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Murdered one year ago, Berta Cáceres defended environment and indigenous rights
March 8, 2017A death squad assassinated Berta Cáceres. It’s now clear that state agents killed her and that the U.S. helped out indirectly.
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Rich get richer, poor get sicker under GOP plan
March 7, 2017GOP replacement for Obamacare ‘”redistributes resources from the poor to the rich.”
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Missouri activists fight effort to block St. Louis’ minimum wage increase
March 7, 2017About 50 Show Me $15 (the Missouri chapter of Fight for $15) activists and supporters gathered to testify Monday against Republican-backed bills that would block cities from increasing the minimum wage.
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Workers’ rights as human rights: The Solidarity Center, the UN, and the ITUC
March 7, 2017Globalization has not benefited most of the world’s workers, says panelist Raquel Gonzalez, director of ITUC’s Geneva office.
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Trump policies split Latin American leaders into two camps
March 7, 2017While the U.S. president’s threats and insults may have been aimed mostly at bordering Mexico, they are eliciting a region-wide response.
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