Oscar-nominated actor James Cromwell is reporting to jail at 4 p.m. today in upstate New York after he was sentenced to a week behind bars … Oscar-nominated actor sent to jailRead more
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Student teachers at Yale on ‘indefinite’ hunger strike
Eight graduate student teachers at Yale University have been on hunger strike since last Tuesday in an effort to push a collective bargaining agreement with … Student teachers at Yale on ‘indefinite’ hunger strikeRead more
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Gandhi Peace Award for BDS Leader Omar Barghouti
As more than 1,000 Palestinian prisoners have entered their ninth day on a massive hunger strike inside Israeli jails, we are joined by the Palestinian … Gandhi Peace Award for BDS Leader Omar BarghoutiRead more
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Thousands protest against Belgian nuclear reactors
Thousands of protesters are demanding that Belgium immediately shut down two nuclear reactors because of safety concerns. German news agency dpa reported that people from … Thousands protest against Belgian nuclear reactorsRead more
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98-Year-Old Activist Frances Crowe Arrested Blockading Pipeline
in western Massachusetts, 98-year-old activist Frances Crowe and seven others were arrested blockading construction of a Kinder Morgan gas pipeline in the Otis State Forest … 98-Year-Old Activist Frances Crowe Arrested Blockading PipelineRead more
Posted inCoal / Mining / Multimedia / Protest / USA Empire
Mining and Resistance In Dinetah
Jul 7, 2016 A special episode-length documentary filmed on location in Dinétah; the name of the land of the Navajo people, spanning parts of Arizona, … Mining and Resistance In DinetahRead more
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Haitians Protest Hillary Clinton Commencement Address
in New York City, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered a commencement address Thursday to graduates of Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn. Outside Clinton’s … Haitians Protest Hillary Clinton Commencement AddressRead more
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Amendments to century-old laws on tribal rights spark protests in Jharkhand
Jharkhand assembly, on November 23, passed an amendment to century-old laws which restrict use of tribals’ land for industrial and real estate use amid protest … Amendments to century-old laws on tribal rights spark protests in JharkhandRead more
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Gujarat police crack down on Narmada Bachao Andolan rally; Medha Patkar detained
In a crackdown on Narmada Bachao Andolan’s ‘Rally for the Valley’, the Gujarat police has taken social activist Medha Patkar, Prafulla Samantara, Sunilam, Aradhna Bhargava, … Gujarat police crack down on Narmada Bachao Andolan rally; Medha Patkar detainedRead more
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5 killed as police fire on M.P. farmers
Five farmers were killed and two critically injured in Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh when the police opened fire during a violent protest on Tuesday. … 5 killed as police fire on M.P. farmersRead more