Amnesty International condemns the detention yesterday of the editor of one of Ethiopia’s last independent publications, saying the arrest is a worrying signal that the government intends to carry on targeting dissent. read more
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Category: commondreams, Feeds | Comments OffFrom: Greg Mitchell Greg Mitchell
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Category: Feeds | Comments OffFrom: George Zornick George Zornick A spate of bad press has led Washington’s mayor to ask for an eviction.
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Category: Feeds, Social Issues, Washington | Comments OffFrom: Nation in the News Nation in the News Nichols says Walker has “very bad judgment in the people he hires and trusts.”
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Category: Afghanistan, Feeds, Iraq, US Politics | Comments OffFrom: Extra Credit Harry Lee In anticipation of the protest, all classes after 3:00PM were cancelled, with routine access to the building denied by a legion of NYPD.
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Category: Feeds, Person Attributes, Social Issues, War | Comments OffFrom: Greg Mitchell Greg Mitchell
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Category: Feeds, War, Washington | Comments OffFrom: Extra Credit Angus Johnston An account of police brutality against peaceful Occupy Colleges protesters in Davis, California.
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Category: Feeds, Peace | Comments OffFrom: Peter Rothberg Peter Rothberg New campaign imploring Mayor Bloomberg and the US Conference of Mayors to publicly commit to protecting press freedoms in their cities.
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Category: Feeds, Media | Comments OffFrom: Extra Credit Ari Lipsitz and Jocelyn Silver An eyewitness report.
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Category: Feeds | Comments OffFrom: Greg Mitchell Greg Mitchell
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