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Block the boat for Gaza stops Israeli Zim ship

Oakland, Calif. -- Some 5,000 determined protesters marched almost a mile and a half from the West Oakland Bay Area…

August 18, 2014

From Pennsylvania to Ukraine and Bulgaria: The toxic aftermaths of fracking

Many people are already deeply concerned about the sinister damage to the environment done by hydraulic fracturing, better known as…

August 18, 2014

U.S.-Africa summit can’t hide imperialist aims

A much-anticipated summit at the State Department and White House was held Aug. 4-8. Dozens of African heads of state…

August 18, 2014

Iraqi author writes of U.S. destructive role in her country

If one were to view unfolding events in Iraq like a tragic movie script, the scene sequence might progress in…

August 16, 2014

Mumia on Israel: settler, colonialist, apartheid state

This occurred under George W. Bush, with the U.S. neocon administration winking, nodding and blowing kisses of approval. Today, under…

August 15, 2014

Israel causes Gaza health crisis

Imagine living on the Gaza Strip, an outdoor prison 25 miles long and about 5 1/2 miles wide, where 1.7…

August 15, 2014
New York protests Gaza siegeNew York protests Gaza siege

New York protests Gaza siege

New York, Aug. 9 — Once again, midtown Manhattan became the setting for a powerful demonstration of solidarity with the…

August 14, 2014
A world outraged supports Gaza demonstrationsA world outraged supports Gaza demonstrations

A world outraged supports Gaza demonstrations

Aug. 9 — Sometimes by the hundreds, sometimes by the thousands, sometimes even by the hundreds of thousands, people marched…

August 14, 2014
Action set to blockade Israeli ship in Oakland, Calif.Action set to blockade Israeli ship in Oakland, Calif.

Action set to blockade Israeli ship in Oakland, Calif.

San Francisco Bay Area people and organizations in solidarity with Gaza announced “a massive and powerful ‘Boat Blockade’ for Aug.…

August 14, 2014
The blue plagueThe blue plague

The blue plague

Justice for Michael Brown! The grim news that police have killed yet another unarmed African-American youth comes this time from…

August 13, 2014