The Greenpeace Verdict
Weaponization of the Legal System By Marina Dunbar The verdict against the environmental group Greenpeace finding it liable for huge damages to a pipeline company over protests has been described by advocacy groups as a…
Injustice
7 Ways to Rise Up Against Trumpism 2.0
By Sonali Kolhatkar Since Donald Trump’s second term began on Jan. 20, 2025, his administration has aggressively launched a deluge of multipronged attacks on immigrants, transgender people, racial equity initiatives, federal workers, climate regulations, and…
Trump’s Next Target: People With Disabilities
By Sam Gustin President Trump’s suggestion that the tragic Potomac air crash was somehow the fault of disabled federal air traffic controllers was appalling—but it should have come as no surprise. Trump’s contempt for people…
Veterans to GIs: We Will Support You
Veterans for Peace will support soldiers who question Trump’s orders By Veterans for Peace Veterans For Peace strongly objects to the Trump Administration’s racist campaign of mass deportation of undocumented workers, who are our friends,…
Empowering Communities
A love letter from NCCASA to rape crisis advocates By North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault At NCCASA, we recognize the transformative power of support services for survivors of sexual violence. Every call answered, every…
Jailing for Profit
When budgets depend on locking people up By Nazish Dholakia Across the country, more than 1,300 counties have expanded existing jails or built new ones over the last 20 years—increasing the nation’s capacity to lock…
U.S. War on Africa Rages on with Somalia
in the Crosshairs Commentary by Black Alliance for Peace The new Trump administration has wasted no time continuing the U.S. war on Africa. Just one month into his second term, the U.S. has launched at…
Elbit Out Of South Carolina Exposes Government Complicity In Genocide
By Elbit Out Of South Carolina LADSON, SC—On January 2, North Charleston Police arrested a local artist participating in a picket of Elbit Systems at their facility in Ladson. The protester is part of the…
McCarthyist ‘Nonprofit Killer’ Bill
The Palestine solidarity movement is the new Communist Party By Rachel Ida Buff In 1954, Abner Green, executive secretary of the American Committee for the Protection of Foreign Born (ACPFB), was sentenced by a New…
Asheville Journalists Sue Over Illegal Arrests
By Kevin Gosztola A news co-op in North Carolina and two journalists convicted of trespassing offenses filed a federal lawsuit alleging that their constitutional rights were violated by Asheville Police Department officers. In December 2021,…