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Farmers Fight Real Estate Developers for Kenya’s Most Prized Asset: Land
Taking away Kenyan farm land will have far-reaching consequences.
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Not Lovin’ It: Thousands Storm McDonald’s Head Quarters to Protest Low Wages
The protest comes on the heels of the largest-ever strike against the fast food industry in April.
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Towards Legalized Corporate Secrecy in the European Union?
Industry's main message throughout the process has been that trade secret theft is a major threat to the EU economy.
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Transforming the Wounds of War: A Veterans’ Retreat With Claude AnShin Thomas
Bica, a Vietnam War veteran, recounts his transformative experience at a mindfulness and meditative practice retreat for veterans and their families.
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A Fossil-Fueled Fantasy
Coal-burning power plants that capture carbon aren't worth the expense.
“There’s Nothing Left”: Women’s Future Under the Conservatives in the United Kingdom
It is structural and economic violence inflicted on a section of society.
Feeling Trapped in a Dead-End System? Cartoonist’s Affirmations Encourage Resistance
Stephanie McMillan saw the hopelessness fellow activists felt and wanted to do something to help people overcome it.
Families Describe Fleeing War-Torn Ukraine for Russian Camps
Refugee camps in Russia welcome Ukrainians fleeing the violence in Ukraine, where Kiev is bombing its own citizens.
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Body Cameras Are Not Pointed at the Police; They’re Pointed at You
Civil rights advocates warn body cameras are no substitute for comprehensive police reform and may even threaten civil liberties.
Shot and Gassed: Thousands of Protected Birds Killed Annually
Government-sanctioned killing is a taxpayer-funded threat that the birds should not have to face, one that is hidden from the public.