US Politics

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Frozen and Abused in the Gulag
12 Mar 2019
Prisoners at Brooklyn, New York’s infamous Metropolitan Detention Center endured days with “no heat, no food, no water” during a power failure last month.
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Rep. Omar Won Battle with Dems
11 Mar 2019
“The entire Democratic Party came after Ilhan Omar and the entire country stood with her,” said human rights activist Shahid Buttar, who took part in actions supporting Omar’s
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Venezuelan Elections Cleanest in the World
05 Mar 2019
Efia Nwangaza, who served as an international observer of Venezuela’s most recent election, agrees with former President Jimmy Carter that “Venezuela has the most transparent and c
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The Black America – Palestine Connection
05 Mar 2019
There have historically been lots of Blacks that “saw Black America as a colony within the US that is waging a struggle for liberation much as the Palestinians” are doing, said Michael
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Facing 2020 and Bernie 2.0: What the Greens Must Do
28 Feb 2019
Four years ago this May I
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Upholding the Humanity of Police Victims
26 Feb 2019
Eleanor Bumpers, the grandmother killed by New York City cops in 1984, was blamed for her own death, with officials citing her past criminal conviction and mental problems.
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Police Uphold White Supremacy and Rule of the Rich
26 Feb 2019
The militarization of police and so-called community policing are “two complimentary aspects of a single strategy of counterinsurgency” directed against Black communities, said Kristian Wil
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Black Activists: US Acts Like Outlaw in Venezuela
26 Feb 2019
“The majority of the countries of the world have taken a stand against the US intervention in Venezuela,” said Roger Wareham, a human rights lawyer and member of the New York-based
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“Restorative Justice” Serves Communities
18 Feb 2019
“When there is harm in the community, we should focus on healing that community,” not on retribution for the offense, said “restorative justice” proponent Vincent Lloyd, a professo
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Rep. Ilhan Omar a “Hero” for Blasting Criminal Abrams
18 Feb 2019
Former Bill of Rights Defense Committee director Shahid Buttar said Black freshman Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is “a hero.