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November 25, 2015

Alliance for a Green Economy Applauds FitzPatrick Shutdown

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The announced closure of the FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant sparked both political and community backlash, but one group applauded the decision to shut down operations on Tuesday...

Liz Roberts

November 18, 2015

East Harlem Residents Flood Community Board Meeting to Protest Rezoning Plan

Last night, members of Movement for Justice in El Barrio marched into a meeting of Manhattan’s Community Board 11 making a powerful public stand against the Mayor’s proposed rezoning of...

November 17, 2015

Protesters Denounce Gov. Ducey’s Effort to Stop the Resettlement of Refugees in Arizona

Protesters at the Capitol building called on Gov. Doug Ducey to reverse his effort to stop accepting refugees in Arizona. “Ducey, we reject your racism,” the crowd chanted while holding...

Marcus Harrison Green

November 12, 2015

Can Cities End the School-to-Prison Pipeline? Relentless Organizers Are Tallying Wins

More than two decades have passed since Ardell Shaw was imprisoned in a King County juvenile detention facility. But the memories of the musty air, the harsh winter cold, and...

Liz Tufts

November 12, 2015

Fast Food Workers Protest Nationwide for More Money

Tens of thousands of fast food workers in close to 300 cities across the country are striking for more money and better working conditions. They're kicking off a year-long campaign...

November 10, 2015

Allegations of Hunger Strike at Taylor Detention Facility

TAYLOR, Texas -- An Austin-based immigrant rights organization claims detainees at a facility in Taylor are on a hunger strike to protest unfair treatment. About a dozen members of Texans...

Jose Serrano

November 5, 2015

Here‘s Why Detainees at Immigration Detention Centers Across the US are Starting Hunger Strikes

Last Friday, detainees at California's Adelanto Detention Facility protested meager living conditions by calling a hunger strike; the fourth nationwide since October. A handwritten letter from one of the men...

Sara Brown

November 5, 2015

Black and Pink Celebrates 10: Helping Incarcerated LGBTQs

BOSTON, Mass.—A Boston non-profit organization that supports LGBTQ prisoners’ rights recently celebrated their 10th anniversary. Black and Pink is an open family of LGBTQ prisoners and “free world” allies who...

Blue Skies Campaign

November 4, 2015

Missoulians Stop Coal Train

On Thursday, September 17th, members of Northern Rockies Rising Tide and Blue Skies Campaign staged a peaceful blockade in order to prevent a coal train from entering the Missoula rail...

Kristian Hernandez

November 3, 2015

Remembering the Dead: Local human rights advocates join pilgrimage in memory of migrants who died in Brooks County

ALFURRIAS — A torch lit from the flame kept inside the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to...

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Alliance for a Green Economy Applauds FitzPatrick Shutdown

East Harlem Residents Flood Community Board Meeting to Protest Rezoning Plan

Protesters Denounce Gov. Ducey’s Effort to Stop the Resettlement of Refugees in Arizona

Can Cities End the School-to-Prison Pipeline? Relentless Organizers Are Tallying Wins

Fast Food Workers Protest Nationwide for More Money

Allegations of Hunger Strike at Taylor Detention Facility

Here‘s Why Detainees at Immigration Detention Centers Across the US are Starting Hunger Strikes

Black and Pink Celebrates 10: Helping Incarcerated LGBTQs

Missoulians Stop Coal Train

Remembering the Dead: Local human rights advocates join pilgrimage in memory of migrants who died in Brooks County

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