Iranian Parliament Votes To Execute Thousands of Protesters
For the past several months, there has been a political and social earthquake in Iran sparked by the police killing of the 22-year-old woman Mahsa Amini for committing the crime of not wearing the religious hijab. Since then there have been mass demonstrations, militant confrontations with the police, and labor strikes, particularly from workers in […]
Film Review: “Vigilante: Georgia’s Vote Suppression Hitman”
Investigative journalist Greg Palast has made a new documentary, “Vigilante: Georgia’s Vote Suppression Hitman,” that shines a light on the extensive voter suppression that has taken place in the state of Georgia. The film shows how attempts at voter suppression often target Black voters. This is an old story of racism that goes back to […]
Freedom for Alaa Abd El-Fattah, the Egyptian Militant Climate Activist!
Egyptian activist, Alaa Abd El-Fattah is a political prisoner, held by the Egyptian military regime of Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Alaa has been an activist since 2006 when he and his wife founded an important Egyptian activist blog site. As part of the rebel generation of the Arab Spring, Abd El-Fattah took an active role in […]