Year: 2011

Fresno prisoners fight inhumane conditions

Fresno prisoners fight inhumane conditions

Prisoners in Fresno County Jail filed a class action lawsuit Dec. 13 stating that Fresno Sheriff Margaret Mims is violating…
North Koreans mourn death of leader Kim Jong Il

North Koreans mourn death of leader Kim Jong Il

On Dec. 17, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il passed away after suffering a fatal heart attack while onboard a…
‘Occupy the Freeholders’ action stands for immigrant rights

‘Occupy the Freeholders’ action stands for immigrant rights

Dozens of protesters endured pouring rain and high winds in New Jersey Dec. 7 in order to support an “Occupy…
Supporters take to the streets to defend Bradley Manning

Supporters take to the streets to defend Bradley Manning

On Dec. 17, hundreds of protesters braved the cold winter weather in Fort Meade, Md., to defend Private First Class…
An example of brazen hypocrisy

An example of brazen hypocrisy

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton addressed the UN Dec. 6 calling discrimination against LGBT people "one of the remaining human…
Iraq: not free from foreign domination

Iraq: not free from foreign domination

While combat troops are leaving Iraq, for now at least, the U.S. government is creating a staff of 16,000 for…
The bankers’ coup: Three flagrant violations of democracy from 2011

The bankers’ coup: Three flagrant violations of democracy from 2011

In the bankers’ offensive, still in full swing in 2011, they have occasionally deemed it necessary to entirely eliminate even…
Empty homes and homeless people

Empty homes and homeless people

The criminal absurdity of capitalism is nowhere more clear than in the U.S. housing crisis. As the number of available…
Iraq: not free from foreign domination

Iraq: not free from foreign domination

While combat troops are leaving, for now at least, the U.S. government is creating a staff of 16,000 for its…
Mine owner ordered to pay record settlement

Mine owner ordered to pay record settlement

The owner of a mine that exploded last year killing 29 workers, has been ordered to pay $209 million in…
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