Transnational Women Say NO to U.S. Intervention in Venezuela
AF³IRM strongly condemns the U.S. attacks on and invasion of Venezuela and reasserts its support of the Venezuelan people’s resistance to U.S. intervention.
In the early morning hours of January 3, 2026, Donald Trump authorized a “large-scale strike” in Caracas, Venezuela and the abduction of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.
Overnight, explosions were heard across Caracas while Maduro and Flores were kidnapped from their bed and forced into a U.S. military aircraft en route to New York City. Maduro and Flores are to face charges related to “narcoterrorism” in New York.
Cutting SNAP Means Cutting Lifelines: The Trump Administration’s Deliberate Attack on Women and Children
The government-backed decision to cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the latest gender-based attack in policy form. Across the so-called United States, women, especially single mothers, disproportionately rely on SNAP to feed their families. Nearly two-thirds of adult SNAP recipients are women, many of whom are holding families together through low-wage work and unpaid labor of caregiving.