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U.S. Tied to Torture in Network of Secret Yemen Prisons Run by UAE

Human Rights Watch and the Associated Press have just published explosive new reports on a secret network of prisons in southern Yemen run by the United Arab Emirates and Yemeni forces.

June 22, 2017
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Category: Politics

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Austerity & Neglect Blamed as 79 Die in U.K. Apartment Fire Housing Immigrants & Low-Income Workers

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Protests are continuing in London over last week’s devastating apartment fire that killed 79 people. On Wednesday, around 200 protesters, including survivors of the fire, marched from West London to Parliament to

June 22, 2017
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Category: Justice

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An Attack on Net Neutrality Is an Attack on Free Speech

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Several US senators spoke out this week on the importance of net neutrality to innovation and free speech. They are right. The Internet has become our public square, our newspaper

June 23, 2017
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Category: Media

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Free Speech

Photo from Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1915). Slavery in America; [Women and children from Africa in the Southern States]. Retrieved from digitalcollections.nypl.org.

4 Myths About Slavery We Should Stop Believing Now

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To understand the origins of wealth inequality and discrimination, we must look at the history of slavery.

June 22, 2017
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Category: Justice

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Why the coal lobby's reverse auction push might be an attempt to 'blow up' the debate

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Craig Kelly’s argument that a reverse auction would allow coal power plants to compete doesn’t stack up

June 22, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Lobbies & Special Interests

Survivors of UK's Grenfell Tower Block Fire Demand Accountability for the Victims

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One week after the disastrous fire that engulfed the whole of Grenfell Tower Block, survivors and their supporters demand justice and a reform of Britain's national housing policy.