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David Swanson: Private Manning becomes latest victim of President Obama's war on whistleblowers and efforts should be made to remember him as a hero not a traitor.

President Obama was in charge when Manning spent 11 months in conditions described by the UN as cruel and inhumane and when those conditions were changed due to public …

Hungry for okra, collards, and trout? In Appalachia, you can now get all your soul food cravings from local farmers.

Moral status or dignity is not tied to a narrow quality or capacity such as medical, mathematical or linguistic knowledge.

The British government wants to be u201ca leader of the shale gas revolutionu201d and is offering massive tax breaks to the industry, despite its devastating ecological impact.

After human rights violations were perpetrated by a Canadian mining company against a Guatemalan village, the village fought back in court.

Since Truthout revealed that federal regulators have approved at least two fracking operations off the California coast, the uproar has intensified.

At this crucial moment, Defenders of the Oppressed is calling on Haitian civil society to stand together in a show of solidarity, and on its allies in Haiti and …