Mar. 16, 2000 was a day like any other for Patrick Dorismond. He worked his shift as a security guard at the 34th Street Partnership … Killing and Funeral of Haitian-American Patrick Dorismond, Shot by Undercover NYPD CopsRead more
Terrorism
West Bank Residents Vow to Resist Israeli Bulldozers
In the West Bank, Palestinian residents and international supporters have launched an ongoing, 24-hour-a-day protest to protect the village of Susiya from demolition by Israeli … West Bank Residents Vow to Resist Israeli BulldozersRead more
Judge Charges 10 Former Officers in 1973 Murder of Víctor Jara
In Chile, a judge has charged 10 former military officers in the 1973 murder of the beloved singer and political activist Víctor Jara. A member … Judge Charges 10 Former Officers in 1973 Murder of Víctor JaraRead more
ISIL Destroyed Al-Qaida from Within
A year ago this month fighters from the Islamic State declared they had established a caliphate in the territories they controlled in Iraq and Syria. … ISIL Destroyed Al-Qaida from WithinRead more
American Gestapo
Steven Kinzer talking: The story of how the C.I.A. overthrew the government of Iran in 1953 is really an object lesson in how easy it … American GestapoRead more
US terrorism database doubles in recent years
A U.S. government database of known or suspected terrorists doubled in size in recent years, according to newly released government figures. The growth is the … US terrorism database doubles in recent yearsRead more
Non-Muslim Extremists in U.S. Kill Far More Than Muslims
A new tally has confirmed white supremacists and other non-Muslim fanatics have killed far more people in the United States since 9/11 than Muslim extremists. … Non-Muslim Extremists in U.S. Kill Far More Than MuslimsRead more
Archbishop Óscar Romero
Thirty-five years ago, Archbishop Óscar Romero was murdered by members of a U.S.-backed death squad while delivering mass in San Salvador, El Salvador. On Saturday, … Archbishop Óscar RomeroRead more
Fire at South Carolina Black Church is Latest to Hit Black Congregations
A black church in South Carolina has caught fire in the latest in a series of similar incidents. The blaze at the Mount Zion African … Fire at South Carolina Black Church is Latest to Hit Black CongregationsRead more
“Barbaric” 1985 Philadelphia Police Attack
Today marks the 30th anniversary of a massive police operation in Philadelphia that culminated in the helicopter bombing of the headquarters of a radical group … “Barbaric” 1985 Philadelphia Police AttackRead more