U.S.
“Bodies in Beds” exposes private prison industry
April 3, 2017The for-profit prison industry is only interested in maximizing the number of people it has in prisons, not in rehabilitating them.
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Solitary confinement: Prisoners and advocates target an unjust practice
March 31, 2017Outcry against the inhumane punishment of solitary confinement is coming from both policy reform advocates as well as from movements of resistance inside prison walls.
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What really happened to Mike Brown? New questions in Ferguson
March 29, 2017New information is surfacing that suggest that what we thought we knew about the fatal August 9, 2014 encounter may be wrong.
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School principals say “it’s time to organize” against Trump
March 29, 2017Betsy DeVos’ profit-driven motive is bound to undermine the democratizing role of public education.
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Civil rights groups force Georgia to drop voter suppression rule
March 29, 2017It takes vigilance from engaged citizens to protect the right to vote.
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