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Rosa Luxemburg NYC
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New York Office of @rosaluxstiftung.bsky.social, focusing on US and Canada, the United Nations and Global South perspectives.
Join us online on Wednesday 8:00 EST for the webinar "The bodies of women in the wars of men," organized by the Geneva Global Health Hub (G2H2). This is part of the initiative "Stop the Pushback on Women’s Rights." Learn more and RSVP: g2h2.org/posts/webina...
December 8, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Coming up on December 4!
Join us for the webinar: “The Intersectionality of Climate Justice.”

Women face disproportionate climate impacts and remain underrepresented in climate decision-making. Strengthening women’s leadership is essential.

Register now: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
December 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
"When we look for solutions, we need to go back to our roots."
Ibrahim Atiam, from Senegal, reminds us that this is not only a climate crisis - but a crisis of values.
For him, answers come from the ground: from communities, from collective knowledge, from the roots that sustain life and resistance.
November 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM
David Williams, from the International Climate Justice Program of the @rosaluxglobal.bsky.social, lays out the core of the debate on climate finance at @cop30brazil.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
At an event hosted by @dissentmag.bsky.social and @versobooks.bsky.social, Reichinnek spoke with journalists @lukashermsmeier.bsky.social and Ross Barkan about left-wing electoral successes.
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
A central appointment was the conversation with Jeremy Cohan (National Political Committee, @demsocialists.bsky.social), who was active in Mamdani's campaign.
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
We discussed Germany's role in the world with Germany's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ricklef Beutin, and Michael Geisler. @new-york-un.diplo.de
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
During the meeting with the editorial team of the progressive magazine @thenation.com, we discussed the decisive role of independent media and left-wing journalism in a polarized political landscape.
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
At a dinner, Reichinnek spoke with former Mayor @billdeblasionyc.bsky.social and John Nichols (The Nation) about left-wing governance, Mamdani's election victory, and affordable housing. De Blasio suggested that free buses could be Mamdani's first implemented promise.
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
A conversation with Alison Macrina (Library Freedom Project) and Emily Drabinski (former President of the American Library Association) addressed the alarming increase in Book Bans and the threat to freedom of information in the USA.
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
@heidireichinnek.dielinkebt.de, Co-Chair of @dielinkebt.de (The Left) in the Bundestag (German Parliament), visited New York City following @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's historic election. Some of her appointments included 🧵
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Zohran Mamdani beat the odds.
And new polling shows there is a political opening for other socialist candidates, too.
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Or jump straight to the results: jacobin.com/2025/09/new-... 1/7
November 6, 2025 at 7:24 PM
We recently hosted the Indigenous of Russia Foundation for a community gathering on tools for indigenous rights and international advocacy. Photos by Valeriia Archakhova.
October 29, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Join RLS-NYC for a screening and live choir performances from The Songs of Slavery and Emancipation project!
📆 Wednesday, November 5, 6:00 PM
📍 275 Madison Ave, Suite 2114, New York City
👉 RSVP NOW: www.eventbrite.com/e/songs-of-s...
October 29, 2025 at 1:41 PM
An eventful visit to New York comes to an end. @inesschwerdtner.bsky.social and @max-schirmer.bsky.social held talks in New York with Democratic members of State Senate and City Council, representatives of the DSA and the Zohran Mamdani campaign, and many others.
October 24, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Packed house at our office tonight for a panel on the past and future of US democratic socialism, with the special participation of @inesschwerdtner.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 11:19 PM
How would a socialist govern NYC? This week, @ceaweaver.bsky.social, @chiosse.bsky.social, and J.W. Mason joined us, @versobooks.bsky.social, and @dissentmag.bsky.social to discuss the challenges Zohran Mamdani would face, from the Rent Guidelines Board to the City Council Speaker race and beyond.
October 17, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Across the U.S., the demand for reparations has moved from the margins of debate to the center of local and state politics.

In a new report, author @johnfeffer.bsky.social examines the current resurgence of the reparations movement: rosalux.nyc/the-reparati...
October 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Tina Modotti captured Concha Michel, a Mexican artist, researcher, and activist in 1923 in this iconic photograph. More on her revolutionary life and work in David Bacons new article on our website: rosalux.nyc/a-revolution...
October 1, 2025 at 3:13 PM
How did Marx come to write The Capital?
How did his thought evolve as he was writing it?
What did he hope to accomplish by writing it?
Why read Capital today?
All these questions will be answered at this engaging event happening later today!
Register now here: www.goethe.de/ins/us/en/st...
October 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Yesterday in NY, leaders and civil society honored José “Pepe” Mujica, Uruguay’s former president. Spain, Chile, and Uruguay’s leaders asked: what would he say on dignity under neoliberalism, Gaza’s suffering, and LatAm unity? His words echo: “Sometimes, the impossible costs more.”
#DemocracyAlways
September 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We were delighted to welcome so many guests in our office, including former Irish President and UN HCHR, Mary Robinson; former Belgian PM, Alexander De Croo; former New Zealand PM and UNDP Administrator, Helen Clark; and The Gambia’s Permanent Rep to the UN in Geneva, Prof. Muhammadou M.O. Kah.
September 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
"After 80 years, the promise to renew the UN Charter remains unfulfilled. Now is the time to deliver on it."
We hosted on the sidelines of the #UNGA80 "Article 109", an initiative that aims to renew the United Nations and make it fit for the future.
September 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Honored to host Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and Chair of The Elders, alongside the Article 109 coalition at RLS NYC tonight. A powerful evening of courage and bold solutions for the future of multilateralism. #UNGA80
September 22, 2025 at 11:17 PM
On September 13, 2007, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of #IndigenousPeoples (#UNDRIP).
September 15, 2025 at 9:49 AM