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ZNet Article There is a lot wrong with this report -- most of it reads like a statement from the Venezuelan political opposition, rather than a neutral third-party observer ZNet Article We must take responsibility as people to raise the political costs of a new war in the Middle East so high, that it stays off the table for good Video "The First Amendment is really going to be damaged. If Obama goes forward and succeeds, he will have succeeded where Nixon failed" ZNet Article Under totalitarianism, all people become terrorists. It starts with the mistreatment of the worst of us, and it ends with the mistreatment of the best of us Commentary Chicago Teachers are taking a stand once again in protest of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's proposal to close dozens of schools in low income Chicago communities ZNet Article Activists must mobilize for economic revitalization at the state level, and with many states starting the budget process, the time is now ZNet Article As the approaching months bring warmer weather, the climate movement is planning a mass mobilization across North America this summer ZNet Article Walmart has refused to sign an agreement with other retail chains that will improve safety and working conditions for factory workers overseas ZNet Article Hospitals ought to act as responsible providers of needed medical care, not loan sharks -
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Commentary The official death toll from the April collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which housed clothing factories, has now passed 1,100 ZNet Article Angelina Jolie deserves better than derisive and sexist "humor" for making public a health decision that all women dread being faced with ZNet Article News programs are the new wrestling shows, a noisy battleground ZNet Article Actually, since 2006 the voting in Venezuela has always been quite close, only the figure of Chavez as a candidate broke with that pattern ZNet Article There is much to inspire us in independent media reports of nonviolent actions today, but I suspect this movie has the power to inspire us further ZNet Article We, the undersigned, ask the World Health Organization and the Iraqi Ministry of Health to release this important report on the magnitude and trend of congenital birth defects ZNet Article The Venezuelan government announced that it is implementing a short term plan, called ‘Safe Homeland’, to fight crime ZNet Article Viewed in light of what it means for the civil society or for Nature, it is clear that Brazil should instead be considered the champion of extractivism ZNet Article Climate change is the one area where public policy undoubtedly could do enormous good for people’s lives ZNet Article Left Unity, the group supporting Ken Loach’s call for a new left party in Britain, reports from its first national meeting ZNet Article It’s unrealistic to imagine that journalism can flourish without journalists who have the time and resources to do journalism - All Recent ZNet

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Blog Post Note to LA Times RE: Venezuela and Pluralism in the Media Blog Post 3 days in central Athens with Algerian refugees listening to their stories and experiences. A chronic context but the humanity of the refugees shines through. -
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Blog Post Glenn Greenwald speaks out against Amnesty's refusal to name Bradley Manning a Prisoner of Conscience Blog Post A Reuters Article that Might help Prevent Political Violence in Venezuela
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Blog Post Perhaps the greatest threat to global sustainability is the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) which is currently being negotiated in secret. June 2013 Green Time TV explores its costs to social justice and the environment. -
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Blog Post A reflection - in Spanish - of former Guatemalan dictator Ríos Montt's closing statement at his dramatic trial for genocide in Guatemala City on May 9, 2013. -
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Blog Post When Judge Wilcox asked me what happened on March 5th, 2013 I said the following:
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