Indigenous Peruvians protest mining pollution
In countries like Peru, extractive industries contract police to suppress Indigenous protesters and detain international observers — including me.
Progressive Briefing for Monday, September 24
Nationwide walkout for sexual assault survivors, Kavanaugh struggles with more questions, undocumented immigrants refuse to testify on domestic abuse, and more.
Can monthly cash payments make our economy more equitable?
Two guaranteed income projects in New York City and Atlanta are showing how modest monthly cash payments to low-income women of color can make a huge difference in alleviating race and gender-based economic inequities.
Former MMA fighter pleads guilty to punching police officer during Capitol riots
Scott Fairlamb is one of the first defendants convicted of assault against the police during the Capitol riots.
Climate change as genocide
Inaction equals annihilation.
Low-life Supremes openly break supreme perfidy records
Without term limits and strong ethics log,/ Our fate mimics that water-boiled frog.
How movements can keep politicians from selling out
By understanding how mainstream political culture co-opts elected officials, grassroots groups can help them resist.
Protest is working and growing
Early in the Trump era, protest is working and the potential ahead is for an even larger resistance movement.
Did a North Carolina Democratic lawmaker throw the party under the bus for the...
Tricia Cotham’s defection to the Republican Party has deep roots in the right-wing “school choice” movement.
‘Shocking’ report reveals thousands of migrant children have been sexually abused while in US...
"This is not normal! Why would any member of Congress or person of conscience support increasing funds and enabling this agency?"