Ten Best Messages for Waging Peace<\/strong> UC Cops Clear People's Park Eastside Encampment<\/strong> Protesters say no war on Iran<\/strong> Turkish Intervention in Libya: Another Erdogan Reckless Attempt to Revive Neo-Ottoman Empire<\/strong> Video: Turkey's Military Industrial Complex<\/strong> 'We Apologize' for Trump's Reckless Aggression, US Peace Advocates Say in Open Letter to Iranian People<\/strong> 'We Have So Much More to Do,' Youth Climate Activists Declare as Global Elite Close Out Davos Forum<\/strong> A Trump official just tried to outwit Greta Thunberg. It ended very badly for him<\/strong> US Treasury secretary has a tantrum over Greta Thunberg urging divestment from fossil fuels<\/strong> An Epic Act of Resistance and Trial of Our Times. "The Venezuela Embassy Protectors Collective"<\/strong> Despite Lawsuit, Activists Find Evidence Plant in Texas Still Polluting Water<\/strong> Animated by Conspiracy Theories, Far-Right Extremists Seize Opportunity to Rally Around Guns in Virginia<\/strong> 'Abolish the billionaires' say high school climate activists<\/strong> Baltimore marchers brave sleet and snow to resist war and racism<\/strong> 4 Years Seeking Justice: Daughter of Slain Indigenous Environmental Leader Berta Cáceres Speaks Out<\/strong> Conspiracy Theories, Threats of Violence Loom Over Coming Gun Rally in Richmond<\/strong>
\nRichard Moser | zcomm.org<\/a> | 2020-01-25
\nWe need stories that help reveal to millions of people the true nature of empire. We need stories that can help us organize actual constraints on the war machine. We need stories that help us to find the beginnings of freedom in the end of empire…
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\nDARIN | indybay.org<\/a> | 2020-01-25
\nThe deal was last year that after the clearance and arrests of the Park's occupation that the regular homeless individuals could camp there again without intensified reprisals. It was a verbal agreement between activists and longtime homeless. On the night of January 17, UC police violated that agreement.
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\npip.hinman | greenleft.org<\/a>.au | 2020-01-25
\nanti-war Kerry SmithIssue 1251 Australia No war on IranJanuary 25, 2020Activists joined in a global day of action against war in Iran, initiated in the United States by United National Antiwar Coalition. One hundred people took part in Sydney on January 25. | The protest took…
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\nPaul Antonopoulos | globalresearch.ca | 2020-01-24
\nWith Turkey failing to topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power in their drive to forge a regional hegemonic order under their rulership, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has set his eyes on other Eastern Mediterranean issues, primarily aggression against | …
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\nSouth Front | globalresearch.ca | 2020-01-24
\nTurkey is working to develop its national industry and reequip its armed forces with modern military equipment. The worth of projects in this field is estimated to be around $77 billion. Ankara is paying special attention to the modernization and …
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\nEoin Higgins, staff writer | commondreams.org<\/a> | 2020-01-24
\nThe letter, from activist group CodePink, comes ahead of peace demonstrations scheduled Saturday in 200 cities around the world. | www.commondreams.org\/sites\/default\/files…<\/a> …
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\nAndrea Germanos, staff writer | commondreams.org<\/a> | 2020-01-24
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\nTracy Keeling | thecanary.co | 2020-01-23
\nA Trump official tried to tear Greta Thunberg down a peg or two on 23 January. Responding to a question about the climate activist's call for divestment from fossil fuels, Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thunberg should "come back and explain that to us" after she's studied economics in college. | Mnuchin's message was effectively 'shut up and listen to the grown-ups, Greta, until you are one yourself'. He should ha…
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\nThe Canary | thecanary.co | 2020-01-23
\nUS Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin has said Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is in no position to give economic advice until she goes to college and comes out with an economics degree. | At a press briefing at the World Economic Forum, Mr Mnuchin took a swipe at the 17-year-old environmental campaigner for her recommendation that the public and private sectors should divest from fossil fuels. | When asked how that would affect the US economic model, Mr Mnuchin threw a tantrum about Thunberg, asking if she was an economist and saying it "was a joke". | This week I'm attending the World Economic Forum in D…
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\nLauren Smith | globalresearch.ca | 2020-01-23
\nOn February 11th, four American peace activists, known as the Embassy Protectors Collective, will be tried before the U.S. empire for "interfering with certain protective functions" of its Federal government for their occupation of the Venezuelan embassy in Washington, …
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\nStaff | truthout.org<\/a> | 2020-01-23
\nOn the afternoon of January 15, activist Diane Wilson kicked off a San Antonio Estuary Waterkeeper meeting on the side of the road across from a Formosa plastics manufacturing plant in Point Comfort, Texas. After Wilson and the waterkeeper successfully sued Formosa, the company agreed to no longer release even one of the tiny plastic pellets known as nurdles in…
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\nsplcenter.org<\/a> | 2020-01-23
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\nFred_F | greenleft.org<\/a>.au | 2020-01-23
\nClimate Pip HinmanIssue 1250 AustraliaJanuary 23, 2020″It is time to abolish billionaires … because we cannot afford them, the planet cannot afford billionaires," Kenyan climate activist Njoki Njoroge Njehu told 10,000 protesters in Lausanne, Switzerland on January 17. She is right. It is the billionaire class that is blocking moves to make t…
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\nFight Back | fightbacknews.org<\/a> | 2020-01-22
\nBaltimore, MD – Several dozen Baltimore community activists and youth endured sleet, hail, snow and rain to stage a march January 18 from East to West Baltimore and to downtown to draw the connections to ongoing war and racism with food stamp cuts and workers' rights. | The group rallied at Penn North, the neighborhood of Freddie Gray, and ended at Lexington Market. Organizers reported that the response was deeply encouraging. The group then held a car caravan to a general assembly of the FMLN (Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front) of the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia region. | The march was initiate…
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\nStaff | democracynow.org<\/a> | 2020-01-17
\nIn Honduras, a new report by the Violence Observatory at the Honduran National Autonomous University says that at least 15 women have been murdered in the first 14 days of this year. Violence against women, LGBTQ people, indigenous leaders and environmental activists has skyrocketed in Honduras under the U.S.-backed government of President Juan Orlando Hernández. The report comes nearly four years after the Honduran indigenous environmental activist Berta Cáceres was shot dead inside her home in La Esperanza, Honduras, by hired hitmen. Last month in the capital of Tegucigalpa, seven men were sentenced to up to 50…
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\nsplcenter.org<\/a> | 2020-01-16
\nGun-rights activists and antigovernment extremists are planning a protest in Richmond, Virginia, on Monday fueled by antigovernment conspiracy theories and accompanied by online calls for violence.
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