Urgent: Prisoners fighting fires
vendredi 22 décembre 2017 à 01:00Everyone: call on Governor Brown of California to pay prisoners for fighting fires the same wage that non-prisoners get.
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Everyone: call on Governor Brown of California to pay prisoners for fighting fires the same wage that non-prisoners get.
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Israeli soldiers frequently violently attack Palestinian journalists who are covering protests.
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