Immediate amnesty and back pay for all incarcerated California firefighters is the least that the state can do.

The sad fact is that Biden more or less continued Trump's Covid policy

What it took an entire generation of crackheads to do for the reputation of crack, Elon Musk has already singlehandedly done for ket

PRC: blogger detained for reporting land seizures Reporters Without Borders called on the Chinese government to immediately release Liu Hanbin, a blogger who was detained following his publication of information regarding a protest against forced lan...

#LandBack #FreeTheLand In #China too.

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Their Anti-imperialism and Ours

My blog Their Anti-Imperialism and Ours - articles on Syria, Palestine, Ukraine, Bosnia etc from consistently anti-imperialist, anti-campist perspective (incorporates most content from my Syrian Revolution Commentary and Analysis blog) theirantiimperialismandours.com #syriasolidarity #syria

US transfers 11 Guantánamo detainees to Oman The US Department of Defense (DoD) announced the transfer of 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman, marking a significant step in reducing the population of the detention facility. Th...

Eleven prisoners at the 11th hour.... Now 15 remain, most of whom are not "cleared" for release and two of whom have been convicted by military tribunals. And Trump wants to keep #Gitmo open and send MORE detainees there. countervortex.org/blog/us-tran...

Executions of women in Iran hit record high The monitoring group Iran Human Rights reported that at least 31 women were executed in the country in 2024, which marks the highest annual toll since the group began tracking executions in the Islami...

Nearly 900 executions in Iran last year, a record high. With hangings of women also at a record high... We are likely to see a new war drive against Iran under Trump. We must stand in solidarity with the PEOPLE of Iran, not the state that oppresses them... countervortex.org/blog/executi...

If you want to #juststopoil dropping some cash on a Ukrainian drone fundraiser is a good start

Never really got into Twitter. Always felt a bit of fomo about it. Got the impression that it was kind of a sparkling salon of microblogging in the 10's, and the place where a lot of news broke. I guess no one's gonna relive that again, certainly not here, but maybe it'll be fun anyway, right? RIGHT?!😭