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Hypocrites on the Hill

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
As politicians rush resolutions through Congress supporting the protesters inTehran, defending the principle of freedom to protest, their hypocrisy is evenmore blinding than their own myopia.


Reparations for some, not others

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
After Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison for his Ponzi scheme,one of his victims was interviewed by a local television reporter while leavingthe courtroom. She spoke about how justice was finally served; that he got whathe deserved.

Asilo político para Victor Toro

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
El 6 de julio de 2007, Victor Toro fue arrestado por la patrullafronteriza de EEUU, una agencia del departamento de Seguridad de la Patria,mientras estaba a bordo de un tren de Amtrak en Rochester, Nueva York. Lotransfirieron más adelante a

Caravana de ayuda desafía bloqueo israelí

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
6 de julio—La primera delegación de Viva Palestina USA salió el4 de julio con el parlamentario británico George Galloway al Cairo desdedonde 200 personas y una caravana de camiones transportarán millones dedólares en suministros médicos a la frontera de Gaza.


Outpouring of love for Michael Jackson

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
Behind the scenes of the elaborate July 7 memorial service here for MichaelJackson were the thousands of fans who had come from all over the world.Without a ticket or a hope of attending the service, held at Staples Arena inLos

Black firefighters fight for justice

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
The opinion rendered by Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on June 29upholding a firefighter promotion test in New Haven, Conn., that prolongs theracist status quo never mentioned a noose. That's what Black firefighterAbdul Lanaird Granger found draped across his boots

Convoy presses on with aid for besieged Gaza

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
During the day it had appeared that the Egyptian government was going to denypassage into Gaza. The 218-person contingent of activists plans to bring wheelchairs, walkers andmedical supplies to the people of Gaza. A genocidal attack on Gaza in Decemberand

Storm of outrage vs. swim club's racism

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
The racist treatment and rejection of 65 Black and Latina/o summer camp youthat a predominantly white, private swim club in Philadelphia in late June has unleashed astorm of outrage from around the region and across the country, forcing theclub to

NAACP asked to support civil rights investigation for Mumia

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
The New York Free Mumia Abu-Jamal Coalition organized a press conferenceacross the street from the national NAACP conference held in mid-town Manhattanon the morning of July 13. According to the coalition's press release, the main goal of the picketline was

History-making aid for Palestine reaches Gaza

16.07.2009 13:16    workers.org
July 15—The largest humanitarian aid convoy in history to travel from theU.S. to Palestine succeeded in crossing the Rafah border into Gaza late today.After days of delay, the 218-person contingent of activists, buoyed bytelegrams, emails and protests from many parts

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