Why Bravery And Heartbreak Are Essential To Organizing
Reflecting on decades of organizing — from Occupy to Mamdani’s campaign — Yotam Marom’s book “For Louder Days” offers a powerful guide to making hard choices. Hannah Sassaman Waging Nonviolence…
India’s “Cockroach Movement” Woke Up a Nation. But Is It Already Asleep Again?
By Ashish Malhotra This article was originally published by Truthout India’s Gen Z-led movement confronted Modi, but some see it as a missed opportunity for transformational change. Clad in a…
Five More Palestine Activists Face ‘Terrorist’ Sentencing
Defendants were not told that a criminal damage case could carry a terrorism connection until after they were found guilty, reports John McEvoy. A Palestine Action sticker seen in Norwich,…
Call To Action: Stop US/Israeli War On Iran, Defend Iran’s Sovereignty
United National Antiwar Coalition, Popular Resistance. Emergency response!Stop All U.S. / Israeli Attacks!Defend Iran’s Sovereignty!RESIST Endless War on Iran, Lebanon, Palestine, Venezuela and Cuba! CALL TO ACTION!Tuesday, July 28 –…
The Yippies And The Power Of Counterculture
Shane Burley, Waging Nonviolence. Nancy Kurshan, cofounder of the theatrical antiwar group the Yippies, discusses her new memoir. And how counterculture can revitalize our movements. Since President Donald Trump’s second…
Taking on the Rich Is Possible. Our Illinois Coalition Won a Tax on Tech Giants.
By Shaddi Zeid, Hannah Gelder, Marla Bramble This article was originally published by Truthout Our campaign won a digital advertising revenue tax that may generate over $1.1 billion annually for…
Palestine Action Lawyer Faces Renewed Contempt Proceedings
Palestine Action Lawyer Faces Renewed Contempt Proceedings Dania Akkad Declassified UK A leading British civil rights barrister faces contempt proceedings once again after a judge decided to refer allegations against…
An American Anthem: A Declaration for the Republic at 250 Years
An American Anthem: Beware The Impostures of Pretended Patriotism Ron Kovic, Author of “Born on the Fourth of July” For Alex Pretti and Renee Good “You can cut all the…
Despite State’s Attempts To Stamp Out Opposition, Our Movements Persevere
Austin C. McCoy, Truthout Echoes of anti-slavery and civil rights struggles reverberate through the current uprising against ICE. It is difficult to find inspiration on this Juneteenth. We are still…
UK Jury Hung in Israel Protest Case
All of the four activists who raided a Wolverhampton arms factory were immediately released on bail after the jury was deadlocked, John McEvoy and Hanna-Johara Dokal report. John McEvoy and…
List-Building 101, or How to Expand Your Reach as a Troublemaker
Lisa Xu Labor Notes Effective troublemakers need many skills. One of the most important, though not the most glamorous, is list-building. If you otherwise have the fundamentals of organizing in…
“Enough Is Enough”: Freed Gaza Flotilla Activists Demand the World Keep Fighting for Palestinian Prisoners and Breaking Israel’s Siege on Gaza
Attorney and Palestine solidarity activist James Marc Leas tells Margaret Flowers why global flotillas are challenging not only Israel’s blockade, but the collapse of international law itself. Joshua Scheer As…
Mothers Are The Most Underestimated Force For Change
While many proclaim that our species is doomed, the everyday work of mothers and caregivers shows that a better future is possible — one filled with joy and love. Thelma…
Bay Area to Mark Palestinian Prisoners’ Day with Testimonies, Music, and Calls for Freedom
Joshua Scheer On Saturday, April 18, organizers in Oakland will gather for a powerful community commemoration marking the 52nd annual Palestinian Prisoners’ Day—a global day of solidarity with Palestinians held…