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Why I Got Arrested This Summer (And You Should, Too)

Why I Got Arrested This Summer (And You Should, Too)

| Jul 11, 2018 | Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyIn his famous essay “On Civil Disobedience,” Henry David Thoreau explained why he went to jail in 1846. He said he refused to pay taxes to a government that was pursuing the extension of slavery. To support such a government, Thoreau argued, was to be complicit in its...

Many Palestinian Protestors Already Use Nonviolent Tactics

| Mar 15, 2010 | Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyIsrael is escalating its quiet campaign to round up and detain nonviolent Palestinian protesters, from leaders to children, in nighttime raids. And although these protesters remain committed to nonviolence, the world continues to believe the Palestinian struggle is...

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