Des mesures d’urgence ont Ă©tĂ© prises et des recherches sont en cours au Centre de dĂ©tention Rivière-des-Prairies Ă MontrĂ©al pour tenter de retrouver une arme de poing qui aurait Ă©tĂ© dĂ©posĂ©e dans la cour de l’Ă©tablissement par un drone, a appris La Presse. Read the rest of this post on …
If the rhetoric of the racist right is tweaked at the edges, with the sharp language about minority groups shifted towards a broad discourse of “white dispossession,” then it can easily go under the radar as coded racial attacks are common to Tea Party groups and Donald Trump rallies. Read …
How do you survive without running water for more than two years? First, get a trash can. Put it under the roof to collect water to flush the toilet. Then, get a bucket and remember what your grandparents taught you in the early 1950s, before indoor plumbing reached all of …
For months, worried parents in Flint, Mich., arrived at their pediatricians’ offices in droves. Holding a toddler by the hand or an infant in their arms, they all have the same question: Are their children being poisoned? Read the rest of this post on the original site at In Flint, …
On August 9th, Yasmin Yonis, a Somali-American writer, caused a Twitter storm when she started a conversation about accusations of cultural appropriation made by South Asian Twitter against Black Twitter. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Connecting the disconnected: when South Asians accuse East Africans …
In the entrance hall of a run-down block of flats, a group of teenagers stood hanging out, smoking, track-suit hoods up, shoulders hunched, seemingly nonplussed that they were getting drenched. A storm was blowing rain into the building on the ChĂŞne Pointu estate. Read the rest of this post on …
Inedible food, no time in the outside yard, overcrowded cells and no access to religious or self-help programs. Muhamad Alhasi told the Sun on Wednesday that he and other inmates in the maximum-security wing — he says dozens — began to refuse meals Tuesday. Read the rest of this post …
According to the dominant narrative, the origin of capitalism was a European process at its core: this was a system born in the mills and factories of England, or under the blades of the guillotines during the French Revolution. Read the rest of this post on the original site at …
One in five inmates at Canada’s second-largest jail are refusing meals to protest a spate of problems with the new facility ranging from mouldy showers to relentless lockdowns. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Inmates at Canada’s second-largest jail protest problems with hunger strike Add …
There may be problems with some people who identify with anarchosyndicalism, but it is not because there is any inherent correlation between it and fascism. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Anarchosyndicalism against Fascism: A Response to Recent lnsinuations