Op-Ed | Was the UN About to Recommend Drug Decriminalization? A leaked briefing paper is generating controversy. Was it was advancing an official policy position on the part of the UN. By s. e. smith , Care2 October 26, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health The Great Pumpkin Shortage Is Coming Spooky weather patterns are disrupting specialty crops. By Emily Schwartz Greco , OtherWords October 26, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | The DOJ’s Plan to Empty (and Refill?) US Prisons The Department of Justice recently announced a decision to release 6,000 people from federal prison. By Marisa Franco & Jeronimo Saldaña , Speakout October 26, 2015 Truthout
Review | The West’s Great Game: “He Named Me Malala” Why does this film go out of its way to deny that Malala writes critically of Carter through Bush administrations' foreign policies? October 26, 2015 Truthout
News | Israeli Settlers Want New York Police Tactics in Jerusalem Israel's policing techniques already bear many similarities to those of the United States. By Rebecca Pierce , TheElectronicIntifada October 25, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | New Survey Uncovers the Experiences of LGBTQ Prisoners A new report's findings paint a grim picture of criminalization of and violence towards LGBTQ people - particularly LGBTQ people of color. By Verónica Bayetti Flores , Feministing October 25, 2015 Truthout
Interview | “We Cannot Remain Silent” on Palestine, Says Activist From Jewish Boat to Gaza Lillian Rosengarten discusses what brought her to sail on the Jewish Boat to Gaza in an effort to break the Israeli siege. By Mark Karlin , Truthout October 25, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Remembering Reyhaneh Jabbari On the anniversary of Reyhaneh Jabbari's execution by the Iranian government, it's important to remember her through her own words. By William C. Anderson , Truthout October 25, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | William Rivers Pitt | GOP Wants Pay-to-Play Press Coverage: Bad Idea News services have never before been required to pay for access to a convention. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout October 25, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Return Gitmo, Pay Reparations? Washington is unlikely to acknowledge that it owes reparations for its crimes against Cuba. By Mark Weisbrot , Philly.com October 25, 2015 Truthout