Young activists and protesters gather in front of investment firm BlackRock’s office in San Francisco, Calif., on Friday, December 6, 2019. (Yichuan Cao / Sipa USA via AP) Subscribe to The Nation Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Thank you for signing up for The Nation’s weekly newsletter. Thank you for signing up. … Read more
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“So here’s how I explain it to people who don’t have kids: Imagine you’re in San Francisco. There’s been an earthquake. You’re out on the sidewalk in a tent because you’re not sure if your home is safe to go back to. And you’re cooking your meals on the sidewalk, you’re trying to do normal … Read more
The United Nations has asked the Taliban to provide information about two more female activists allegedly detained by the group this week, bringing the number of missing persons to four this year. Since returning to power in August, the Taliban have cracked down on dissent by violently dispersing women’s demonstrations, detaining critics and beating local … Read more
Myanmar’s military rulers have threatened to jail anti-coup protesters who take part in a “silent strike” on Tuesday, a year since the generals seized power, as the United States, Britain and Canada imposed new sanctions. The Southeast Asian country has been in chaos since Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and other figures from her … Read more