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Solidarity with striking Calif. prisoners!
On July 8, more than 30,000 California prisoners went on indefinite hunger strike.
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Extradition hypocrisy on the part of the U.S.:
Before whistleblower Edward Snowden has even sought asylum in Venezuela, the U.S. demands his extradition while refusing to extradite to…
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Huge contingent in SF LGBT Pride demands ‘Free Bradley Manning!’
In a huge show of support for imprisoned whistle-blower Bradley Manning, over 1,100 people joined a contingent at the San…
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Marriage equality: one step closer to LGBT liberation
Just days after the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision let stand a federal court decision striking down Prop 8, many…
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Is the culprit just ‘crony capitalism’?
Reader Kathy recently sent the following comment to Liberation News on our article 'Obama signs "Monsanto Protection Act" into law'
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Egypt’s unfinished revolution enters new stage
Once again, the Egyptian people have shown the world that the masses of people can alter the course of history.
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Forced landing of Morales’ plane angers Latin America
Anger has erupted throughout Latin America over the forced landing of Bolivian President Evo Morales’ plane on July 2 on…
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Support striking BART workers
Bay Area Rapid Transit workers have gone on strike seeking a fair contract—one that speaks for the rights of workers…
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The Supreme Court’s latest attack against workers
Defining when someone is a supervisor and when they are not may seem like a ridiculous word game when by…
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Rally in Chicago celebrates DOMA victory
On June 26, 500 members and friends of Chicago’s LGBT community rallied in the city’s Boystown neighborhood in celebration of…
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Yahoo CEO and Walmart director shuns fired workers
As retail giant Walmart fires company 'associates' across the country speaking up for their rights, OUR Walmart carried out actions…
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‘Moral Monday’ protests gain momentum
June 22 saw the largest gathering yet in the weekly Moral Monday protests at the North Carolina Statehouse.
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Texas filibuster victory made possible by woman power
Something historic happened in Texas June 25. Texas women, spurred on by the support of women all across the country,…
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Two victories for marriage equality in Supreme Court decisions
The movement for equality scored two major victories on June 26, as different 5-4 majorities struck down DOMA as unconstitutional…
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National Days of Action: Stop the War Against Syria!
Call to action - Oppose U.S./NATO and Israeli war on Syria! Take to the streets June 28 - July 17…
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Concession stand workers and supporters picket at AT&T Park
On June 18, hundreds of people picketed outside of AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants, as that night's…
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Texas truancy court violates civil rights
On June 13, a 59-page complaint was filed with the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice by social…
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Supreme Court strikes down key provision of Voting Rights Act
By a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 25 struck down a key provision of the Voting Rights…
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Supreme Court decisions weaken laws against workplace discrimination
The U.S. Supreme Court on June 24 issued two significant decisions that will make it easier for employers to maintain…
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Pushing the mentally ill into prisons
A talk given at a forum organized by the ANSWER Coalition (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) at…
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