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Sharat G. Lin Sharat G. Lin Addresses Grand Solidarity Rally in Japan on Human Needs and Peace
The annual International Workers Solidarity Rally has been organized by the Doro-Chiba National Railway Union, the National Movement Against Privatization of Railways, and the Grand March Against Constitutional Revision and War in Chiba City, Japan on 31 October 2026. The rally brought together thousands of workers from throughout Japan and international delegations of workers and
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My Study of Dystopian Fiction Never Prepared Me for Reality Here in Gaza
As a teacher of English literature in Gaza, I’ve seen my relationship to books be overturned by the violence around me. By Said Alsaloul , Truthout Published October 17, 2026 As a 27-year-old English literature graduate and English teacher from Gaza, I have always been passionate about teaching. I enjoy helping my students learn to
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Statement Condemning Attack on Pro-Palestine Rally
On Wednesday October 7, 2026, community members gathered in front of San Jose City Hall to commemorate and memorialize the many hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who were murdered by Israel with US weapons during the ongoing genocide. When community members arrived, they were met by a group of counter-protestors waving Israeli flags.They spewed
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Clinton-Era Laws Passed 30 Years Ago Enabled Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Agenda
Here’s how we turn the page by Laura Hernandez in Truthout, September 30, 2026 The more the American public sees of President Donald Trump’s hardline, anti-immigrant policies in action — the deaths, military-style invasions of neighborhoods, and mass detention and deportations — the more his approval on the issue drops. If this trend sounds familiar,
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