Ecuador tried to imprison Ricardo Patiño, one of Correa's ministers, for trying to launch a wave of protests. He fled to Peru before the order was made.

Sorry that I have only a reference in Spanish.

The protests were going to be against the IMF's "help".

Sanders and Warren advocate pushing Israel and Palestine towards a two-state deal.

It was Netanyahu's toadying to the bully that made it acceptable in mainstream US political discourse to condemn Israel's occupation of Palestine, and advocate using pressure to change it rather than merely begging.

The article speaks of "anti-Israel Democrats", but that is unfair. Sanders and Warren are not against Israel, they are against Israel's occupation of Palestine. That is also my position, and I am very glad to support US presidential candidates who advocate it.

More on how Netanyahu was obeying orders from the bullshitter.

The Palestinian farmers of Beit Ummar face continual violent attacks from the nearby Israeli colonies. They are organizing nonviolent resistance.

This is part of a general plan to force Palestinians out and annex the land.

US citizens: call on Congress and states to end the copays for medical care in prison.

US citizens: call on the Senate to Oppose Hyten's confirmation.