About 200 demonstrators gathered Aug. 23 outside Manhattan’s Port Authority Bus Terminal, demanding an end to collaboration between Greyhound Lines, Inc. and Customs and Border Patrol agents, who have been illegally boarding buses to racially profile and detain migrants. The protest was the result of a month of planning by . . .
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Worldwide protests have denounced the unprecedented number of fires burning in the Amazon rainforest, enabled by the policies of Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro. Some 25,000 fires have been burning in the world’s largest rainforest, which is home to more than 350 Indigenous groups who have resisted encroachment on their lands . . .
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Yemeni communities organized protests across the U.S. during August demanding that Washington stop its support for Saudi Arabia-led attacks on Yemen. These attacks are by a Saudi-led coalition in a nearly five-year-long civil war in Yemen. Blue school bags representing children killed in a Saudi airstrike on Yemen at Aug. . . .
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The following press release was issued on Aug. 23, the day before CWA workers went out on strike. For more information, go to cwa-union.org. Communications Workers (CWA) members at AT&T Southeast plan to go on strike at midnight over unfair labor practices committed by management during negotiations for a new . . .
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“Hacer grandioso a Estados Unidos de nuevo” – el eslogan del actual presidente y del movimiento fascista que representa – siempre ha significado “odio de nuevo”. Ningún grupo oprimido se ha librado de los viles actos y declaraciones que emanan de la Casa Blanca todos los días. Gente de color, . . .
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La cuestión de la Palestina ocupada volvió a ocupar un lugar central en la prensa mundial cuando dos mujeres miembros de la Brigada del Congreso -Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) y Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.)- le fueron negadas inicialmente el derecho a entrar a Israel por su fascista Primer Ministro Benjamin Netanyahu el . . .
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