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A migrant man holds a baby at the Rio Grande near the Del Rio Port of Entry in Del Rio, Texas, on September 18, 2021.
News Analysis
Immigration

A Year in, Biden Hasn’t Fulfilled Promise to Repair Refugee Resettlement Program

Trump left the system in shambles, but Biden let in a record low number of refugees over the last fiscal year.
by
John Knefel,
Truthout
December 26, 2021
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Rain falls on Greenland's glaciers as the sun sets
News Analysis
Environment & Health

2021 Arctic Report Card Tells a Human Story of Cascading Climate Disruption

Rapid and pronounced human-caused warming is paving the way for disruptions to ecosystems and communities far and wide.
by
Matthew Druckenmiller,
Rick Thoman &
Twila Moon,
The Conversation
December 18, 2021
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Student workers on strike participate in a picket action At Columbia University in New York on December 8, 2021.
News Analysis
Economy & Labor

Low Wages and Exploitative Conditions Are Sparking Graduate Student Strikes

Whatever gains the striking union at Columbia University wins will be looked to as a model by other campus efforts.
by
Tyler Walicek,
Truthout
December 17, 2021
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Members of Connect Kankakee, an immigrant solidarity group, hold a “Lights for Liberty” protest at Jerome Combs Detention Center on July 12, 2019.
News Analysis
Immigration

Illinois Sets National Precedent in Banning Immigration Detention

Advocates hope other states will be inspired to defend their immigration populations from predatory detention contracts.
by
Brian Dolinar,
Truthout
December 16, 2021
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An English protester holds a sign showing Julian Assange gagged with a U.S. flag
News Analysis
Human Rights

British Court Trusts US to Protect Assange Even Though CIA Plotted to Kill Him

The U.K. High Court accepted U.S. “assurances” of humane treatment if Julian Assange is extradited.
by
Marjorie Cohn,
Truthout
December 15, 2021
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Protesters display cardboard cutouts of the faces of the United States Supreme Court justices
News Analysis
Reproductive Rights

Abortion Restrictions Could Prompt an Avalanche of Attacks on Bodily Autonomy

The current battle over abortion needs to be viewed within the broader context of self-determination and human rights.
by
Anoa Changa,
Truthout
December 13, 2021
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Baby Chinook salmon are seen fighting for fish food in a pool at the Nimbus Fish Hatchery in Gold River, California, on Sunday, November 17, 2019.
News Analysis
Racial Justice

Native People in California Are Fighting Water Policies That Imperil Salmon

California’s outdated water rights system favors industrial agriculture over salmon and Native people.
by
Regina Chichizola,
Truthout
December 12, 2021
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Chevrolet Parts Plant No. 9, in Flint, Michigan, during the sit-down strike, on February 2, 1937.
News Analysis
Economy & Labor

Sit-Down Strikes Renewed Labor. Workers Today Could Benefit From That Lesson.

At the height of the U.S. labor movement, seizing control of the means of production was a strategy — not just a slogan.
by
Matthew Rozsa,
Salon
December 5, 2021
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Abortion rights advocates demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court on December 1, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
News Analysis
Reproductive Rights

The South’s Last Three Abortion-Safe States Are Bracing for a Post-Roe Future

Advocates in Florida, North Carolina and Virginia are girding for political battle to protect abortion access.
by
Elisha Brown,
Facing South
December 5, 2021
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Seattle City Council member Kshama Sawant speaks as demonstrators hold a rally outside of the Seattle Police Department's East Precinct on June 8, 2020 in Seattle, Washington.
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Recall Campaign Against Socialist Kshama Sawant Is Backed by Billionaires

The socialist city councilor’s victories for working people have made her the target of Seattle’s corporate forces.
by
Tyler Walicek,
Truthout
December 5, 2021
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