civil rights
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Do the Democrats offer real change?
"Change" has become the buzzword of the seemingly endless 2008 presidential primary election campaign, especially among the Democrats. Having been…
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Ron Paul declares war against workers
Millions of people have seen the Democratic Party for what it is: a war party. Since Democrats took control of…
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International call to action: prepare for Cuban Five court decision
The National Committee to Free the Cuban Five issued this statement on Jan. 14. The National Committee to Free the…
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Defend Puerto Rican independentistas!
On Jan. 11, 400 activists and supporters of the Puerto Rican independence struggle demonstrated in front of the Brooklyn Federal…
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Protesters denounce racist gang injunction
More than 40 San Juan Capistrano, Calif. residents came out Jan. 11 for a candlelight vigil against the preliminary gang…
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‘Enemy combatant’ Padilla sues U.S. torture guru
Jose Padilla was held in military prisons for three years. Although Padilla is a U.S. citizen, he was classified and…
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Central Park Great Lawn lawsuit results in civil liberties victory
The ANSWER Coalition published this statement on Jan. 8, 2008. The Partnership for Civil Justice has announced today the filing…
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Anti-immigrant Arizona law targets undocumented workers
The state of Arizona, on Jan. 1, 2008, enacted a piece of legislation aimed at destroying the ability of immigrant…
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Sept. 15, 2007 anti-war arrestees win at trial
The ANSWER Coalition published this on Jan. 3. An important victory was won on Jan. 3 in the case of…
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Government attacks retiree health benefits
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission revealed a new policy allowing employers to revoke health coverage of retirees. According to the…
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