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Former US-Backed Salvadoran Colonel Sentenced by Spanish Court to 133 Years in Prison for 1989 Jesuit Massacre
Montano (pictured above), who was jailed after his extradition, was part of "a structure outside the law that gravely altered the public peace with executions of civilians and forced disappearances." (Photo: Democracy Now/Creative Commons)
'No One Is Free When Others Are Oppressed': Thousands in Spain and UK Rally at US Embassies in Solidarity With America's Anti-Racist Uprising
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"There's children of all ages and older adults here. They are going to experience what we have experienced and we have to try to make that not happen."
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Pairing 'Green Deal' With 'Just Recovery' in EU, Groups Embrace Tackling COVID-19 and Climate Emergency in Tandem
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Young protesters attend the Global Climate Strike in London on March 15, 2019.
"The countries that have signed this letter are absolutely right to say that...
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'Cannot Go On Like This': Ordered to Work Despite Coronavirus Outbreak, Spanish Autoworkers Shut Down Mercedes Factory
Jake Johnson, staff writer
The employees demanded that "the health of workers be prioritized over...
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After Spain Declares Climate Emergency, Activists Demand 'Concrete and Immediate' Action
Young climate activists staged a silent sit-in Friday at the United Nations climate conference in Madrid
As Press Swarm Greta, Fellow Youth Activists Stage 'Powerful and Strong' Silent Protest at COP 25
"The fossil fuel industry must take full responsibility for the climate change crisis."
Big Polluters Must Be 'Held Liable' for Destruction of Climate, Campaigners Say at COP 25
Greta Thunberg
'People Are Underestimating the Force of Angry Kids': Greta Thunberg Returns to Europe for Climate Summit
At COP 25 Kickoff, Spain's Socialist Leader Rips 'Fanatics' Like Trump Who Deny Climate Crisis
Oxfam Unveils Report Showing Climate-Related Disasters Displaced 200 Million People Since 2008
The Sherburne County (Sherco) Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant owned by Xcel Energy and located in Becker, Minnesota, shown in 2016.
Because the Climate Crisis 'Does Not Wait for Us,' Spain to Host COP25 in Place of Chile
Running on Green New Deal and Economic Justice, Socialists Prevail in Spain's Snap Election
Pope Francis on April 03, 2019 in Vatican City
Pope Francis: Govts. That Sell Arms to Saudi Arabia 'Have No Right to Talk About Peace'
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his wife Beatriz Gutiérrez Müller standing in front of ruins in Comacalco, Tabasco.
Mexico Asked Spain to Apologize on 500th Anniversary of Colonial Invasion. Spain: 'No'
Spanish Investigators Believe CIA Was Involved in Violent Attack on North Korean Embassy: Report
Students protest
'If We Stop, the World Stops!': Hundreds of Thousands of Spanish Women Take to Streets for Feminist Strike

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Merger of World's Biggest Water Corporations Creates Dangerous Monopoly...
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Native American COP25 Delegation Removed from US Embassy While Trying to Honor Missing and Murdered Womxn
Indigenous Environmental Network
Native American COP25 Delegation Demands United States Take Action to Protect Indigenous Women
350.org
350.org Responds to Repsol's Pledge to Zero Emissions By 2050...
350.org
COP25 Must Live Up to the Urgency at Hand
Global Justice Ecology Project
As UN Climate COP launches in Madrid Activists in Chile Demand Rejection of Neoliberal Model and Removal of Chile from COP Presidency
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