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Call for support at civil liberties attorney Lynne Stewart’s resentencing
On July 15, prominent civil liberties attorney Lynne Stewart will be re-sentenced. Supporters have urged action in advance of the…
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Afghan war: the web of lies comes undone
The Obama administration and the Pentagon know that they have lost the war in Afghanistan. Yet they are still sending…
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Racist Arizona bill targets immigrants’ children
Viciously racist Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce recently introduced a bill that would deny citizenship to the children of undocumented…
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Collateral Appeal Presented for Gerardo Hernández
Today, June 14, a collateral appeal (also known as habeas corpus) was filed in Miami Federal Court in the name…
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The working people of the Gulf must control any relief fund
For nearly two months the oil has been gushing into the Gulf of Mexico at the rate of nearly 100,000…
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National fight back needed to defeat attacks on public education
In 2010, more than 150,000 teachers are expected to lose their jobs, according to school officials and union leaders. The…
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Los Angeles Unified School District slashes services for the disabled
This past school year was a tough one for Los Angeles Unified School District employees, and next year promises to…
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Border Patrol agents kill 15-year-old
On June 7, Sergio Adrian Hernandez Huereca, a 15-year-old boy from Chihuahua State, Mexico, was killed by a U.S. Border…
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San Diego protests killing of immigrant worker by U.S. border agents
On June 3, community activists and family members held a candlelight vigil to denounce the killing of Anastacio Hernández-Rojas. Hernández-Rojas…
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Chicago rallies in solidarity with struggle against SB 1070
On May 29, 100,000 people marched against SB 1070 in Arizona, while 250 people came out in Chicago to oppose…
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