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While media have fixated on the violence, French students achieved something rare on the weekend: Sectors that usually fight alone marched together.

France’s education system is stretched to its limits, as student anger kicks off a hot fall protest season.

Doctors and human rights experts documented hundreds of incidents from June 2025 through May 2026 and estimate true number is ‘far greater’

Gotta Go Down and Join the Union (1976), Lynchings on Long Island (1946), Autherine Lucy Didn’t Know the Meaning of ‘Quit’ (1956), Baby Doc Throws In the Towel (1986), Tell the Crowd How You Really Feel! (1911), Free and Fearless (1941)

The administration gutted guardrails and offices meant to rein in abusive actions. Some families say they have no idea where their loved ones were jailed after immigration raid.

Mamdani’s critics have launched a smear campaign that ignores that police pose an existential threat to victims—and all of us.

Organizers working to end police violence refuse to be intimidated by growing efforts to criminalize free speech.

The massive presence of police and violence that ensued at City College of New York on April 30 was not seen at CUNY colleges in 1969; it was not seen during building takeovers during the 1980s and 1990s, and it should not be seen today.

“Earth or Death!”  — Hugo Blanco (1934-2023)

What Russian leftists have to say about the almost coup