Year: 2011

District attorney exonerates brutal and deadly cops

District attorney exonerates brutal and deadly cops

William Fitzpatrick, the Onondaga County district attorney, has been hard at work over the last few weeks brushing police brutality…
Mass arrests in protest against tar sands pipeline

Mass arrests in protest against tar sands pipeline

NASA climatologist Dr. James Hansen was arrested Aug. 29 at the White House, one of 1,252 people arrested for protesting…
Florida drug test results make dope out of Gov. Rick Scott

Florida drug test results make dope out of Gov. Rick Scott

The results are in: Only 2 percent of Florida’s temporary cash assistance applicants use drugs. The test results are an…
Chicago teachers reject 25 percent pay cut

Chicago teachers reject 25 percent pay cut

The Chicago Teachers Union has rejected an offer made by Chicago Public Schools to extend the school day with almost…
On the 10th anniversary of the ANSWER Coalition

On the 10th anniversary of the ANSWER Coalition

On Sept. 14, 2001, just three days after the attack, the ANSWER Coalition came into existence and announced a planned…
U.S. medical experiments in Guatemala exposed

U.S. medical experiments in Guatemala exposed

U.S. medical testing on unsuspecting Guatemalans in the 1940s intentionally infected more than 1,300 people with venereal diseases, and an…
British government pressures media outlets

British government pressures media outlets

The British government’s repressive reaction to the recent uprisings has taken a new twist as news organizations face pressure to…
Active-duty soldier: “I will not go to war again”

Active-duty soldier: “I will not go to war again”

A statement written by a March Forward! member who is a 21-year-old active-duty soldier in 1st Battalion, 377 Field Artillery…
Stop the legal lynching of Troy Davis!

Stop the legal lynching of Troy Davis!

For the fourth time, the state of Georgia has set an execution date for Troy Davis, ordering that his death…
Bloomberg: No hurricane evacuation plan for prisoners

Bloomberg: No hurricane evacuation plan for prisoners

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg callously declared there was no hurricane evacuation plan for the nearly 12,000 people housed…
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