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Why activists shut down the 2023 APEC Summit in San Francisco

Why activists shut down the 2023 APEC Summit in San Francisco

The No to APEC Coalition rallied 10,000 protestors at a meeting of 20 world leaders in San Francisco this fall, aiming to disrupt talks for a new transpacific free trade regime taking place amid souring US-China relations.

by Ju-Hyun Park December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

Bombing Palestinians is good for Palestinians, say America’s elite pundits

Bombing Palestinians is good for Palestinians, say America’s elite pundits

An old, cynical talking point is made new again in the most bizarre and craven way possible.

by Adam Johnson December 12, 2023December 12, 2023

West Bank general strike kicks off global protest against Israel’s war on Gaza

West Bank general strike kicks off global protest against Israel’s war on Gaza

Work stoppages were also held in Jordan, Lebanon, and elsewhere to demand an end to the Israeli onslaught.

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Hunger, illness, thirst: In Khan Yunis, Gaza’s survivors cling to life

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Movements and Politics: US

Macy’s, Starbucks workers use fake corporate holidays to strike

Macy’s, Starbucks workers use fake corporate holidays to strike

by Maximillian Alvarez

The dirty tactics of Zionist censorship against pro-Palestine voices

by Chris Hedges

Amazon fired him for union organizing—1.5 years later, he’s still fighting for accountability

by Maximillian Alvarez

Biden tanks in polls, but media downplays impact of Gaza on voters

by Adam Johnson

Movements and Politics: International

UAW endorses cease-fire, the largest US union to call for an immediate end to the violence

UAW endorses cease-fire, the largest US union to call for an immediate end to the violence

by Mindy Isser

‘Killer Water’: The toxic truth about Alberta’s oil sands Canada is hiding

by Brandi Morin

‘Fascism never left Germany’: Berlin’s repression of pro-Palestine activists

by Belal Awad and Leo Erhadt

‘Our people cannot afford for us to fail’: The Palestinian Youth Movement speaks

by Ju-Hyun Park

Racial Justice

The ADL is making it less safe to be a progressive Jew

The ADL is making it less safe to be a progressive Jew

by Ben Lorber

Baltimore’s failure to educate Black children is a threat to building Black political power

by Tinashe Chingarande

Anyone can be a journalist, and a journalist can come from anywhere

by Maximillian Alvarez

‘You can’t mine your way out of a climate crisis’: Indigenous nations fight lithium gold rush at Thacker Pass

by Brandi Morin and Geordie Day

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Oklahoma cop grabs Indigenous grandmother for not walking on a sidewalk

Oklahoma cop grabs Indigenous grandmother for not walking on a sidewalk

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Body cam reveals Texas police raid home, arrest entire family, over alleged noise complaint

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Baton Rouge cops tortured detainees at ‘Brave Cave’ black site

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‘Subsidizing Abuse’ investigates Minnesota’s affordable housing industry’s record of worker exploitation—while receiving millions in public dollars

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