250,000 march in Berlin against trade pact, austerity

October 16, 2015

Organizers reported that 250,000 people marched in Berlin on Oct. 10 to protest the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and…

Rainer Rupp about ‘Able Archer,’ his work in NATO headquarters, the Syrian War and the conflict with Russia

October 16, 2015

Sept. 19, 2015 In the early 1990s he was “most wanted.” The Attorney General at that time called it the…

NCEJN issues position on climate change for summit meeting

October 15, 2015

The North Carolina Environmental Justice Network issued the following statement in anticipation of its Summit meeting in Whitakers, N.C., on…

Jury acquits Baltimore uprising defendant

October 15, 2015

After just 30 minutes of deliberations following a two-day trial, on Oct. 13 a Baltimore jury found Alkebu-Lan Marcus not…

From a mariner, lessons of El Faro

October 15, 2015

Every merchant seafarer has, at one point or another, sailed on what we call a "rust bucket." It is pretty…

Philly trans* march draws broad support

October 15, 2015

Hundreds of people gathered at Thomas Paine Plaza on Oct. 10 for Philadelphia’s fifth annual Trans* March [“trans*” is a…

Save Mumia from medical neglect – and free him!

October 15, 2015

‘A single spark can start a prairie fire’ – Mao Zedong Major Tillery’s courageous decision not to abandon his friend…

Racist jailers isolate activist reverend

October 15, 2015

The Rev. Edward Pinkney was rousted from his cell at 6 a.m. on Oct. 6 and hustled out of Lakeland…

Justice for Yuvette Henderson!

October 15, 2015

Supporters of Justice for Yuvette Henderson returned to the Emeryville City Council on Oct. 6 to hear about and respond…

South African coal miners go on strike

October 15, 2015

Some 30,000 South African coal miners downed their tools on Oct. 4 over a wage dispute. This strike was organized…