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Photo: brads651 Workers have been infuriated by the callous treatment they’ve received in their workplaces. But many of them recognized that the most surefire way to get their employers to provide the protection they needed was through collective action. By STEVEN GREENHOUSE Dissent/Wire/Progressive International Reposted by Bulatlat.com In a society where corporations are relentlessly focused…
Nagasaki marks atomic bomb anniversary with sombre ceremony
Kyoko Hasegawa (Agence France-Presse) – August 9, 2021 TOKYO, Japan — The Japanese city of Nagasaki on Monday commemorated the 76th anniversary of its destruction by a US atomic bomb, with the mayor calling for the global community to build on a new nuclear ban treaty. Nagasaki was flattened in an atomic inferno that killed…
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Balik-Tanaw | 7th Sunday of Easter: God is with us, let this be our prayer
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/biteintheapple/fragments/ Let us be the feet of God, go to those who are in need. Let us be the hands of God, share and give whatever little that you have to those who are most in need. Let us be the mouthpiece of God, denounce that which brings pain and sorrow to our brothers and…
Militarization in Philippines has ‘damaging effects’ on civic space, democratic freedoms — think tank
Franco Luna (Philstar.com) – July 4, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Academics cast fear over what they said was the blow to human rights caused by the “explosive cocktail” of the global drive to counter-terrorism coupled with the Philippine government’s “autocratic instincts and violent tendencies.” In its paper entitled “An explosive cocktail: Counter-terrorism, militarisation, and authoritarianism…
