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The Public Has a Right to Know About Atrocities Happening Behind Prison Walls
CounterSpin interview with Heather Ann Thompson on prison access.
The Eli Lilly #Insulin4All Demonstration: Stop Price-Gouging People With Diabetes
Within seven years, the price of insulin has climbed nearly 300 percent.
Tariq Ramadan: As Muslims Condemn Spain Attack, Americans Must Denounce US Killings in Syria, Iraq
The events of the past week have shocked many in the Barcelona region.
Trapped in Raqqa: Amnesty Says Civilians Caught in “Deadly Labyrinth” as US Intensifies Airstrikes
Civilians have been killed and injured since the offensive began in June.
Dick Gregory in His Own Words: Remembering the Pioneering Comedian and Civil Rights Activist
Gregory passed away on Saturday in Washington, DC at the age of 84.
Ta-Nehisi Coates on How Cities Are Winning Reparations for Slavery
Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses reparations after Charlottesville.
When Deportation Is a Death Sentence: One Domestic Worker’s Fight for Survival
Reina Gomez needs to be in the US to live; the US needs her labor.
Global Freedom, Intervention and the American Perspective
In theory, Americans may support “freedom” throughout the world, but their interventionist policies usually help subjugate liberty.
Former DOJ Civil Rights Head: Jeff Sessions Is Implementing an Anti-Civil Rights Agenda
Sessions has managed to undo nearly every aspect of Obama's civil rights legacy.
An Off-the-Record Genocide: Global Resource Extraction Economy Provides Incentives to Destroy DR Congo Indigenous Groups
Resource extraction interests and corrupt elites are incentivizing genocide of indigenous people in the Congo.