News | Economy & Labor Greece’s Former President of Parliament on Why Syriza Party Broke Its Pledge to the People A tool to reject austerity was not used, and in July, Syriza broke its promise to the Greek people. By Steve Rushton , Occupy.com December 13, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Child Care’s Broken Promise: Parents Want Solutions Families want child care that reflects what it means to be working, poor and raising children in the US. By Paul Nyhan , EqualVoiceNews December 12, 2015 Truthout
News | Defending Land and Community: Women on the Front Lines of Climate Justice The following stories highlight some of the struggles and solutions proposed by grassroots women environmental activists. By Nathalie Margi , openDemocracy December 12, 2015 Truthout
News | The Struggle Continues: Garifuna Land Defender Shot in Honduras Attack occurred two weeks after court hearing against Canadian terrorism developer. By Sandra Cuffe , ICMagazine December 12, 2015 Truthout
News | Number of Palestinian Children in Israeli Prisons Doubles Marah is now one of three Palestinian teenage girls held in Ramle prison with Israeli women convicted of criminal offenses. By Charlotte Silver , TheElectronicIntifada December 11, 2015 Truthout
News | “Safe Zone” Intervention Could See Syrian Refugees “Expelled” From Turkey, Europe and Elsewhere Official warns that a popular proposal for intervention in Syria could lead to refugees being forced back. By Sam Knight , TheDistrictSentinel December 11, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health From the Arctic to the South Pacific, Most Vulnerable Countries Demand Climate Justice at COP21 Despite the promises made in Kyoto in 1992, the COP process "has failed to meet its objective." By Danica Jorden , ZCommunications December 11, 2015 Truthout
News | All Eyes on San Francisco: Stopping the Expansion of the Prison Industrial Complex, One Jail at a Time San Francisco is positioned to set an example for the rest of California. By Coral Feigin , POORMagazine December 11, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Hundreds Protest “Unacceptable” Draft Climate Accord Inside COP21 A draft text released Wednesday has nearly 100 outstanding points of disagreement that still need to be resolved. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 10, 2015 Truthout
News | Imprisoned Immigrant Hunger Strikers Face Abuse as Their Health Deteriorates Asylum seekers are being detained for prolonged periods of time without parole in detention centers that often violate their basic human rights. By Tekendra Parmar , WagingNonviolence December 10, 2015 Truthout