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The Inextricable Link Between Migration and Sweatshops
The possibility of workers' rights and climate justice movements responding to these challenges together provides reason for hope.
The Deadly Consequences of Europe’s Border Militarization
Refugees are using other, often more dangerous, routes, contributing to the increase in migrant deaths that we have seen in 2016.
Seaborne Fukushima Radiation Plume Hit West Coast, Corporate Media Reported It Dangerously
While Urry and Hartmann have sounded the alarm, there remain unanswered questions.
Fascism, SB 1070 and the Arizonafication of the US
Only a mass movement of civil disobedience can stop Kris Kobach, Jeff Sessions and their anti-immigrant agenda.
Income Inequality Is Off the Charts. Can Local Policies Make a Difference?
Trump's administration promises policies that will expand the income inequality. But a few glimmers of hope are emerging at the local level.
These Workers Are Celebrating 20 Years of Shared Bread and Shared Ownership
Workers in California are taking economic change into their own hands.
A Year of US Militarism
US militarism was on full display in 2016 with a continued “war on terror” and bombing in at least five countries.
Climate Change 2016: The Year the Future Arrived
We have the technologies to prevent dangerous climate change in time frames that matter — will we use them in 2017?
The Fight to Rein in NSA Surveillance: 2016 in Review
It's been a busy year on a number of fronts as we continue to fight to rein in the National Security Agency's sweeping surveillance of innocent people.
Nine LGBTQ Stories Big Media Missed in 2016
Truthout's annual roundup of the most under-covered LGBTQ stories of the year.