Seattle Anti-Imperialist Committee

Freedom for Palestine!

At this time one year ago the armed-to-the-teeth Israeli government had unleashed a furious military assault upon the people of Gaza.  Some 1,400 Palestinians were ultimately killed—the majority of them civilians, including 400 women and children.  Thousands more were injured, while homes and the vital infrastructure of Gaza were turned into rubble.  Such was the [...]

Denounce Obama’s war escalation!—U.S. get out of Afghanistan and Pakistan!

The dispatch of 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan and stepped up drone assassinations and Special Forces operations in Pakistan is an outrage. It means the death and untold suffering for thousands more Afghan and Pakistani people, more deaths of U.S. soldiers, more atrocities and war crimes. And to justify it, on December 1 President [...]

Solidarity with the masses, not their oppressors!—U.S. imperialism out of Afghanistan and Pakistan!

The war in Afghanistan enters its ninth year this October, and it’s being expanded into Pakistan through the cowardly use of drones. The Washington politicians and Pentagon generals see no “light at the end of the tunnel,” however. This year Obama has already escalated the bloodletting once, and there’s constant debate over whether to [...]

Against imperialism and clerical reaction—Solidarity with the peoples of Iran!

Hundreds of thousands of Iranian people have taken to the streets in recent weeks following the results of a hard-fought election in which the incumbent President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was declared the winner over his rival, former Prime Minister Mir-Hossein Mousavi. The demonstrators have denounced the election as fraudulent, and have been brutally suppressed by the [...]

October 10 anti-war demonstration planning meeting

Sunday, August 2, 2009, 2:00 p.m.
Douglas Truth Library (23rd & Yesler, Seattle)

Notes on the SAIC leaflet “Speak out for working women’s rights on International Women’s Day”

SAIC released its first International Women’s Day leaflet in March this year. It dealt with the situation of working women the world over and their just struggle for complete emancipation. It also presented a brief analysis of some of the political questions facing the women’s movement today. However, a few of our [...]

Unity Statement — What is the Seattle Anti-Imperialist Committee?

The Seattle Anti-Imperialist Committee adopted the following Unity Statement at a meeting on May 3. This replaces our previous Unity Statement passed in September 2006.

Celebrate May Day in the streets!

This year International Workers Day arrives with 220 to 240 million of the world’s workers unemployed.  The UN predicts that up to 51 million more could be thrown into the streets by years end.  Twenty-four million U.S. workers are either unemployed or working only part-time when they want full-time work.  40 % of U.S. companies [...]

International Workers Day — Friday, May 1

Date: Friday, May 1
Time: Rally at 3:30 pm; march starts at 4:00 pm
Location: Judkins Park, behind St. Mary’s Church (611 20th Ave S.)

SAIC poster for March 21-22 anti-war demonstrations