Protests All Over the World Against the Yankee Imperialist Aggression on Venezuela
Featured image: Anti-Imperialist protest in front of the Yankee embassy in Chile. Source: El Pueblo Newspaper.
Following the criminal aggression of Yankee imperialism against Venezuela, the peoples around the world have taken to the streets to protest against imperialism and show solidarity with the Venezuelan people. We share some of the demonstrations and actions that have taken place:
Anti-imperialist activists have carried out numerous actions in Chile. On January 4, an anti-imperialist protest was held in front of the Yankee embassy in Santiago, Chile. The Anti-Imperialist Front – Chile (AIF – Chile) stated that “the reason for the demonstration, beyond supporting the Chavista government, was to condemn the violation of nations’ right to self-determination and imperialism’s policy of causing unrest and failure, deepening wars and destabilizing countries in order to turn them into semi-colonies and colonies, all with the aim of plundering their natural resources and consolidating its political, military, and economic power in the region.”
On Sunday, January 4, a day of anti-imperialist graffiti was held, organized by the AIF – Chile and comrades from the Teresa Flores Committee in Cerro Navia.
Yesterday, AIF-Chile called for a demonstration in La Serena:
Numerous actions and protests were organized in Colombia. In the city of Medellín, around 200 people gathered to reject the Yankee aggression with slogans, graffiti, posters, and speeches. The demonstration took place in the city.
Hundreds gathered in Mexico City in front of the Yankee embassy:
Large demonstrations took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina:
The Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Turkey/Marxist-Leninist (TKP/ML) has issued a statement:
A crowd, including readers of Partizan, gathered in Istanbul to condemn the aggression of Yankee imperialism:
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has issued a statement condemning U.S. imperialism:
We share the statement yesterday:
The International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) has issued a statement condemning imperialist aggression and the kidnapping of Nicolás Maduro:
The International Office of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) has issued a statement:
Also the NDFP-Southern Tagalog:
Various groups part of the Palestinian National Resistance Front, such as Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), have condemned the attacks by Yankee imperialism against Venezuela.
Numerous demonstrations have been called in Germany over the coming days. Dem Volke Dienen (DVD) has updated the list of places to go:
DVD has also shared calls for action directed at the Yankee consulates in Hamburg and Düsseldorf. Avrupa Haber reported that around a thousand people took part in the march in Hamburg:
A demonstration took place in Nuremberg on the 4th and another on the 5th:
In the cities of Zurich and Bern, Switzerland, Partizan flags were seen alongside those of other organizations condemning the Yankee aggression:
The Ligue de la Jeunesse Révolutionnaire (LJR) in France has denounced imperialist aggression and participated in a rally in Strasbourg alongside other anti-imperialist forces:
In Paris, activists have burned Yankee flags:
The LJR has participated in numerous actions and mobilizations against Yankee imperialism:
In addition, the National Bureau of LJR and Jeunes Révolutionnaires (JR) has issued a statement:
The Fédération Syndicale Étudiante (FSE) has condemned the attack and called for demonstrations:
In Norway, Kampkomiteen has called for a demonstration in Trondheim on Wednesday, January 7th, under the slogan “USA out of Venezuela! – No to American colonialism!”
Tjen Folket Media also reports that they have received images of graffiti against the US intervention in Venezuela, the slogan “USA out of Venezuela!” have been observed in two places in the neighborhood of Hasle, east of central Oslo.
The Revolutionary Committees of the Spanish State have published a poster against aggression:
Various organizations have staged a demonstration in front of the US Embassy in Madrid:
Other forces have issued statements and posters, such as the Revolutionary Workers’ Party (PRT) or Proletariat:
Punalippu has announced an anti-imperialist demonstration in Helsinki, Finland tomorrow at 3:00 p.m.:
Anti-Imperialist Action Ireland (AIA) has reported the attack and informed of several protests:
AIA spokespersons read speeches at a protest outside the US embassy in Dublin:
The Communist Party of Greece (Marxist-Leninist) [KKE (m-l)] recently issued a statement that we have shared:
There were massive demonstrations in Athens on Saturday, January 3. The KKE (m-l) participated in the demonstrations.
In addition, the KKE (m-l) itself has called for solidarity demonstrations in Trikala, Karditsa, Patra, Xanthi, Ioannina, Herakleion, etc.
Nova Aurora reports that several demonstrations have been called in cities across Portugal:
Per la Democrazia Popolare of Italy has issued a statement condemning the imperialist aggression:
During these days, we are reporting daily on events related to the aggression of Yankee imperialism against Venezuela. All related publications can be read here:
