The child’s mother rushed to the scene after receiving a frantic call from her daughter about an unmarked SUV with tinted windows that was following her.
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Teamsters and Amazon labor union announce affiliation, member vote still ahead
“Today is an historical day for labor in America as we now combine forces with one of the most powerful unions to take on Amazon together”
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Israel is exploiting Palestinians in dangerous ‘e-waste’ factories
The theft of Palestinian land by Zionist settlers forces many Palestinians to turn to unregulated and dangerous electronic recycling factories in the West Bank as their only option for employment.
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Uni. of Toronto’s People’s Circle for Palestine holds for a month with community solidarity
In the face of threats of expulsion and termination, students and faculty are standing strong for Gaza. And they’ve got labor unions, First Nations, and community organizations on their side.
Posted inPolitics and Movements: International
‘Biden, we are your red line’: The upcoming national march on DC for Palestine on June 8
Despite prior warnings that an invasion of Rafah would be a ‘red line,’ Biden continues to ply Israel with weapons and funding for its genocide in Gaza.
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Progressive climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum wins Mexican presidency in landslide
The close ally of outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is the first woman to win Mexico’s presidency.
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The reality of Black historical trauma makes healing a form of justice
Trauma passed down through generations as a result of oppression is both a political and a medical question.
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University of California union’s Gaza solidarity strike spreads across campuses
Labor support for Palestine at UCLA, Davis and Santa Cruz is the fruit of years of organizing. Others may join soon.
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Biden’s ‘failed’ humanitarian pier in Gaza was a stirring success
The pier cost $320 million, delivered virtually no aid, then collapsed. But it achieved its primary goal: good headlines for the Biden administration.
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‘An uprising in the making’: ‘Alberta’ chiefs say oil company’s forceful approach is an attack on treaty rights
Neighbouring First Nations join in solidarity with Woodland Cree as Obsidian Energy pushes for arrests.