The state is waging war on migrants and refugees. As they flee from violence, political instability and the growing climate crisis, the U.S. is doubling down on a cruel, white supremacist policy of exclusion. Immigration and Custom Enforcement and Customs and Border Patrol agents are rounding up migrants, placing them . . .
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Five years ago a racist white cop, Daniel Pantaleo, put an unarmed Black man, Eric Garner, into a chokehold, on July 17, 2014, on Staten Island, N.Y. Other cops furiously compressed Garner’s chest as he lay on the ground and cried out, “I can’t breathe” until he died. Pantaleo was . . .
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Anti-racists won a victory Aug. 2 against suppression of their protest when a judge dismissed charges against two activists. The two, Jody Anderson and Enzo Niebuhr, had placed KKK-reminiscent white hoods over a statue depicting a Confederate woman and child on the grounds of the state capitol. The activists had . . .
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The resolution below was adopted by the Pennsylvania Federation Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters at their convention in July 2019. End the Colonial Status of Puerto Rico! Freedom and Liberation for the Puerto Rican People! Whereas, the Puerto Rican people have struggled . . .
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Activists around the country continue to participate in militant actions to shut down U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement and those complicit with that agency. St. Paul. Minn., July 30. On July 30, around 200 protesters in St. Paul, Minn., gathered at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building to call for . . .
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For the 24th consecutive Friday, Algerians all over this vast country marched Aug. 2 to demand that the interim president, prime minister and head of the State Council resign. They chanted: “No to a military state!” and “The people want it — now.” Algerians march for “power to the people” . . .
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