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Human Rights
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Guilty of Being Poor
When a community issues arrest warrants for more offenses than it has residents, something's deeply wrong.
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Three Reasons Why the United States Is Broken, Bloated and Bleeding
Facing inequality, police militarization and spiraling military costs, what kind of country will we be?
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Sprinklers Off, Still Homeless
What are we doing about the continuing criminalization of homelessness and poverty?
“Biden Plan” for Central America Continues the Crackdown on Kids
The “Biden Plan” for Central America treats refugee children as a national security threat.
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Imagining Social Justice as a Communal Process
Hate violence is inextricably bound to broader social and political systems.
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How the Public Can Shape the Future of Drone Use
The private and state use of drones needs to be controlled from a public safety and privacy standpoint.
George Takei: LGBT Protections Still Needed Despite Amended Indiana, Arkansas Religious Freedom Laws
Both Indiana and Arkansas have passed fixes to their laws.
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Seeking Truth Together: Challenging the Silence Racism Creates
Racism is part of US social ecology.
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EXCLUSIVE: As Chicago Police Kill Youth, Vast Misconduct Allegations Purged
Truthout investigates the brief life and mysterious death of 14-year-old Pedro Rios Jr.
Release Guantanamo Force-Feeding Videos, Media Outlets Tell Obama
Several detainees at Guantanamo continue to be subjected to daily force-feedings.