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Free Syrian Army fighters. Credit: commons.wikimedia.org
By | 08/20/2012 | Movements | 1 Comment

For those that believe the Syria revolution is just as much a part of the Arab Spring as the revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, Yemen, and Libya, the following are concrete steps you can take to lend Syrians a hand in toppling their tyrant.

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Pussy Riot members in court
By | 08/07/2012 | Activism, Headline | 2 Comments

The Soviet-esque Pussy Riot trial continues amid protests and division across Russia. The band trio may face 7 years of jail time.

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Jill-Stein-Arrested
By | 08/06/2012 | Elections 2012, Headline, President | 3 Comments

Jill Stein, Green Party presidential candidate and her running mate Cheri Honkala joined in on a citizen organized protest of Fannie Mae, the mortgage giant tied to the housing bubble and subprime mortgages.

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By | 08/03/2012 | Activism, Featured, Movements | 4 Comments

Congress passed the Orwellian bill HR 437 in May, dubbed the Anti-Occupy law. It criminalizes dissent and protest in and around federal buildings.

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Photo: news.com.au
By | 07/09/2012 | Activism, Headline, Movements, Organizations | 9 Comments

Who says political protests have to be confrontational? The hacker group known as Anonymous recently protested a new law in Japan by cleaning up a public park in Tokyo. Americans should take notice.

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(AP Photo / Pete Muller)
By | 06/19/2012 | Activism, Featured, Movements, War and Foreign Policy | 7 Comments

Egypt voted to determine its new leader in its first free presidential election, but uncertainty remains over leadership.

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By | 06/14/2012 | Activism, Movements, Organizations | 1 Comment

Governor Jerry Brown has proposed tough budget cuts, including to health and human services in an effort to close California’s $15.7 billion deficit.

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