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“Drones on Trial” at Federal Court in Jefferson City December 10
The activists are Kathy Kelly, co-coordinator of the Chicago-based Voices for Creative Non-Violence, and Georgia Walker, director of Journey to New Life, which helps former prisoners obtain jobs and …

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“Waiting for Fahd”: One Human Story Behind Guantanamo
“My exposure to the world came through Guantanamo.”

Upstate Coalition to Ground the Drones and End the Wars
Surprise conditional discarge for Hancock drone resister Mark Colville.

Winery Owner, Executive Chef, Health Professional Among 10 Schuyler County Residents Arrested Today Blocking Crestwood Gas Storage Facility
Phil Davis is the second Finger Lakes winery owner to be arrested for trespassing at Crestwood's gates.

Grand Jury Finding Grotesque Says Hands-Up Coalition
Adding insult to Eric Garner's murder is the display by CNN of a callousness approaching incitement when its legal expert on such matters is Mark M. Omara, the lawyer …

Civil Disobedience Is an Act of Love: An Interview With Tim DeChristopher
“I think the environmental movement has missed the boat to some extent by failing to incorporate spiritual values,” DeChristopher says.

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Kinder Morgan Leaves Burnaby Mountain in Win for Pipeline Protesters
The land on which Kinder Morgan intended to build the expansion is the unceded traditional territory of the Tseil-Waututh, Musqueam, Sto:lo and Squamish Nations.

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Black Lives Matter, Hurricane McCulloch, and the Winds of Change
From this moment forward, this whole system is on trial.

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Why the Rams Should Never Apologize for “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot“
The “hands-up” gesture has proved to be an explosive and iconic moment in the growing Ferguson-related protests.

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Seattle Ferguson Protests Block Traffic and Shut Down Westlake Mall
Protests against police violence have continued in Seattle since a Ferguson grand jury decided not to prosecute Officer Darren Wilson for the killing of Michael Brown.