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…
Injustice
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,…
US Military Contractor CACI Guilty of Torture
By Kevin Gosztola Iraqi torture survivors won a major jury verdict against CACI, a United States military contractor that was responsible for their cruel and inhuman treatment at Abu Ghraib more than twenty years ago….
The FBI Knocked on My Door
By Ken Klippenstein Last Friday, a young special agent from my local FBI office arrived at my Madison, Wisconsin home to read me a statement prepared in Washington. The Bureau told me that I had…
Rhetoric Versus Reality
Addressing Common Misconceptions About Immigration By Gloria Rebecca Gomez MYTH: Immigrants increase crime rates Among the most persistent political talking points raised by opponents of immigration is that migrants bring crime with them into the…
Cop Cities Meet Growing Resistance Nationwide
By Victoria Valenzuela On June 11, a week after a police training facility in Richmond, California, broke ground, organizers from the Stop Cop City Bay Area Coalition marched to the Overaa Construction headquarters in protest….
Billionaire Investors Are ‘Supercharging’
The Housing Crisis By Julia Conley A new report puts “into numbers the trend that ordinary Americans have known to be true for years,” said economic justice advocates behind the analysis: “Their everyday struggles of…
Palestine Must be Free, With the Law on Its Side
Interview with Ahmed Abofoul of Human Rights Organization Al- Haq By Luke Cooper Luke Cooper: Can you outline the situation on the ground in Gaza? Ahmed Abofoul: We are facing a medieval-like siege and relentless,…