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Flamenco’s Repression and Resistance in Southern Spain
The public spaces that play a major role in the formation of flamenco culture in Spain are increasingly threatened by authorities.
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Keeping Hope Alive: A Call to Action
As a country and as a people, we have decisions to make- the very same decisions faced by those who came before us.
UN Climate Negotiators Drop the Ball in Lima – Now It’s Up to the Grassroots to Pick It Up
It's up to the people to push our governments to action.
Civil Society Support for Marshall Islands Against Nuclear Weapons
Activists from all over the world came together in Vienna to participate in a civil society forum organized by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.
Call Congress to Oppose Back-Room Wall Street Deal
Activists have been fighting on two fronts to protect hard-won provisions of the Dodd-Frank financial reform act.
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Addressing Climate Change Requires Real Solutions, Not Blind Faith in the Magic of Markets
There are hopes that pricing and selling carbon just might be the magic bullet to solve the crisis, while at the same time generating lucrative returns for investors.
We are Quicksilver, We are Water
Thousands took to the streets of NYC on December 3, 2014, the night after a grand jury voted not to file any charges against NYPD officer David Pantaleo - …
Grieving Mothers Come to Washington, DC to Meet With President and Attorney General Arrest(s) to Occur
It's time to end policies and attitudes that have created and encouraged a culture of militant combat officers instead of peace officers.
“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.”