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Sudan Communist leader arrested after bread protest

January 18, 2018 By James Tweedie

Muhammad Mukhtar al-Khatieb was arrested in a raid a day after a protest organized by the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP) against austerity measures that raised the price of bread.

Seattle MLK rally and march: “Take a knee for justice”

January 17, 2018 By Tim Wheeler

This year's event honored NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick and NFL football players.

Israel unjustly puts Quakers on its Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions blacklist

January 17, 2018 By Rabbi Brant Rosen

Last Sunday, Israel revealed their list of 20 social justice groups from around the world it was henceforth banning from the country.

Labor union women commit to broadening fight against sexual harassment

January 17, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

“Sexual harassment is an expression of power and we are committed to putting our collective power to fight for progress."

San Juan Mayor: Puerto Ricans powerless due to U.S. inaction

January 17, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

"If we can carry Texas, the boy in the White House can go back to the s---hole he came from.”