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Statements express positions of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization on specific issues and have been approved by a vote of either the membership as a whole or the steering committee.
Our Differences with Other Marxist-Humanists in Light of Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
Summary: Clarification of our position on Israel’s genocide in Gaza in relation to other Marxist-Humanist tendencies – Editors
From the Genocide in Palestine and Ukraine to the Fascist Threat: Working Toward a Revolutionary, Marxist-Humanist Organizational Response–by Peter Hudis et al.
Summary: Official Call for Convention – To Work Out the Philosophical, Political, and Organizational Perspectives of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization, approved as an official statement of the IMHO after a majority vote by the membership of the IMHO – Editors
The Middle East and the World After October 7, and Israel’s War on Palestine
Summary: A global turning point has been reached, showing systemic fragility, but with genocidal repression looming over Gaza — Editors
A Marxist-Humanist Statement in Support and Defense of Transgender Rights
Summary: As gender liberation is an indispensable part of the greater struggle for liberation, the lives of trans and other gender expansive folks must be taken seriously and defended unequivocally – Editors
“The right to resist.” A feminist manifesto
Summary: This Ukrainian feminist manifesto in support of the Ukrainian people has been signed by the Steering Committee of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization – Editors
Support BCTWGM International Union Workers, Boycott Kellogg’s!
It’s time all of us stand with the union workers at Kellogg’s and boycott all Kellogg’s products till this battle is won! Issued as a Statement of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization on December 12 — Editors
Kenosha Trial Gives Fascists Open Season on Black Lives Matter and the Left
Summary: The November 19 Kenosha verdict is a racist, reactionary outrage and a big step forward for those scheming for a fascist society. Issued as a Statement of the Steering Committee of the International Marxist-Humanist Organization, and, on December 1, voted a Statement of the IMHO. See also our previous Statement on the fascist threat in the U.S., after the January 6 attack in Washington, DC: This Was No Joke—Trump’s Attempted Coup Against Democracy on January 6 — Editors
Israel’s Murderous War on the Palestinians Exposes US ‘Normalization’ of the Middle East
Summary: Israel’s brutal war against Palestinians, including the pogroms in Israeli cities, in the context of US imperial machinations – Editors
This Was No Joke—Trump’s Attempted Coup Against Democracy on January 6
Summary: The foiled attack on the Capitol by neo-fascist white nationalists on January 6 marks a potential turning point in combatting the reactionary currents of which Trump is but the mouthpiece and expression – Editors
Support Postal Workers reinstalling letter-sorting machines!
Postal workers in Dallas, Texas, Tacoma and Wenatchee, Washington have reinstalled letter-sorting machines that have been dismantled over the past few months. As an organization we encourage civil society in the US, and national and international unions, to actively support the Postal Workers and their attempts to secure a democratic result in the upcoming Presidential Election.
“Letter Against US Imperialism” Damages Left by Supporting Iranian Regime Against a Popular Uprising
Summary: Travesty of Letter signed by Angela Davis and other prominent leftists supporting Iranian regime in name of “anti-imperialism” [Addendum: The letter appeared online around Dec. 1 but was taken down by Dec. 9] — Editors.
Support Rojava Against the Erdogan-Trump Unholy Alliance to Crush the Kurds!
Summary: Solidarity with Rojava vs. the Trump-Erdogan dirty deal against the Kurds — Editors
No War on Iran for the Saudis!
Summary: Statement by the International Marxist Humanist Organization against war and imperialist sanctions. While the attack, attributed to Iran, on the Saudi oil processing plant shows the vulnerability of US allies in the region, the new financial sanctions the US is using against Iran — and also Venezuela — constitute an unprecedented type of imperialist intervention, in addition to threats of outright war — Editors
Stop US Imperialist Moves against Iran! For the Liberation of All the Peoples of the Region!
Summary: Today, the US has the most reckless and aggressive regime in its history. A war with Iran, even a “limited” series of airstrikes, could spin out of control, devastating the region and the global economy, with terrible consequences for the people of the world — Editors