Protests

Who are the “real” activists? How do they make a difference?

A wide range of consumer, family farm, environmental, Internet freedom, labor and other organizations held a press event outside the Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement negotiating summit.

Lyme disease victims from around the US will unite at the Infectious Diseases Society of America headquarters for the 2014 Mayday Project protest.

The fight over the Conga mining project is one of Peru's largest current social conflicts.

The majority of women in prison are domestic violence survivors. Most women in prison are also mothers.

Power will not hesitate to use your identity against you if it can. The police violence to which Cecily McMillan was subjected was explicitly gendered, and in this she …

The conviction of Occupy Wall Street protestor Cecily McMillan for assault on a police officer shows that the judiciary is corrupt and dissent will not be tolerated.

In some developing countries, the police are being used to put down indigenous opposition to the alliance of state and corporate power over resource extraction.

Greater regional autonomy may be the only way to keep what's left of “Ukraine” together.

In which the author of “Affluenza” learns the power of social media to help him understand the world beyond his borders, specifically the strange case of neo-liberalizing and fundamentalizing …