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Human Rights
MarShawn McCarrel: Remembering the Black Lives Matter Activist Who Shot Himself at Ohio Statehouse
MarShawn organized against the police shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson and worked to aid the homeless.
The Empire’s War on the Border
Why are there thousands of bodies on the US Mexico border?
Four Soldiers Arrested in El Salvador in Case of 1989 University Campus Massacre
Shannon Young spoke with Jose Artiga of SHARE, a group with a 30 year history of human rights work.
Struggling for Asylum, Refugees Face Bulldozers and Riot Police in Calais, France
Thousands of Middle Eastern and African refugees and migrants have built a camp in Calais, France, while seeking asylum.
The Secret Deaths of Dozens at Privatized Immigrant-Only Jails
A shocking new investigation about private prisons has revealed dozens of men have died in disturbing circumstances inside these facilities.
Taking the Bite Out of Government Watchdogs
The Sentinel team takes a close look at the Flint water crisis, an immigration case, workers' rights and the federal inspector general.
Sickened by Gangrene in Utah Immigration Jail, Guatemalan Father Now Faces Deportation
Angel Rosa is recovering from a gangrene infection, which he says began while he was held in a detention center in Utah.
Laura Flanders Discusses Race, Gender and Socialism With Author Zillah Eisenstein
We also see an update from the Damayan Cleaning Cooperative, the first Filipina migrant worker-owned cooperative in the US.
A Dream Remembered? Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Grassroots Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered one of the most famous speeches of all time. But it nearly didn't happen.
Martin Luther King, Jr. and War
King's words from 1967 have a haunting and piercing relevance for the United States in 2016.