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Human Rights

New Memorial Shows That Black Women Were Victims of Lynchings, Too
The stories of lynched Black women are essential to the history of domestic US terrorism.

A Firsthand Account of Israel’s Siege on a Palestinian University
Palestinian resilience is an everyday form of heroism.

Graduate Workers Strike at Columbia, 50 Years After ’68 Occupation
The strike is planned to continue through the end of classes.

TSA

Two Court Cases Will Determine if the Judicial System Will Enforce the Constitution in the Face of Trump
The lives of people like Hilal Alkateeb and Sam Hamama are at stake.

Nowhere Is Safe

Activists Demand Release of Manuel Duran, Prominent Latino Journalist in Memphis Jailed by ICE
Immigrants rights activists are demanding the release of Manuel Duran, a prominent Latino journalist.

The US-Mexico Border Is a Zone of Profit and Sacrifice
Countless billions of dollars have been spent and made on the US-Mexico border over the last 30 years.

The Supreme Court Is About to Weigh In on Trump’s Muslim Ban
Will religious discrimination be deemed legally acceptable in the United States?

Flint Residents Pay to Drink Polluted Water While Nestlé Pumps Great Lakes for Profit
CounterSpin interviews Peggy Case on water rights.