Year: 2012

Workers, supporters picket Hyatt to further global boycott

Workers, supporters picket Hyatt to further global boycott

Following the launch of a global boycott of the Hyatt hotel chain, pickets and rallies were held at numerous Hyatts…
Anti-fracking protest in Washington, D.C.

Anti-fracking protest in Washington, D.C.

Opponents of fracking demonstrated on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on July 28
Mali on uncertain path

Mali on uncertain path

Mali’s teetering civilian government announced a new “national unity government” on July 30 in an attempt to hold on to…
Waste Management recycle drivers strike in Seattle area

Waste Management recycle drivers strike in Seattle area

Striking recycle truck drivers in the Seattle area are joined by trash collection drivers in solidarity.
Pentagon and CIA sued for killing US citizens in Yemen

Pentagon and CIA sued for killing US citizens in Yemen

On July 19, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense and the Central…
Blueford family stands up to Oakland police

Blueford family stands up to Oakland police

On July 19, the Blueford family held a press conference outside the Alameda County coroner's office, to demand justice for…
Peta Lindsay se une a la juventud contra la brutalidad policial en Anaheim

Peta Lindsay se une a la juventud contra la brutalidad policial en Anaheim

Para entender lo que pasó en Anaheim y las continuas oleadas de protesta desde entonces, hay que entender la situación…
Peta Lindsay joins youth in streets against Anaheim police violence

Peta Lindsay joins youth in streets against Anaheim police violence

'To understand what happened in Anaheim and the continuing waves of protest since then, you must understand the constant fact…
ANSWER Los Angeles office ransacked and robbed

ANSWER Los Angeles office ransacked and robbed

After being highlighted in the mainstream media for its role in supporting Anaheim protests against police brutality, the office of…
US food aid program benefits agribusiness

US food aid program benefits agribusiness

At first glance the U.S. government’s food aid program might appear to be extraordinarily generous: a resource-rich country offering assistance…
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