How a Bloody Prison Massacre Became a Tourist Hotspot

The Daily Beast
The tour group looked at the hatchet marks, still visible today on the concrete floor. “These were the inmates that fared the worse,” corrections officer and tour guide Trinidad Torres

Albuquerque PD: a case study of police brutality

Al Jazeera English
Albuquerque, New Mexico - In January 1972, Rito Canales and Antonio Cordova, members of the Chicano youth organisation known as the Black Berets, were killed in a barrage of gunfire

Tensions ratchet up in US immigration battle

Al Jazeera English

New York City – Like many children of undocumented immigrants, Lupe Martinez has lived a precarious life.

Lupe’s parents migrated to the United States by way of Oaxaca, Mexico, living

Debate swirls over budding marijuana business

Al Jazeera English
New York City, United States - Standing in Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, Frank Mills puffs on a thinly rolled marijuana cigarette, exhaling a long thin stream of smoke towards

Native Americans rolling the dice on casinos

Al Jazeera English

Flagstaff, United States – On the southwestern corner of the Navajo reservation, Twin Arrows Casino Resort towers over the empty Arizona desert, its lurid neon lights drawing travellers from the

Massive Climate March Puts Leaders on Hold

Al Jazeera

New York City, United States – More than 300,000 people converged on New York City to attend what organisers called the largest single climate change march in history.

Tens of

The Bitcoin of Israel Is Set to Tackle the Country’s Banking Monopoly

Vice News

The success of the pioneering Bitcoin has inspired a proliferation of new cryptocurrencies around the globe, and last week, six Israeli developers introduced their own virtual coin in an attempt

Palestinians Are Being Forced to Destroy Their Own Homes

Vice

Occupied East Jerusalem – For the past two months, Hamzah Abu Terr has slept on the floor of his home.

He gave his bed to his three small children whose

Palestinians forced to demolish own homes

Al Jazeera English
Occupied East Jerusalem - For the past two months, Hamzah Abu Terr has slept on the floor of his home. He gave his bed to his three small children whose