Year: 2006

Partnership for Civil Justice settles landmark lawsuit against DC police

Partnership for Civil Justice settles landmark lawsuit against DC police

The Partnership for Civil Justice announced today a settlement of its landmark lawsuit against the District of Columbia and the…
San José activists protest CIA rendition flights

San José activists protest CIA rendition flights

Office workers on their lunch hour were somewhat startled to see a wire cage with two occupants wearing orange jumpsuits,…
Lt. Ehren Watada to face court-martial for resisting Iraq war

Lt. Ehren Watada to face court-martial for resisting Iraq war

On Nov. 11, the U.S. Army announced that Lt. Ehren Watada will be court-martialed for missing troop movement as well…
Video: Gloria La Riva on Cuba and Venezuela

Video: Gloria La Riva on Cuba and Venezuela

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Video: Brian Becker on the mid-term elections

Video: Brian Becker on the mid-term elections

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Book review: ‘Hegemony or Survival’ by Noam Chomsky

Book review: ‘Hegemony or Survival’ by Noam Chomsky

This article first appeared in the November 2006 issue of Socialism and Liberation magazine. In the fervor following the victorious…
Central Bank of Cuba: Tendency for dollar’s gradual depreciation irreversible

Central Bank of Cuba: Tendency for dollar’s gradual depreciation irreversible

This release from the Central Bank of Cuba was first published on Nov. 17 in Granma International . As is…
South Africa’s parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

South Africa’s parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

On Nov. 14, the South African parliament voted 230-41 to legalize same-sex marriages. South Africa becomes the fifth country in…
Smithfield workers walk out to protest racist intimidation

Smithfield workers walk out to protest racist intimidation

In the latest development in the workers’ struggle against Smithfield Packing Company—one of the wealthiest meat producers in the world—1,000…
Nepal communists sign peace accord, take seats in new government

Nepal communists sign peace accord, take seats in new government

On Nov. 21, the People’s Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), signed a peace…
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