The struggle to bring Brittney Griner home intensifies. The star center for the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Phoenix Mercury has been incarcerated in a Russian prison since her arrest at a Moscow airport on Feb. 17 for drug possession, after vape pen cartridges of hashish oil were discovered in her . . .
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By Kevin “Rashid” Johnson On July 1, 2022, I was informed by a prison doctor here at Virginia’s Nottoway Correctional [sic!] Center (NCC) that I had tested positive for prostate cancer. This diagnosis came after I had been left for months by NCC medical staff with blood test results showing . . .
Continue reading My cancer − and the cancerous prison system − Commentary at Workers.org
There has already been catastrophic fallout since SCOTUS handed down the Dobbs decision overturning Roe, ending federal guarantee of right of access to abortion and allowing states to completely ban abortion. It hasn’t taken long to hear stories of forced pregnancy, vital medical care withheld and criminalization of reproductive rights. . . .
Continue reading The Turnaway Study — when reproductive freedom is denied at Workers.org
Por Joe Piette Filadelfia Darlene Foreman, una mujer negra de 60 años y una de las representantes de los inquilinos de UC Townhomes, dijo a la prensa reunida el 11 de julio: “Esta es una lucha por los Townhomes, pero no sólo por los Townhomes”. Es por la gente “de . . .
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