Suicide Crisis In Prisons Compounded By COVID-19, Lack Of Health Care
Suicide rates are four times higher in prisons than among the public, yet few preventative resources are available to those incarcerated.
World’s Largest Fracked Gas Refinery Violates Federal Funding Law, Say Environmentalists
Columbia Riverkeeper claims Northwest Innovation Works sought billions to build a fracked gas-to-methanol refinery in violation of federal law.
Financiers Of For-Profit Prisons Targeted With ‘Rolling Picket’ Organized By Anti-ICE Activists
Activists in New York organized “rolling picket” and targeted financiers of for-profit prisons, like CoreCivic and GEO Group, that hold detained immigrants.
Review: Documentary Connects Revolutionary Feminist Struggles In The Middle East
In August 2014, the women of the “Women’s Protection Units” (YPJ) captured the attention of the world when they helped rescue 50,000 people from a massacre by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in the Sinjar Mountains of northern Iraq. The “Sinjar massacre,” as it has come to
FBI, Border Patrol Bypass Hate Groups As Leading Perpetrators Of Anti-Muslim Incidents
More Islamophobic episodes were instigated by federal agencies than hate groups or individual bigots, according to a report from CAIR.
Border Patrol Arrests, Targeting Of Immigrant Activists Rises Dramatically In Vermont
Migrant Justice accuses Border Patrol of using racial profiling to target Vermont’s immigrant dairy farm laborers and vocal community organizers.