Interview

As the horror of solitary confinement comes under increasing scrutiny in the US and around the world, human rights activists are confronting this public health and safety epidemic …

Truthout speaks with Heidi Boghosian, executive director of the National Lawyers Guild, about the ever-expanding government/corporate surveillance state.

Representative Chris Taylor: They are ready to start creating an ALEC nation.

Veteran activist and organizer Marshall Ganz joins Bill to discuss the power of social movements to effect meaningful change.

David Swanson: Released provocative photo of Manning, emotional testimony by Manning's sister plays to psychological defense but defense misses opportunity to showcase Manning as a whistleblower.

In this interview, the Ladydrawers talk about gender and racial bias in the comic-book world and their new documentary film.

Solomon discusses his delivery of 100,000 signatures to the Nobel Committee urging that the award go to Manning.

Retired Veteran Police Officer Jack Cole: Holder falls short of addressing racist criminal justice system that has incarcerated more than 2 million Americans.

Antonia Juhasz: Fate of Texas is a reminder of the dangers of hydro-fracking techniques now embraced by President Obama.

Wendell Potter is interviewed about ALECu2019s efforts to influence the health care debate.