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Human Rights
Extreme Capitalism and the Case for a Guaranteed Income
A guaranteed income would improve health and education outcomes in the US, says author Paul Buchheit.
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Fighting for the Sanctuary Workplace: Unions Mobilize to Protect Undocumented Workers
Unions, workers and their allies are organizing to make workplaces into sanctuaries against immigration raids.
Aid Workers Face an Underreported Sexual Violence Crisis
Sexual violence against aid workers has not been well-documented, until now.
Turkish Bodyguards Attacked US Demonstrators. Why Has Trump Said Nothing?
Was Trump Towers Istanbul the real reason why Turkish security got away with assaulting peaceful US demonstrators?
Seventy-Five Years in Prison for Protesting in Black?
Inauguration Day demonstrators potentially face decades in prison on charges they say are all “Trumped” up.
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Disabled Protesters Just Showed Senate Democrats How It’s Done
Where was the Democratic “Resistance” when disabled protesters were being dragged out of their wheelchairs?
From War to Cholera, Yemen Is Facing World’s Largest Humanitarian Crisis
The cholera death toll has risen to 1,054.
Venezuela Is Under Attack for Asserting That Black Lives Matter
Venezuela's audacity in standing up to racism and racist US imperialism has earned it the wrath of US mainstream media.
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Interior Secretary Attempts to Justify Deep Cuts to Native American Education Program
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke has received a stream of criticism over how the austerity blueprint hits Indigenous Americans particularly hard.
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Philando Castile’s Murder Shows How the System Fails Everyone
How does a system designed to benefit whites also exploit and fail them?