Residents of New York’s Chinatown are speaking out against the construction of a new megajail in the neighborhood that would be a third as high … NYC Residents Fight Construction of World’s Tallest JailRead more
Protest
Cut the ties to planet-wrecking companies
Dozens of protesters on Tuesday gathered at Eversheds Sutherland offices in four U.K. cities—Birmingham, Cardiff, London, and Nottingham—to call out the corporate law firm’s work … Cut the ties to planet-wrecking companiesRead more
Greta Thunberg detained during German mine protest
Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was detained alongside other activists on Tuesday during protests against the demolition of a village to make way for a coal … Greta Thunberg detained during German mine protestRead more
Free Alaa Abd El-Fattah, USA
Laila Soueif and Sanaa Seif, the mother and sister of British-Egyptian political prisoner Alaa Abd El-Fattah, about his health, his case, his family and his … Free Alaa Abd El-Fattah, USARead more
Role of Hawke, Labor and unions in suppressing workers’ opposition after 1975 “Canberra Coup”
Declassified US State Department documents shed fresh light on the November 11, 1975 dismissal of the elected Labor Party government of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam … Role of Hawke, Labor and unions in suppressing workers’ opposition after 1975 “Canberra Coup”Read more
Reliance on trade unions to suppress working-class unrest in Australia
Declassified US diplomatic cables from the 1970s have revealed the intense, daily preoccupation by the American State Department—and its many informants throughout the Labor Party … Reliance on trade unions to suppress working-class unrest in AustraliaRead more
A coal mine in 21st century is insane
Finite: The Climate of Change. https://www.finite-film.com/
How they found Greta
Mårten Thorslund & Greta Thunberg http://WeDontHaveTime.org first found Greta protesting in front of parliament.
Hebe de Bonafini, Who Sought Justice for Victims of Argentina’s Dictatorship, Dies at 93
In Argentina, human rights icon Hebe de Bonafini died Sunday at the age of 93. Bonafini was one of the founders of the Mothers of … Hebe de Bonafini, Who Sought Justice for Victims of Argentina’s Dictatorship, Dies at 93Read more
Climate activists arrested after blocking private jets in Amsterdam airport
Dutch border police arrested hundreds of climate activists who stormed Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport and sat in front of the wheels of aircraft to prevent them … Climate activists arrested after blocking private jets in Amsterdam airportRead more