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American Indians oppose glorification of Andrew Jackson

January 26, 2015 By Albert Bender

Native Americans are oppposing the campaign of local historians and an organization to raise the infamous Indian killer, Andrew Jackson to the status of a "great president."

Report: Indigenous women in Canada face high murder rate

January 22, 2015 By Andrea Perkins

A new report exposes how indigenous women in Canada are being murdered and are disappearing at alarming rates.

“From Spring to Summer”: A movie you might have missed

January 16, 2015 By Joseph Zimmermann

The Korean people suffered mightily under the cruel occupation of imperialist Japan. That sad reality is brought to life in this well constructed war picture.

Mexico’s federal police responsible for slaughter of student teachers?

January 12, 2015 By Tim Pelzer

HRW is calling on the Obama administration to halt aid to Mexican security forces until human rights violations are investigated and prosecuted.

Tragedy and crime in Paris: the Charlie Hebdo attack

January 9, 2015 By Emile Schepers

The attack on the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo cannot be condoned. The persons responsible must suffer the full consequences for their actions.