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WRL endorses the Honduras Solidarity Network’s statement in solidarity with the Honduran Migrant Caravan. Read their statement below and support all asylum seekers. “On October 12, 2018, hundreds of women, men, children, youth and the elderly decided to leave Honduras as a desperate response to survive. The massive exodus that began in the city of…

Against All Odds: Voices of Popular Struggle in Iraq

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“Other histories had been possible for Iraq, and indeed might yet be possible. The social basis for the Popular Movement to Save Iraq remains, even if in the shadows. It is the only force that could provide an alternative to the history of blood that stands before Iraq, the nest of bones, the sky of death.” – Vijay Prashad, from…

Thanks to all who gave this #GivingTuesday!

Thanks to all who gave this #GivingTuesday!

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Thanks to all who participated in #GivingTuesday, helping WRL to raise $4,455 for nonviolent resistance!   Just days after Donald Trump was elected President of the United States, large nonprofit organizations saw an outpour of support. The ACLU reported just over $9 million in donations. Planned Parenthood received 200,000 separate contributions. The Trevor Project collected…

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DON’T BUY WAR TOYS

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