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1772 A Slave with Due Process. 2020 Refugees Without it
By Jhon Sánchez In 1772, James Somerset was a slave brought to England by his owner Charles Stewart. Somerset managed to escape but later was apprehended and put into custody. …
Panel Discussion LIVE 07/02: What Will It Take for Black Lives to Really Matter?
Thursday, July 2nd 5 PM: Online Panel Discussion Broadcasted LIVE on Facebook and Youtube Watch it live here on July 2nd at 5 PM (NY time): Everyone is recognizing the curre…
June 26-27, 2010, the Landing, the Ship of Rights, From Barcelona to Genoa.
A tribute - 10 years later. The idea of "The landing" was born a year earlier: a ship of Italian expats declared their love for the country they had left and wanted to tak…
Leonard Peltier 75 Years Old, 44 Years in Prison. Indian Lives Matter?
June 26, 1975, 45 years ago. United States, Native American reservation in South Dakora, Oglala. It is a period of enormous tension in that area; there have been frequent attack…
May Force and Love Be with Us
The 18th June, Pressenza France published an article with the title “Dismissals of workers and new normality”, which consisted basically of pictures of workers protesting in Ec…
Universal Basic Income: Who Pays for It
Every time that someone suggests a social measure which requires an expenditure, neoliberals and fearful people immediately show up stating that “ there is no money”. This seem…
The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival
Join the New York State Poor People's Campaign Meeting on Wednesday, July 1 at 5pm In 1968, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and many others called for a “revolution of values”…
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Venezuela’s Borderlands Have Been Assaulted by COVID-19
By Vijay Prashad, Eduardo Viloria Daboín, Ana Maldonado, and Zoe PC Sixty percent of Venezuela’s COVID-19 cases are in…
With the Pandemic, the Time Has Come to Put Limits on Private Property
Today the world is fighting a pandemic. Sooner or later the health issue will be resolved, but the economic consequences…
Mururoa: 54th anniversary of first nuclear bomb detonation
By Peace Movement Aotearoa “On July 2, 1966 the calm of French Polynesia’s Mururoa atoll was shattered by an explosion…
Bangladesh: Repeal Abusive Law Used in Crackdown on Critics
Government Should End Spurious Charges, Pre-Trial Detention to Silence Dissent Bangladesh authorities are using the abusive Digital Security Act to harass…
Tackling climate with gender equality
An equitable future for women means a livable future for all of us. We’re in the midst of climate crisis –…
1772 A Slave with Due Process. 2020 Refugees Without it
By Jhon Sánchez In 1772, James Somerset was a slave brought to England by his owner Charles Stewart. Somerset managed…
Trump’s Record on Foreign Policy: Lost Wars, New Conflicts and Broken Promises
By Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies – original article published on Jacobin On June 13, President Donald…
Panel Discussion LIVE 07/02: What Will It Take for Black Lives to Really Matter?
Thursday, July 2nd 5 PM: Online Panel Discussion Broadcasted LIVE on Facebook and Youtube Watch it live here…
Politics in Times of Death
People don’t want to merely survive but would wish to resist the indignity of such a life. The way the…
Arctic Heat Overwhelms Green Infighting Issues
Arctic temperatures are soaring to new records… and staying there, ever since May of this year. Truth be known, the…
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