Human Rights

In Dramatic Reversal, White House Halts Dakota Access Pipeline Construction Under Missouri River

To discuss Friday’s district court ruling in the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s lawsuit against the U.S. government to stop the Dakota Access pipeline, and the White House’s dramatic intervention less than an

September 12, 2016
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Nationwide Prison Strike Launches in 24 States and 40 Facilities over Conditions & Forced Labor

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Today prisoners in at least 24 states are set to participate in a nationally coordinated strike that comes on the 45th anniversary of the prison uprising at Attica. Much like the

September 9, 2016
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Standing Rock Sioux Historian: Dakota Access Co. Attack Comes on Anniversary of Whitestone Massacre

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We continue our coverage of the standoff at Standing Rock, where on Saturday the Dakota Access pipeline company unleashed dogs and pepper spray on Native Americans seeking to protect a sacred

September 8, 2016
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Trauma, Then More Trauma: How Long is Too Long for Immigrant Children to Be Detained?

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How long is too long for a child to be held in detention? At least five families have been held for a full year in the Berks Residential Center in Pennsylvania

September 7, 2016
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Exclusive: Migrant Mother Says She Was Pushed to End Hunger Strike to Win Release from Detention

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In an exclusive interview, we speak with a woman held for nine months with her four-year-old daughter at the Berks County Residential Center in Pennsylvania as they seek asylum from El Salvador.

September 7, 2016
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FULL Exclusive Report: Dakota Access Pipeline Co. Attacks Native Americans with Dogs & Pepper Spray

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On Saturday in North Dakota, security guards working for the Dakota Access pipeline company attacked Native Americans with dogs and pepper spray as they resisted the $3.8 billion pipeline’s construction. If completed,

September 6, 2016
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