Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Go As Free Companions’ By Dawn Ray’d
Dawn Ray’d is a UK anarchist black metal band that draws from the folk traditions of rebel music. On their latest album “To Know The Light,” the trio conveys a rousing anti-fascist message that balances the bleakness that black metal is known for with a sense of optimism.
Protest Song Of The Week: ‘Mount Meigs’ By Lonnie Holley
Among those who endured the horrors of the Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children was 73-year-old acclaimed visual artist and avant-garde musician Lonnie Holley, who was arrested when he was 11.
[LIVE PANEL] Targeted by Surveillance: Julian Assange, WikiLeaks & Networked Repression
Stella Assange and Kevin Gosztola join Stefania Maurizi for a live panel discussion of the surveillance, monitoring, and control that has oppressed Julian Assange and WikiLeaks for more than 10 years.
Protest Song Of The Week: ‘We Were Here’ By Aysanabee
The song is about reclamation in the face of “fading memories,” “fleeting stories,” and “disappearing words.” Even though there may be efforts to whitewash history, Aysanabee defiantly declares that “it’s in my blood.”
Healthcare As Punishment: Seeking Medical Care In Washington Prisons
Prison health care is designed to avoid or withhold care for as long as possible, often to the point of causing serious harm.
US Still Trying To Bury ‘Collateral Murder’ Video That WikiLeaks Released
Three years before WikiLeaks made it possible for the public to watch this video, Dean Yates, Reuters bureau chief in Iraq, learned of its existence. Yates testified about the impact of the video at the Belmarsh Tribunal in Sydney, Australia on March 4, 2023.
A Conversation With Dan Ellsberg On Assange And The State Of Journalism
Daniel has spent many decades sharing not only his experiences as a Nixon-era whistleblower but also showing support for fellow whistleblowers, who have faced similar attacks. He testified at the extradition trial against Assange in the United Kingdom in September 2020.
On The Long Road To Organizing A Starbucks Union
In a word, the ongoing union organizing drive that has swept the coffee giant Starbucks can be described as ‘unprecedented.’
Georgia Prisoners May Lose Critical Lifelines As Prison Officials Overhaul Communications And Target Contraband Phones
As Georgia prison officials move towards fully digitizing communications with Securus and curtailing access to contraband cellphones, incarcerated people and their loved ones are speaking out.
Missouri Republicans Weaponize ‘Whistleblowing’ To Shut Down Pediatric Care For Transgender Youth
Furthering efforts to block access to transgender care, Missouri Republicans have weaponized “whistleblower” allegations against a clinic