Wednesday May 22, 2013
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Syrian TV station banned in U.S., continuing war on free speech
Washington, DC - On May 16 the U.S. Treasury Department added Syria’s privately held Al-Dunya Television to the sanctions list, effectively banning it from cable TV in the U.S.
Free the Cuban Five!
United States - Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Committee to Stop FBI Repression
Council on American-Islamic Relations to file complaint against judge in Amina Ali and Hawo Hassan case
Washington, DC - The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, said on May 17 that it plans to file a complaint against a Minnesota judge...
MN Somali humanitarian heroes Amina Ali and Hawo Hassan sentenced on ‘material support for terrorism’ charges
Minneapolis, MN - About 200 Somalis, mainly women, converged on the Federal Building here, May 16, for the sentencing hearing of two Somali humanitarian workers.
Scab pizza sliced from Milwaukee campus
Milwaukee, WI - The UWM Boycott Coalition for Worker’s Rights at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee declared a major a victory after the university halted sales of Palermo’s Pizza for the remaining school year...
Jess Sundin and Mauri’ Saalakhan at protest for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui
Protest at Texas women’s prison demands freedom for Aafia Siddiqui
More than 40 protesters gathered at the Carswell federal prison, March 30, to demand freedom for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui and the other women political...
Miami rally for immigrant rights.
Big Miami rally for immigrant rights
Over 2000 people marched here, April 6, demanding legalization for undocumented workers and calling for an end to the deportations of immigrants.
Some of the protesters at the American Renaissance (AmRen) white supremacist con
Protesters confront white supremacists in Tennessee
Community members, activists and students, including Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), converged on Montgomery Bell Park in Dickson County,...
(Fight Back! News/Staff)
International Workers Day 2013 in Havana, Cuba
Fight Back! correspondents took these photos at the massive International Workers Day march in Havana, Cuba on May 1, 2013. The march had 3 themes...
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