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“We have food. ... We [have] a full system that is designed with the intention of discriminating people based on their race, where they live & how much money they have.”
As food apartheid worsens, children’s health suffers the consequences, Jennifer K. Rumple reports.
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Advocates told Prism that those in power must treat food access as “essential infrastructure for public health”
For decades, the U.S. military has touted its presence on Hawai‘i as beneficial to the state’s economy & culture. But a new report challenges these claims & offers up an opposing conclusion: The ongoing conduct of the armed forces constitutes a public health disaster, ray levy uyeda reports.
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A new report refutes the military’s claims that it brings economic, social, and cultural benefits to Hawai'i
“We’re calling to abolish FIFA. Football belongs to the people.”
As the World Cup kicks off in Los Angeles, residents in North American host cities already battling gentrification & displacement prepare for surge of militarized policing & state violence, August Chun reports.
“Angelenos love football, and we have a long history of being a football-loving city. But the people who run FIFA cannot be trusted to run major events because they use it to empower themselves and their friends, and to wash the reputations of state actors like the U.S. and Israel.” —Eric, NOlympics
“We were hoping that the university would act on the evidence provided by the Student Senate report about Hillel’s complicity in genocide.”
Following attacks by pro-Israel groups, the New School is investigating student leaders who voted to cut ties with Hillel instead, Biplob Kumar Das reports.
“The area becomes more dangerous every day, yet we are still forced to remain. If we leave this area, we will be left to sleep in the street.”
Israel’s ‘Orange Line’ threatens to squeeze Palestinians into 30% of Gaza, leaving Palestinians with few safe places to go, Ahmad Abushawish reports.
“One child was shot in the head while simply standing inside a classroom.”
The Israeli military has creeped beyond the “Yellow Line” established during ceasefire talks, leaving Palestinians with few safe places to go, Ahmad Abushawish reports.
Advocates push for new vision to tackle water scarcity in California, ray levy uyeda reports. A coalition of environmental organizations say the Golden State must undertake a “water renaissance” as climate change diminishes the crucial resource.
“It is a conversation about understanding people fully & what growth, redemption & public safety really mean over time.”
The new “Dying on the Inside” podcast offers a window into the lives of the roughly 150 women aging under a life sentence in Pennsylvania state prisons, Tamar Sarai reports.
“The conditions in Gaza were certainly teratogenic. There is a severe lack of sanitation, a lack of clean water, displacement & an unsafe ability to get prenatal care.”
In this Q&A, nurse Sandra Adler Killen outlines the devastating conditions for mothers & babies under Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
“We’re calling to abolish FIFA. Football belongs to the people.”
As the World Cup kicks off in Los Angeles, residents in North American host cities already battling gentrification & displacement prepare for surge of militarized policing & state violence, August Chun reports.
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Residents in North American host cities already battling gentrification and displacement prepare for surges of militarized policing
