Honduran police have fired tear gas at 200 people protesting a newly erected highway toll outside of Honduras’ second-largest city, San Pedro Sula. Former president … Honduran Police Repress Protests Against Highway PrivatizationRead more
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Jharkhand government forms panel to probe Hazaribagh police firing deaths
The Jharkhand government rushed top administrators to Hazaribagh on Sunday to contain the damage following Saturday’s police firing on land agitators in Barkagaon block that … Jharkhand government forms panel to probe Hazaribagh police firing deathsRead more
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Hundreds Call for Release of Olowan Martinez, Arrested Blocking Dakota Access Pipeline
In Mandan, North Dakota, hundreds gathered Wednesday to call for the release of Lakota land defender Olowan Martinez, who was arrested on September 13 during … Hundreds Call for Release of Olowan Martinez, Arrested Blocking Dakota Access PipelineRead more
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20+ Water Protectors Arrested Resisting Dakota Access Construction
In North Dakota, more than 20 people were arrested Tuesday blocking construction of the $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline, which has faced months of resistance … 20+ Water Protectors Arrested Resisting Dakota Access ConstructionRead more
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Colin Kaepernick’s Protest Against Police Brutality Spreads
NFL 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and his teammate Eric Reid knelt during the national anthem during the first game of the season against the Los … Colin Kaepernick’s Protest Against Police Brutality SpreadsRead more
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Anti-Pipeline Solidarity Actions Swell Across the U.S.
Protests against the Dakota Access pipeline continue to grow nationwide. In Denver, hundreds marched Thursday evening in a protest in solidarity with the Standing Rock … Anti-Pipeline Solidarity Actions Swell Across the U.S.Read more
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Christian leaders refuse to be silenced in struggle for Palestinian rights
A Palestinian woman passes by rescuers inspecting the rubble of destroyed houses following Israeli strikes in Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip. (Credit: AP/Khalil Hamra) … Christian leaders refuse to be silenced in struggle for Palestinian rightsRead more
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Black Lives Matter protesters close London City Airport runway
The Met Police said it was called to the site at about 05:40 BST after nine protesters erected a tripod and “locked themselves together” on … Black Lives Matter protesters close London City Airport runwayRead more
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Green Party Candidates Charged for Activism at Dakota Pipeline
The arrest warrants issued are for criminal trespass and criminal mischief for spray painting construction equipment. North Dakota pressed charges Wednesday against presidential candidate Jill … Green Party Candidates Charged for Activism at Dakota PipelineRead more
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To Stop ‘Bomb Trains,’ She Honeymooned in Jail
It was a few days after my wedding. I was supposed to be honeymooning at a nearby winery with my newly minted husband, celebrating our … To Stop ‘Bomb Trains,’ She Honeymooned in JailRead more