperialist carve-up of China after WWI. Sparks a surge of anti-colonial, anti-feudal energy. 011
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 01/05/2025May 1 - International Workers’ Day (1886) Born from the Haymarket Affair in Chicago, this day honors global labor struggles tied to anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist movements. Workers worldwide unite against exploitation. 011
League Against Imperialism Centennial Campaign @lai2027.bsky.social · 26/03/2025The Spirit of Bandung April 30, 2025 – 19h - 21h30 Les Atelier des Tanneurs, 1000 Brussels www.lai27.net/the-spirit-o... 021
