Sunday, leaders and members of many beliefs talked about how what was shouted and scrawled on to posters was wrong and how much it hurt Muslims who are family, neighbors and friends.
Monday’s guilty verdict for former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling is another example of whistleblowers attempting to go through proper channels to expose wrongdoing, and then being “flagged as troublemakers” and facing severe retaliation from the government, according to transparency advocate Norman Solomon.
Speaking to RT’s Ben Swann just hours after a jury convicted the spy of espionage for revealing details of a CIA plot to give flawed nuclear weapons schematics to Iran, the journalist and activist not only lashed the administration for its prosecution of Sterling, but also offered a stark warning about the state of whistleblowing in the US.
Sgt. Naomi Penrod will face three misdemeanor charges. These include interfering with civil rights, assault and disorderly conduct.
The small town of Yellow Springs, Ohio is known as a haven for artists and activists. The legendary comedian Dave Chappelle calls the village home, as does Antioch College and University, the institution from which Martin Luther King, Jr’s wife Coretta graduated. One such activist who has been involved in the protests demanding justice for John
Transgender and sex worker rights activist Monica Jones’ fight for justice will continue as the decision only vacates the verdict, not the charges,
An Arizona appeals court has vacated a conviction against a transgender woman who was profiled for sex work, creating new hope that she might receive justice. Monica Jones, a transgender woman of color, has been a vocal critic of Phoenix’s sex work diversion program, Project ROSE, because of the way it sweeps many vulnerable young women into the
Will the death of another innocent civilian in a drone strike further destabilize an already unstable situation in Yemen?
A Yemeni rights group said on Tuesday a sixth grade student was killed in a US drone strike east of the capital Sanaa, an assertion that could raise fresh concern over Washington's campaign against suspected militants. The National Organization for Drone Victims (NODV) said Mohammed Saleh Qayed Taeiman, said to be between 11 and 13 years old,
As Congress continues to debate over Keystone XL, a series of major pipeline failures proves that eventually «All Pipelines Leak,» as protesters often say.
A gas pipeline in Brooke County, West Virginia exploded into a ball of flames on Monday morning, marking the fourth major mishap at a U.S. pipeline this month. No one was hurt in the explosion, but residents told the local WTRF 7 news station that they could see a massive fireball shooting hundreds of feet into the air. An emergency dispatcher
