July 17, 2012
Thousands march to Afghanistan border to protest NATO supply route and US drone war In Syria, widespread detention and torture leaves many families searching Green Party addresses diversity in effort to expand national base...
Monthly Archive: July 2012
July 16, 2012
State, city leaders expand US investigation into bank rate-fixing scandal Green Party unveils Green New Deal to fix US economy Activists, lawyers call for transparency in US funding of Egyptian military Mexico’s disputed presidential...
July 13, 2012
Syrian protests spread as details of massacre in Al-Tremseh village emerge Housing crisis in Haiti leaves hundreds of thousands without adequate shelter Green Party faces challenges in effort to build third-party politics in US...
July 12, 2012
Advocates push Senate to approve UN disability rights treaty Haiti residents protest demolition plan as hundreds of thousands remain without permanent homes Immigrant youth on northern tip of Africa face uncertain future Labor report...
July 11, 2012
Efforts to repeal, limit health care law intensify in Congress and states Farmers push for more federal support of organic and small-scale agriculture Green Party chooses Cheri Honkala as VP candidate Environmental groups file...
July 10, 2012
As Congress pushes cybersecurity law, privacy advocates warn of increased domestic spying Georgia prisoners on hunger strike to protest solitary confinement Egypt’s parliament meets in defiance of military council Academics, students, journalists face...
July 9, 2012
Efforts to impose tighter state voting laws hit legal challenges As donors agree to development aid for Afghanistan, concern grows about human rights and corruption South Sudan’s volatile border takes toll on children at...
July 6, 2012
Measure to direct BP fines to Gulf Coast recovery part of transportation bill signed by Obama Deep injection wells pose health risks nationwide, investigation finds Ohio residents demand investigation into toxic waste sites as...
July 5, 2012
As rockets hit Homs, Wikileaks releases documents on Syrian conflict and regime Critics say transpacific trade deal would allow corporations to override environmental, labor laws Chevron threatens fisheries, ocean life in Angola, activists say...
July 4, 2012 – Occupy: Building a New Movement Against Inequality
A call to action, and protests quickly spread Activists gather in Philadelphia to plan next steps in Occupy movement As encampments multiply, authorities use police action and legislation to crack down on dissent In...
