People’s victory in Freddie Gray trial

Baltimore -- On Sept. 10, a protest called by the People’s Power Assembly demanded justice for Freddie Gray and that the…

September 17, 2015

Protests hit police-state expo

Oakland, Calif. -- Urban Shield, a million-dollar expo for training and sales of military hardware to local police departments, was kicked…

September 17, 2015

Veolia/Transdev ends all investment in Israel

In late August, Transdev, a subsidiary of the giant, France-based, transnational corporation Veolia, sold its final 5 percent stake in…

September 17, 2015

Migrants face inhumane treatment

Sept. 14 — Wars Washington initiated aimed at reshaping the political landscape of large regions of Africa, the Middle East…

September 16, 2015

Tens of thousands say ‘Refugees welcome!’

A European “Day of Action” in solidarity with refugees from the Middle East and Northern Africa who are entering Europe…

September 16, 2015

Revolutionary Venezuela welcomes refugees

Venezuela has offered asylum to 20,000 Syrian refugees. President Nicolás Maduro, head of the revolutionary Bolivarian government, made the announcement…

September 16, 2015

Racism and Black tennis players

The Public Broadcasting Service recently aired an “American Masters” documentary on Althea Gibson, the first African-American tennis star to break the…

September 15, 2015

U.S.-backed forces in Yemen escalate airstrikes

A coalition of Washington-backed armies led by Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council has escalated bombing raids on civilian…

September 15, 2015

Native activists demand shutdown of Enbridge oil pipeline

Straits of Mackinac Michigan Organizers from the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians were among Native-American and environmental activists…

September 15, 2015

Peltier thanks supporters on 71st birthday

U.S. political prisoner Leonard Peltier released the following statement from prison on his 71st birthday. September 12, 2015 Greetings everyone,…

September 15, 2015