VIDEO: Over 100 Faith Leaders Unite Against Bigotry And Violence In The Name Of Religion After Dallas Muslims Were Targeted By Hate Groups

Sunday, leaders and members of many beliefs talked about how what was shouted and scrawled on to posters was wrong and how much it hurt Muslims who are family, neighbors and friends.

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By WFAA
VIDEO: Over 100 Faith Leaders Unite Against Bigotry And Violence In The Name Of Religion After Dallas Muslims Were Targeted By Hate Groups

Sunday, leaders and members of many beliefs talked about how what was shouted and scrawled on to posters was wrong and how much it hurt Muslims who are family, neighbors and friends.

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VIDEO: CIA Whistle Blower Found Guilty Proves That Using “Proper Channels” Doesn’t Work

Monday’s guilty verdict for former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling is another example of whistleblowers attempting to go through proper channels to expose wrongdoing, and then being “flagged as troublemakers” and facing severe retaliation from the government, according to transparency advocate Norman Solomon.

Ben Swann
By Ben Swann
VIDEO: CIA Whistle Blower Found Guilty Proves That Using “Proper Channels” Doesn’t Work

Monday’s guilty verdict for former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling is another example of whistleblowers attempting to go through proper channels to expose wrongdoing, and then being “flagged as troublemakers” and facing severe retaliation from the government, according to transparency advocate Norman Solomon.

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Cop Who Assaulted and Took Phone From Woman With Disabilities Will Now Face Criminal Charges

Sgt. Naomi Penrod will face three misdemeanor charges. These include interfering with civil rights, assault and disorderly conduct.

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By Moreh B.D.K. | Counter Current News
Cop Who Assaulted and Took Phone From Woman With Disabilities Will Now Face Criminal Charges

Sgt. Naomi Penrod will face three misdemeanor charges. These include interfering with civil rights, assault and disorderly conduct.

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Court Tosses Out Prostitution Conviction For Woman Who Was Just Walking Down The Street

Transgender and sex worker rights activist Monica Jones’ fight for justice will continue as the decision only vacates the verdict, not the charges,

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By Zack Ford for Think Progress
Court Tosses Out Prostitution Conviction For Woman Who Was Just Walking Down The Street

Transgender and sex worker rights activist Monica Jones’ fight for justice will continue as the decision only vacates the verdict, not the charges,

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VIDEO: West Virginia Gas Line Explodes In Fourth Major Pipeline Incident This Month

As Congress continues to debate over Keystone XL, a series of major pipeline failures proves that eventually “All Pipelines Leak,” as protesters often say.

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By Emily Atkin for Think Progress
VIDEO: West Virginia Gas Line Explodes In Fourth Major Pipeline Incident This Month

As Congress continues to debate over Keystone XL, a series of major pipeline failures proves that eventually “All Pipelines Leak,” as protesters often say.

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Trial Begins In Major Trafficking Case Stemming From Hurricane Katrina Clean-up

A series of lawsuits brought by dozens of South Asian workers against an American marine-services company could have major implications across the U.S. immigration system. Experts say they collectively entail one of the largest human trafficking cases in U.S. history.

Carey L. Biron
By Carey L. Biron
Trial Begins In Major Trafficking Case Stemming From Hurricane Katrina Clean-up

A series of lawsuits brought by dozens of South Asian workers against an American marine-services company could have major implications across the U.S. immigration system. Experts say they collectively entail one of the largest human trafficking cases in U.S. history.

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ANALYSIS: Who Are The “Moderates” Washington’s Supporting In Syria?

The U.S. is sending hundreds of million of dollars to them, and U.S. allies are rallying in support of them, but who, exactly, are Syria’s so-called “moderates” and how much longer can they avoid being sucked into the radical extremism taking hold of the Middle East?

Catherine Shakdam
By Catherine Shakdam
ANALYSIS: Who Are The “Moderates” Washington’s Supporting In Syria?

The U.S. is sending hundreds of million of dollars to them, and U.S. allies are rallying in support of them, but who, exactly, are Syria’s so-called “moderates” and how much longer can they avoid being sucked into the radical extremism taking hold of the Middle East?

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