Toronto, Vaughan, Brampton, and Calgary have all passed bylaws that infringe on protest rights, and Ottawa may be next.
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Under Pressure From Pro-Israel Groups, Canadian Cities Are Restricting Protest Read Post »
For the last 18 months, the Heritage Foundation, the right-wing think tank responsible for Project 2025, has been organizing to quash pro-Palestine activism in the United States, the New York Times reported this weekend. The initiative is called Project Esther—after the courageous Old Testament queen who saved the Jews from a wicked Persian king—and it […]
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The Christian Right’s Plot to Purge Pro-Palestine Activism From the United States Read Post »
Opponents say the bill “threaten[s] the foundational rights of free speech,” especially targeting pro-Palestine speech.
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Republicans Sneak “Nonprofit Killer” Bill Into Reconciliation Package Read Post »
President Donald Trump’s second term has swung a wrecking ball at diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and programs throughout the country. Few writers seem better suited to explain this unique moment in America than Nikole Hannah-Jones. A New York Times journalist and Howard University professor, Hannah-Jones has spent years studying and shaping compelling—and at times […]
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Nikole Hannah-Jones: Trump Is Erasing Black History Read Post »
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