Everyone who puts on state-issued blues, otherwise known as the Illinois Department of Corrections uniform, comes in with the mindset that there are no friends in prison, writes Juan Hernandez in a R2W op-ed. But bonds do form & one day, a prison transfer led Juan back to his old friend Crazy Horse.
Relationships are often severed by the carceral system, but a prison transfer ultimately led me back to my old friend Crazy Horse
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“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
When I achieved my dream of becoming a homeowner, I expected to feel joy. Instead, fear crept in, Derek R. Trumbo, Sr. writes in his column on life after reentry. “I was not just adjusting to a new address. I was adjusting to the idea that I could finally settle into a place & allow myself to stay.”
“The old way of doing things, like building dams, building tunnels, diverting more water … shouldn’t be used in the 21st century.”
A coalition of environmental orgs say the Golden State must undertake a “water renaissance” as climate change diminishes the crucial resource, ray levy uyeda reports.
“I don’t think it requires much consciousness or politicization to understand that FIFA is really a cancer on the game.”
As the World Cup kicks off, residents are fighting against the displacement, gentrification & state violence that go hand in hand with the megasports event, August Chun reports.
U.S. military’s presence on Hawai’i constitutes public health disaster. Impacts are disproportionately leveled against Native Hawaiians, who most acutely experience the consequences of land theft, attendant loss of language & foods, cultural practices & access to clean water, ray levy uyeda reports.
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.
While employed at federal agencies, ICE & CBP agents have raped & beaten women & children while tasked with keeping the American public safe, @nicolefroio.bsky.social reports. Who are the “criminals” at the core of the Trump admin’s justification for the growing number of raids & deportations?
“Sexual assault is never about sex; we know that it’s about power & control. How would that not be a tool that [ICE & CBP] would use?”
DHS routinely describes undocumented immigrants as sexual predators while employing men accused of child sexual abuse & rape, @nicolefroio.bsky.social reports.
“Sexual assault is never about sex; we know that it’s about power & control. How would that not be a tool that [ICE & CBP] would use?”
DHS routinely describes undocumented immigrants as sexual predators while employing men accused of child sexual abuse & rape, @nicolefroio.bsky.social reports.
When I achieved my dream of owning my own home, I expected to feel joy. Instead, fear crept in
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A coalition of environmental organizations say the Golden State must undertake a “water renaissance” as climate change diminishes the crucial resource
“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.
Residents in North American host cities already battling gentrification and displacement prepare for surges of militarized policing
