Social Justice

Tell President Obama: Halt Deportations Now

Tell President Obama: Halt Deportations Now Tell President Obama: Halt Deportations Now

While Congress debates, President Obama could make a real difference in the lives of the 11 million undocumented immigrants who have made their home in the United States.

Apr 23, 2013 / NationAction

Let’s Not Normalize This Thing Called ‘Terrorism’: A Conversation With Sohail Daulatzai

Let’s Not Normalize This Thing Called ‘Terrorism’: A Conversation With Sohail Daulatzai Let’s Not Normalize This Thing Called ‘Terrorism’: A Conversation With Sohail Daulatzai

The way communities of color respond to the logic of antiterrorism can make us part of the problem—or the solution.

Apr 22, 2013 / Aura Bogado

Anti-Prostitution Pledge Heads to Supreme Court

Anti-Prostitution Pledge Heads to Supreme Court Anti-Prostitution Pledge Heads to Supreme Court

The Supreme Court will now decide: can the government force aid recipients to oppose prostitution?

Apr 19, 2013 / Melissa Gira Grant

House of Horrors: On Domestic Violence

House of Horrors: On Domestic Violence House of Horrors: On Domestic Violence

America's military-masculinity complex is generating violence on a mass scale—at home.

Apr 18, 2013 / Erika Eichelberger

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/19/2013) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/19/2013)

As Glenn Greenwald and others have written, this week is a time for checking racial stereotypes. Elsewhere from Boston, as this week's Nation intern roundup indicates...

Apr 18, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

The Senate’s Drone and Trigger-Happy Immigration Bill

The Senate’s Drone and Trigger-Happy Immigration Bill The Senate’s Drone and Trigger-Happy Immigration Bill

Legal permanent residency and eventual citizenship will be conditional on expanded border security—including the use of drones.

Apr 17, 2013 / Aura Bogado

Greg Kaufmann: After Sequestration, Where Will Poor Families Sleep?

Greg Kaufmann: After Sequestration, Where Will Poor Families Sleep? Greg Kaufmann: After Sequestration, Where Will Poor Families Sleep?

Housing programs are getting the budgetary knife—a crisis for seniors, people with disabilities and poor families.

Apr 17, 2013 / Press Room

Undocumented Youth Infiltrates Another Immigrant Detention Center

Undocumented Youth Infiltrates Another Immigrant Detention Center Undocumented Youth Infiltrates Another Immigrant Detention Center

Twenty-seven-year-old Claudia Muñoz checked into a Michigan facility—to fight for the release of those being unfairly held.

Apr 15, 2013 / Aura Bogado

Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/12/13) Interns’ Favorite Articles of the Week (4/12/13)

In the latest picks, activists organize around education, economist Richard Wolff tells it like it is and Farc and the Colombian government make progress towards peace. Who said no...

Apr 12, 2013 / StudentNation / StudentNation

Foreclosure Review Report Shows That the OCC Continues to Bury Wall Street’s Bodies

Foreclosure Review Report Shows That the OCC Continues to Bury Wall Street’s Bodies Foreclosure Review Report Shows That the OCC Continues to Bury Wall Street’s Bodies

A GAO examination of the Independent Foreclosure Review reveals massive levels of incompetence and negligence.

Apr 10, 2013 / Alexis Goldstein

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