Police in Zimbabwe’s capital violently dispersed a peaceful rally Wednesday called by social activists critical of President Robert Mugabe’s economic policies. The southern African country is teetering on economic collapse and a government plan...
Fifteen inmates from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay were transferred to the United Arab Emirates this week. It’s being hailed as the largest single transfer of Guantanamo detainees by the Obama administration....
A Congressional investigation is underway regarding doctored intelligence reports emanating from U.S. Central Command about the so-called Islamic State. A preliminary report says that in late 2014 and the first half of 2015, military...
Milwaukee is imposing a 10 p.m. curfew for teenagers in an effort to quell a third night of rioting. An uprising sparked in the city after police killed a 23-year-old black man. The northern...
Editors Note: This story was updated in the Weekly Edition to reflect current death toll of 19 in hospital strike and MSF plans to recall staff from Yemen. Saudi-led airstrikes in northern Yemen continue this week...
Justice Dept. finds Baltimore police violate civil rights Green Party officially nominates Jill Stein as candidate for U.S. president Overnight bombings in Thailand trigger renewed concerns of political turbulence State Dept. OKs arms sale...
The Philippines’ Human Rights Commission has called for an investigation of 47 corporate carbon-producers plaintiffs say contribute to climate change. The unprecedented case will hear testimony from typhoon survivors as the commission considers the...
Overnight bombings and arson attacks in Thailand’s southern provinces this week left scores dead and injured, triggering renewed concerns of political turbulence. FSRN’s Ron Corben reports from Bangkok. Download Audio Bombing and arson attacks Thursday...
The World Social Forum has been held regularly around the world since 2001 bringing together tens of thousands of activists committed to social justice and resistance to vulture capitalism. Originally conceived as an alternative...
The Department of Justice has released a report on its civil rights investigation of the Baltimore Police Department – finding officers routinely engage in unconstitutional and illegal practices, most often against people of color....
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