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International groups to Iran’s new president: End trade union repression

August 5, 2013 By Committee for Defence of Iranian Peoples Rights

CODIR's call for action has brought together major UK trade unions.

Reza Aslan, FOX News, and Islamophobia

August 1, 2013 By Norman Markowitz

I thought of Sartre's "Anti-Semite and Jew" when I heard about the recent FOX News television interview with Reza Aslan.

Henri Alleg, 1921 to 2013: Exposed French torture in Algeria

August 1, 2013 By Emile Schepers

Few U.S. readers know who he was and what he contributed, but his story should be told, because he was a true hero of the struggle against state violence.

Turkey: Uprising’s currents run deep

July 31, 2013 By Conn Hallinan

Issues that fueled the May and June protests are hardly a laughing matter, and they are not about to quietly disappear.

Top general: Intervention in Syria would be costly, risky

July 25, 2013 By Susan Webb

U.S. options for military intervention in Syria would cost "billions" and require massive commitments of troops, plus planes, ships, submarines, and other equipment.