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MRFF Agree: Navy Went Too Far
The Navy went too far and is clearly in violation of the Constitutional religious liberty rights of American sailors at the Recruit Training Command.
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Want to Help Nepal Recover From the Quake? Cancel Its Debt
Nepal owes $3.8 billion in debt to foreign lenders and spent $217 million repaying debt in 2013.
Bryan Stevenson on Mass Incarceration, Racial Injustice: “We All Need Mercy; We All Need Justice“
Slavery's lasting ideology of white supremacy figures into the history of racial injustice in incarceration, says author Bryan Stevenson.
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Time to Commemorate Cinco de Mayo With Sobriety Runs
The association of drinking with this commemoration of an anti-imperialist Mexican victory needs to end.
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“Because I Was a Painter” Showcases Art Created in Concentration Camps
Diary entries of a man imprisoned in Dachau describe his intense need to draw “the landscape of death” and the agony he witnessed.
Israel’s “Pro-Gay” Occupation: An Interview With Dean Spade
Dean Spade talks about his new film on “pinkwashing,” a campaign by Israel to co-opt LGBT politics.
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The Anzac Message: Put Out More Flags, or Shut Up
John Pilger cites two unrecognized Australian heroes.
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Women of Color Leaders Call for a Change: End Barriers to Abortion Care
More people of color have health insurance under the ACA, but barriers to women's health remain.
Killing the Future: The Theft of Black Life
To be Black in America is to be evidence of a theft.
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Key Expert in Supreme Court Lethal Injection Case Did His Research on Drugs.com
How the Supreme Court case over lethal injection shows it's becoming nearly impossible to find experts to defend the practice.