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  • Oglala Sioux Tribe President Arrested in White Clay

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Tue, 2013-06-18

    WHITE CLAY, NEBRASKA – Oglala Sioux Tribe President Bryan Brewer was arrested today [June 17] in White Clay, Nebraska. It was not immediately known what he is charged with at press time. He was reportedly taken to Rushville, Nebraska for booking,...

  • 'Standing Man' Silent Protest Sweeps Turkey

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 560px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/turkey-standingman.jpg" style="width: 560px; height: 342px;" title="Erdem Gunduz (C) stands in a silent protest at Taksim Square in Istanbul early June 18, 2013.

  • 'Standing Man' Protests Spread Amidst Turkish Gov't Raids

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>&#39;Standing man&#39; protests have gone viral across Turkey as the silent, living monuments to mass uprising met by government crackdown spread amidst violent raids.</p>
    <p>It started with one man who stood silently in Turkey&#39;s embattled Taksim Square Monday, facing an image of Kemal Ataturk covering the Ataturk Cultural Center.</p>

  • Welcome to prosperity: Violence against women in the Bakken oil fields

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Tue, 2013-06-18

    As CNN reported in October 2011, the oil boom at the Bakken formation in the Dakotas and Montana comes with a price. The resultant crime wave, due to tens of thousands of oil workers descending on the area and looking to party, has overwhelmed small town...

  • Yemenis Gather to Protest Detention, Torture in Gitmo

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/rtx10qps.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 383px;" title="Relatives of Yemeni detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison shout slogans during a protest to demand the release of the detainees, outside the U.S. embassy in Sanaa June 17, 2013.

  • Yemeni's Gather to Protest Detention, Torture in Gitmo

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/rtx10qps.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 383px;" title="Relatives of Yemeni detainees at the Guantanamo Bay prison shout slogans during a protest to demand the release of the detainees, outside the U.S. embassy in Sanaa June 17, 2013.

  • 'The People Have Awakened': Hundreds of Thousands of Brazilians Rise Up Against the System

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/brazil-protests-single-image-cut.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 326px;" title="Over 100,000 people took to the streets of Rio de Janiero Monday night.

  • 'The People Have Awakened': Hundreds of Thousands of Brazilians Rise Up Against the System

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/brazil-protests-single-image-cut.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 326px;" title="Over 100,000 people took to the streets of Rio de Janiero Monday night.

  • UN Representative on Indigenous Peoples Asked to Investigate Human Rights Violations Caused by Panama’s Barro Blanco Dam

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Tue, 2013-06-18

    Washington, DC – On Friday, 12 civil society organizations urged the United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, James Anaya, to conduct a formal investigation into the human rights impacts of the Barro Blanco dam located...

  • US Court Decision to Speed Introduction of Generic Drugs

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>The Supreme Court pushed back Monday against a longstanding practise in the U.S. pharmaceuticals industry under which large-scale companies pay producers of generic copies to hold off introducing those low-cost drugs into the marketplace.</p>

  • US Court Decision to Speed Introduction of Generic Drugs

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p>The Supreme Court pushed back Monday against a longstanding practise in the U.S. pharmaceuticals industry under which large-scale companies pay producers of generic copies to hold off introducing those low-cost drugs into the marketplace.</p>

  • 'We Cannot Be Silenced': Moral Monday Arrests Approach 500

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><img alt="" border="0" class="image-full" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/1abeug.aust_.156.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 368px;" title="Republican Representative Michael Speciale ignores protesters, police, journalists, and legal observers who pass him in the NC State Legislative Building on Monday.</p>

  • 'We Cannot Be Silenced': Moral Monday Arrests Approach 500

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <div class='node-body'><p><img alt="" border="0" class="image-full" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/1abeug.aust_.156.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 368px;" title="Republican Representative Michael Speciale ignores protesters, police, journalists, and legal observers who pass him in the NC State Legislative Building on Monday.</p>

  • Land, apples, and political engagement in Scotland

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Tue, 2013-06-18

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1371568337-0eca23cbe443aaf3e/orchard.png">
    <p>The community growing movement in Scotland reveals a desire, and an opportunity, for a more profoundly democratic politics.</p>

  • (fr) courant alternatif #230 - Pays Basque -- La mort de Jon Anza : circulez, y a rien à voir

    Syndicated from A-Infos (Français) on Tue, 2013-06-18

    Le quotidien espagnol El correo a informé le 6 février que l'enquête sur la disparition et
    la mort du militant d'ETA Jon Anza allait être probablement classée sans suite, sur
    demande du parquet de Toulouse faite le 28 janvier.