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Human Rights
Actor and Musician Common on Erica Garner, Colin Kaepernick, Dreamers, Trump and Standing Up for Justice
A conversation with Common.
Pentagon Allowed to Keep Congress in the Dark Over Afghan Human Rights Abuses
Commanders in Afghanistan can use a loophole in the face of credible allegations.
As DACA Protections Wear Out, Undocumented Immigrants Face More Deportations
Millions of undocumented immigrants' lives may be on the line.
“Strong Island”: Trans Filmmaker Yance Ford Searches for Justice After His Brother’s Racist Murder
Joslyn Barnes and Yance Ford discuss their new documentary.
Dahr Jamail | The Military Wants to Dictate Private Land Use — and Washington State Might Let It
It appears to be part of the military's national strategy.
No Choice: What the US Would Be Like Without “Roe v. Wade”
Abortion remains one of the most divisive issues in the US.
Let’s Harness the Power of the Women’s Marches to Build a Sustained Mass Resistance
This year feels like resistance.
Department of Education Rules That Texas Violated Rights of Disabled Students
The Department of Education recently ruled that Texas denied disabled students their right to an education.
Becoming Stable Geniuses: Seeking New (and Very Old) Habits for a New Year
We fake it till we make it.
I Am American, Jewish and Banned From Israel for My Activism
“I support nonviolent boycott, divestment and sanctions; the move to ban me and others will backfire.”