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Protests
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DHS Emails Question Federal Law Enforcement’s Role in Violence at Occupy Wall Street and Oakland Rallies
More than a year after tens of thousands with Occupy Wall Street protested economic and social inequality and corporate influence on government, the public still does not know if …
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NATO 3: Cook County Judge Rules Illinois Terrorism Statute Constitutional
New ruling out of Illinois charges anti-war protesters with conspiracy to commit terrorism.
Civil Disobedience Planned in Chicago to Oppose Unprecedented Mass School Closings
Teachers, parents and activists to get arrested protesting the closing of 54 Chicago schools.
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Armed and Angry about Regulation: Women Gun Owners
Twenty-three percent of US women own firearms.
Access to Health Care, Basic Necessities a Matter of Life or Debt
Medical debt and bankruptcy are uniquely American experiences among wealthy nations.
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Home Is Where the Fight Is
Families that fall victim to foreclosures in the wake of the economic recession fight back with the support of community activists.
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Tar Sands Resistance Escalates in Massachusetts
Using tools from the occupied plazas and parks of 2011, activists are organizing horizontally and building a truly inclusive environmental movement.
Rally Against Deportations in Phoenix
Protest organized by families broken by immigration deportations.
Fukushima Meltdown’s 2nd Anniversary Brings Protests Against Japan’s Reliance on Nuclear Power
Japan stands at a crossroads over its reliance on nuclear power as the country marks the second anniversary of one of the worldu2019s worst atomic disasters.
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Letter From Bulgaria: What’s Taking Us to the Streets?
Protests are waging in Bulgaria, but the media will not cover the demonstrations. Here is a first-hand account of one Bulgarian's grievances.