Indigenous leaders Delfin Tenesaca, Jaime Vargas, Pepe Acacho, and Humberto Cholango.During three days in the city of Cuenca, Ecuador, hundreds of representatives from several Latin American countries gathered to share experiences and strategies during the Continental Conference in…
Over 100 activists from five political parties courted arrest today while staging a ‘civil disobedience’ in Bhubaneswar demanding the withdrawal of police from the proposed POSCO steel plant site. Activists of CPI, CPI(M), Forward Bloc, Rashtriya Janata Dal…
SALT LAKE CITY — On the day he faced being sent to prison for as long as 10 years, environmental activist Tim DeChristopher called for a nonviolent revolution against a corrupt federal government and the pursuit of a society where…
Willow Cordes-Eklund, of Earth First! is locked to the underside of a truck bound for Kibby Mountain in this July 6, 2010, photo provided by Earth First!. The Minneapolis woman was arrested and charged with failure to disperse.…
The Tar Sands, also known as the oil sands, are one of the largest remaining deposits of oil in the world, and efforts to extract the resource from a mix of clay and other materials underneath Canada’s Boreal forest have…
Why Does the Govt. Treat Peaceful Enviro Activists More Harshly Than Extremists Who Aim to Kill? Author Will Potter explores how environmental and animal rights activists concerned with civil disobedience and property destruction are labeled domestic terrorists. When you think…
