For veterans in jail, this anti-violence workshop provides support
The effectiveness of the program is clear: a study shows that recidivism rates for participants are down by half.
How urban planners disenfranchised black communities in west Oakland
“The planning profession has to reconcile that because they have been complicit in this whole issue, not only in Oakland, but in cities all across the country.”
20 Years in Prison for Miscarrying? The Case of Purvi Patel and the Criminalization...
Indiana has recently made some extremely controversial movements in history these past couple weeks. A recent decision, to imprison a woman for what she says was a miscarriage but what Indiana’s government believes was an attempt to end her pregnancy, has left many feeling disturbed.
Civil Rights case probes racism behind Cancer Alley pollution
Federal lawsuit claiming local officials illegally pushed polluting industries into Black communities reaches new stage.
PETA Proposes Shareholder Vote to Return SeaWorld Animals to the Ocean
PETA recently submitted a shareholder resolution to retire SeaWorld’s captive animals as attendance, revenue and stock prices continue to plummet. Will PETA win the shareholder vote?
‘Point-blank’: Israeli soldiers execute 15 Gaza medics & rescue workers, bury in unmarked mass...
Diana Buttu, a Palestinian human rights attorney, calls the killing “the height of dehumanization.”
Here is how we can keep women safe from sexual violence
We need to rethink and reassess it and focus on how to stop the harassing behavior irrespective of how women dress or act.
Americans are stressed about the future. Here’s why that’s promising
The era of empire, white supremacy, dirty energy, and global capitalism is coming to a close.
Albuquerque Cops Charged with Murdering Homeless Man
APD’s pattern of using excessive force is a repeated violation of the Fourth Amendment. Are these officers not receiving the proper training to ensure the rights and safety of people with mental illness or in distress?
“Movements work”: As activists occupy Seattle’s capitol hill, city bans tear gas, expels police...
Seattle has become the first city in the nation to win a comprehensive ban on the use and purchase of chemical weapons and other barbaric weapons used against protest movements, so tear gas, mace and pepper spray, rubber bullets, flashbang grenades, water cannons, ultrasonic weapons.







