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Guatemalans Are Taking Their Democracy Back
Guatemalans are taking to the streets seeking government reforms and a halt to expanding mining interests.
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Richard Falk: US “Misadventure” in Libya
Excerpt from international expert Richard Falk's new book traces the history and effects of US “misadventure” in Libya.
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150 Years Later, Two Universities Answer for Their Founder’s Role in the Sand Creek Massacre
Under pressure from students and community members, Northwestern University and University of Denver take the first steps towards righting historic wrongs.
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Fighting Industrial Pollution in Kenya Is as Dangerous as the Lead Poisoning
Omido is clearly a courageous woman who against all the odds has fought hard to protect her family.
Sexual Violence as a War Crime in Guatemala: Mayan Women Struggle for Justice
Though there were hundreds of thousands of human rights violations, not many cases have gone to trial.
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Fishing and Farming in Gaza Is a Deadly Business
The failure of Hamas and Israel to reach any agreement is further aggravated by the stalemate within the Palestinian unity government.
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Detroit Gentrification Means “Forced Relocation” of Black Seniors
Motor City is seeing the forced relocation of low-income seniors, most of them African-American.
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Conventional Cattle Being Milked on Organic Farms?
USDA proposed origin-of-livestock rule may institutionalize new loophole.
When “Winning” Gold Doesn’t Require Stepping on a Field
What does it take for a country to host the World Cup or the Olympics? Empty economic promises, bribery, corruption and extravagantly staged events, apparently.
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Misunderstanding the Civil Rights Movement and Diversity of Tactics
This is not a sectional issue.