Monthly Archive: November 2014
11/3/2014 Hello everyone. My name is Jonathan Lapin, and I’m the newest member of the FSRN board. I’m asking you to give me three minutes of your time. FSRN still needs your help. As...
No charges for officer Darren Wilson in the Michael Brown killing Street Beat: Los Angeles protesters react to no charges for Ferguson officer; hundreds arrested Black Friday the focus of both police accountability and...
The day after Thanksgiving, or Black Friday, is traditionally the biggest shopping day of the year. In Ferguson and beyond, #BlackOutBlackFriday protesters calling for increased police accountability are joining retail workers and their advocates...
Native American communities along the length of the proposed path of the Keystone XL pipeline have opposed the project that would transport tar sands oil – or bitumen – from Alberta, Canada to Texas...
A thank you message from FSRN Widespread Lakota opposition to Keystone XL pipeline flies under national media radar Cowboys and Indians form alliance to fight Keystone XL pipeline Indigenous march for water rights in...
In Jerusalem, tensions continue to run high. Eleven Israelis and more than 17 Palestinians have died in a recent cycle of violence in Jerusalem, the West Bank and Israel proper. The friction began in...
A St. Louis County grand jury’s decision not to indict officer Darren Wilson in the killing of unarmed black teen Michael Brown sparked days of protests — not just in Ferguson, Missouri but in...
A grand jury decision to not indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson for the fatal shooting of unarmed African American teenager Michael Brown has touched off a new round of protests in the Saint...
Donate to support FSRN November 24, 2014 I’m Jacob Resneck, and I’ve been reporting for FSRN for more than five years, the latter half from my base in Istanbul.There’s a lot happening in this...
Football season is in full swing, as are renewed calls to change the name of the National Football League team from Washington DC. Earlier this year the U.S. Patent office canceled the trademark registration...