Charges dropped for U. of Arizona students who called border patrol ‘murder patrol’ at...
All three students were charged with misdemeanors. On Friday, motions to dismiss the charges were granted after the American Civil Liberties Union and other groups led a campaign on behalf of the students.
Open letter from Noam Chomsky, Arundhati Roy, Dave Eggers, Pamela Anderson and many more...
We can’t have privacy without agency.
‘Should send chills down the spine of anyone with a conscience:’ Trump reportedly considered...
"Kids should not be in detention, period. And even considering putting them Guantánamo Bay is inhumane."
‘I will not give up:’ Appeals court rejects Chelsea Manning’s bid for release
"While disappointing, we can still raise issues as the government continues to abuse the grand jury process."
Judge determines Flint residents can sue US government for water crisis
“The EPA was well aware that the Flint River was highly corrosive and posed a significant danger of lead leaching” into residents’ homes.
Polanski’s Devil’s Disciples
Just finished viewing, for the umpteenth time, one of my favorite films, Chinatown (1973), directed by Roman Polanski and starring Jack Nicholson. At...
Video reveals deputy punching and slamming teen’s head against ground
"It was outrageous that a deputy would do this to an unarmed student who was not fighting back, who was giving no resistance.”
Former president of Peru commits suicide to avoid corruption arrest
Garcia told the officers that he had to call his attorney before locking himself in the bedroom.
Barr is just another word for obstruction
We on the Portland Peace Team were invited out the other day to provide some nonviolent public safety for the local demonstration...
Video shows officer shooting unarmed man in jail cell
Although the officer violated policy by wearing his Taser on the same side as his firearm, Bucks County District Attorney Matt Weintraub determined that the error did not constitute a violation of law.