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United Brotherhood of Carpenters UBC San Francisco Local 22 rank and file members are protesting discrimination and the lack of enforcement of residency hiring agreements. Rank and file carpenters ...

In the early hours of January 1st, BART police shot and killed a 22 year old man, Oscar Grant, on the platform of the Fruitvale BART station. Witnesses report that Grant was "lying on his stomach w...

On January 3rd, Israel confirmed its troops have entered the Gaza Strip as attacks on Gaza enter their eighth day. Tanks entered the besieged Gaza Strip though the Beit Hanoun crossing shortly afte...

As of January 2nd, the Palestinian death toll in Gaza is 428 and is growing as bombs continue to fall. Even while large protests erupt on the streets of cities across the Middle East, many see Egyp...

On December 28th, a San Francisco protest against the attack on Gaza took place at Powell and Market at noon. On December 29th, there was a protest at Feinstein's Office at 5pm; around 5:30pm, hund...

Recently, Facebook has started not allowing people to post profile pictures of babies nursing. The pictures have been reported as 'obscene' and have been removed- their posters warned not to repost...

On December 27th, Israeli air strikes targeted Gaza killing over 200 people and injuring hundreds more. As Israeli tanks mass on the Gaza border, hundreds of Israelis in Tel-Aviv are protesting. 6 ...

On December 23rd, four out of five activists on trial at Winchester Crown Court, UK were found guilty of 'Conspiracy to Blackmail' Huntingdon Life Sciences (HLS) after a three and a half month long...

On December 23rd, homeless people and supporters took to the streets of Sacramento to protest oppressive laws and discrimination. Marching through the cold streets of Sacramento they demanded safe ...

In the early evening of December 20th, LGBT activists lit up the night for marriage rights in gatherings throughout the greater San Francisco Bay Area. In San Francisco, protesters demonstrated wit...