Raiders of the Lost Art
Intricate works of art produced by Guantánamo detainees have been allowed to trickle out of the prison camp for years. The Trump administration has other plans in mind.
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Insecure Communities: Feds Target NYC Immigrants for More Deportations
On a recent Saturday night in Jackson Heights, a group of men gathered for drinks in a bar that…
A coalition of four Jewish groups, backed by a wide array of peace and justice organizations, held a demonstration…
Memorial Day 2010: Corporations Profit from Permanent War
U.S. law officially proclaims Memorial Day “as a day of prayer for permanent peace.” However, the U.S. is much…
Reports back from the Gaza Freedom March
After more than half a century of intransigent injustice, the Palestine/Israel “conflict”—or “disaster,” or whatever you want to call…
Homeless & Racial Justice Activists Hold Summit on the NYPD’s Use of “Disorderly Conduct” Statute
On Thursday night at the offices of the Center for Constitutional Rights, homeless members of the citywide grassroots organization…
Ten Things the U.S. Can and Should Do for Haiti
One. Allow all Haitians in the U.S. to work. The number one source of money for poor people in…
Facing 70 Years in Prison for Clothing
For almost three years Syed Fahad Hashmi, 29, has been held in solitary confinement at the Metropolitan Correctional Center…
Healthcare Movement Loses One of Its Own
Tireless, brilliant, determined, creative — this is how many people describe Marilyn Clement, who died Aug. 3. Though accurate,…
Courthouse Rebel: A Review of William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe
William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe Directed By Emily Kunstler and Sarah Kunstler Off Center Media, 2009 With unruly hair…