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Alabama Ban on Trans Youth Health Care Is Part of Attack on Bodily Autonomy
Right-wing attacks on abortion care and bans on trans health care are connected, Chase Strangio says.
Kathy Boudin, Tireless Fighter for Justice — Rest in Power
Kathy refused to be defined through the eyes of the powerful, or bound by the most difficult events in her life.
ADL CEO Misrepresents Report on Antisemitism to Attack Palestinian Groups
The greatest threat to Jews comes from white supremacists and the far right -- not Palestinians and anti-Zionists.
Evictions Are Climbing to Pre-Pandemic Levels in Cities Across the US
Data suggest more than a third of households nationwide worry about facing eviction in the next two months.
“It’s Not a Drought, It’s Looting”: Water Rights Activists Organize in Mexico
Multinational corporations are plundering our rivers and groundwater, say Mexico's Indigenous activists.
More Than 150 Palestinians Injured in Israeli Raid on Al Aqsa Mosque
Israeli forces launched a morning raid on the Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, in the midst of Ramadan.
Palestine’s Wheat Reserves Could Soon Run Out Amid Ukraine War, Oxfam Warns
Israel's military occupation and colonial violence are exacerbating Palestine's food crisis, the aid group said.
Women’s Delegation Urges US and Europe to Unfreeze Afghan Funds Amid Crisis
The financial freeze amounts to "economic warfare against the Afghan people,” activist Medea Benjamin says.
US Charitable Donations Are Funding Displacement of Palestinians
Facing Israeli state violence, Palestinians refuse to concede their land and continue to organize against colonization.
Refugees of Color Fleeing Ukraine Held in Migrant Jails in Poland and Estonia
Some African students have been locked in “long-term detention centers” upon escaping Ukraine.