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The Nation » Social Justice
2d ago
StudentNation
Across the US, pro-Palestine students have faced repression, suspension, and arrest. We asked more than a dozen students to share how their schools have restricted the right to protest.
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The Nation » Social Justice
4d ago
Ella Fanger
The Labor Notes conference explodes, with growing ranks of unionists, new organizers taking on goliaths like Amazon and Starbucks, and veterans invigorated by reform victories.
The post The “Troublemakers” of the Labor Movement Gather in Chicago appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Social Justice
4d ago
Saliha Bayrak
Human Rights Watch just let go of 39 staffers. Workers are demanding executives take pay cuts instead
The post As Atrocities Unfold, Those Documenting Rights Violations Are Getting Laid Off appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Social Justice
6d ago
Jac Mullen
We have a choice: We can allow Big Tech to solve the problem with invasive brain technology. Or we can let educators teach students how to pay attention.
The post The Use of “Attention Capture” Technologies in Our Classrooms Has Created a Crisis appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Social Justice
6d ago
Ilana Cohen
The costs of climate change are falling on those least responsible. This year, we must ask our elected officials for more than just flimsy commitments to sustainability.
The post This Earth Day, It’s Time to Make Polluters Pay appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Social Justice
1w ago
Peter Dreier
With the National Rifle Association now weaker than it has been in decades, progress is possible—if politicians are willing to seize the time.
The post 25 Years After the Columbine Massacre, Is There Any Hope to End America’s Epidemic of Gun Violence? appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Social Justice
1w ago
Steve Brodner
Split screen.
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The Nation » Social Justice
1w ago
Lara-Nour Walton
Hundreds of peaceful protesters began occupying the campus on Wednesday to demand that the university divest from Israel. The next day, the school sent in the NYPD to arrest them.
The post Inside the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Columbia University appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Social Justice
1w ago
Natasha Hakimi Zapata
A new review of gender-affirming healthcare in England could change the way gender-questioning children and young everywhere people receive care.
The post What the Cass Review Means for Trans Kids in Britain—and Beyond appeared first on The Nation ..read more
The Nation » Social Justice
1w ago
Oliver C. Haug
Sixty-one people are facing RICO charges from the state of Georgia for their activism. Here’s what some of them have to say about their case.
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