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Standing Rock Lives On: My Experience at the Native Nations Rise March in DC
It may seem all the actions are fragmented, but they are not, because now we are becoming as one. Mni Wiconi!
Ethnic Cleansing Lite: Trump’s New Brand for the US
Since Trump's inauguration, hate crimes have soared.
Tortured and Wrongly Held at Guantánamo for 14 Years, Abdul Zahir Now Has Freedom, but No Justice
The cruelty of Guantanamo and the policies of indefinite detention and torture will likely continue under Trump.
Activists Respond to Israel’s New Law Barring Entry to BDS Supporters
Earlier this week, Israeli lawmakers approved a law barring supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, known as BDS, from entering Israel.
Telling Stronger Stories: Fighting for Humane Health Care in a Republican-Led State
Cait Vaughan fights for health care rights in a state that refused to expand Medicaid.
Immigrant Activist Ravi Ragbir Speaks Out Before ICE Check-in
One of New York's best-known immigrant rights advocates joins us on what might be his last day as a free man in the US.
Remembering Lynne Stewart, People’s Lawyer and Former Political Prisoner
A former teacher and librarian, Stewart was known as a peopleu2019s lawyer who represented the poor and revolutionaries.
Acclaimed Folk Singer on Feminism, Gentrification, Gender Violence and Art in the Era of Trump
Over the past decade, Alynda Segarra's band Hurray for the Riff Raff has become one of the most celebrated in modern folk music.
Trump’s Revised Executive Order Is Still a Muslim Ban
The Trump administration is taking a second crack at using an executive order to block people from half a dozen countries from entering the US.
The GOP Fix for Obamacare: Rich Get Tax Breaks While Millions of Others Lose Health Care
House Republicans have unveiled long-awaited legislation to repeal much of the Affordable Care Act.