Demonstrators outside the U.S. Supreme Court Nov. 1 demanded an end to the near-total ban on abortions in Texas. Inside, arguments were made in two separate lawsuits challenging S.B. 8, the brutal Texas law — one brought by Whole Woman’s Health, a reproductive health care provider in Texas, the other . . .
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The following is based on a statement on the case of diplomatic Special Envoy Alex Saab – kidnapped by the U.S. for attempting to ameliorate the dire conditions wreaked on Bolivarian Venezuela by U.S. sanctions – and was issued Nov. 5 by the International Action Center. The statement has been . . .
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Note: This statement was recorded at Radio Havana in Cuba in 1998 and featured on “All Things Censored: Vol. 1, 1998” by Mumia Abu-Jamal. “The first time I heard a tape of one of Mumia’s radio broadcasts, it was the first time I fully understood why the United States government . . .
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Oct. 31 — The Haitian economy lacks the fuel it needs to function. Because Haiti’s electric grid is unreliable, hospitals, factories, banks, cell phone towers, schools, taxis and the “tap taps” that provide public transport — are cutting back or shutting down. A general strike of fuel truck drivers and . . .
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