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Panama Wins 30% Off On Essentials, Myanmar Citizens Outraged Over Executions, Indigenous Protest Pope Francis’ Apology

Posted on July 29, 2022July 29, 2022

Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun Let’s start with the good news. Remember those cost-of-living protests we talked about last week? Panama’s trade unions won big, pushing the government to mandate a 30% reduction on all essentials. It took a month-long national strike to achieve it, but it’s worth it. “Essentials” means food for children, transportation…

Fuel Canister Protests and Rolling Roadblocks: From Ecuador to Sri Lanka, Fuel Costs Trigger Mass Protests

Posted on July 9, 2022July 9, 2022

Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun High fuel prices are causing shock waves and mass protests across the globe. Ecuador, which erupted in Indigenous-led protests months ago, rose up against both the high prices and the expansion of oil and gas extraction. This week, they won major concessions from the government. Citizens of other countries are…

Argentine Women March Against Femicide, Chicago Students Resist School Cops, Paris Tree-Sitters Protect Eiffel Tower Trees

Posted on June 11, 2022June 11, 2022

Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun Around the world, it’s clear that people are tired of having their rights – and even their very identities – denied and excluded. Thailand held its first-ever Pride Parade, bringing both LGBTQ+ and their allies out into the streets for a much-needed statement of visibility, acceptance, and support. Thousands of…

Sudan Rises Against Coup, Dads On Duty Stops Fights, Migrants Take Action For Justice

Posted on October 30, 2021October 30, 2021

Editor’s Note From Rivera Sun In 2019, Sudan successfully kicked its 30-year-long dictatorship out of power, forming a shared citizen and military transitional government until democratic elections could be held. Now, Sudanese citizens are back in the streets, mobilizing to end a military coup that tried to seize power this week. Does this mean the…

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