updated Fri. February 16, 2024
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CU Columbia Spectator
April 23, 2018
Throughout the year, we've met with a range of student groups, such as Student Worker Solidarity, Barnard Organization of Soul Sisters, Mujeres, and Nightline. As a body tasked with representing students, we believed it was our responsibility to hear and respond to our constituents directly. This increasedÃâà...
NBC4i.com
April 23, 2018
Business filings list the group as a parent organization of the pro-Assad Syrian Solidarity Movement. The report was part of an amended financial disclosure filing requested by the Ohio Ethics Commission. The U.S. and its allies last week destroyed sites of Syrian chemical weapons that Assad is accused ofÃâà...
ThinkProgress
April 21, 2018
The Syria Solidarity Movement's politics aren't difficult to discern. Not only does the organization push posts from Russia propaganda outlets while blaming “corporate media propaganda against Syria,” but it further claims that organizations like Doctors Without Borders and Amnesty International are littleÃâà...
Miscellany News
April 20, 2018
Creating awareness of the presence of these refugees among the Vassar community is a major goal of the organization Vassar Refugee Solidarity (VRS). Director of Communications and Operations Sophia Slater '18 remarked in an emailed statement, “VRS was conceptualized as a way to explore how weÃâà...
The Spectator
April 12, 2018
“Each century is defined by a catastrophe. The 20th century was defined by two world wars. The 21st century will be defined by the refugee crisis,” said Erol Balkan, the faculty advisor to the student organization On The Move. According to the UN, 65 million people have been forced to flee their homes, theÃâà...
NPR
April 1, 2018
Tanya Faison, founder of the Sacramento chapter of Black Lives Matter, said the organization stands in solidarity with the community. In an emailed statement, she said the authorities' departure after the incident was "another glaring example of the dehumanization of black lives by law enforcement; a stateÃâà...
Bustle
March 31, 2018
Whether you're trans or an ally, there's plenty you can do to show your solidarity with the trans community, and that includes supporting organizations that work on behalf of transgender people on Trans Day of Visibility — and, of course, the other 364 days of the year. It's not an exaggeration to say transÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 30, 2018
... abortion opponents marched to Christian hymns while some in the crowd lifted a large cross. The opposing Good Friday rallies have become an annual practice outside of the nonprofit organization's St. Paul location. Planned Parenthood representatives and supporters use the day to stand in solidarityÃâà...
Dallas Voice
March 30, 2018
Equality Texas has released a new video and logo as a recommitment to its mission, and the organization is asking its supporters to sign a pledge to join the fight against attacks on equal rights. “The reality is we're under attack; we've been under attack, and we don't expect the attack to stop,” said ChuckÃâà...
The Jamestown Foundation
March 29, 2018
Some 28 countries, together with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), announced they are expelling over 150 Russian diplomats allegedly connected to Moscow's intelligence services. Four states—Luxemburg, Malta, Portugal and Slovakia—have recalled their ambassadors from Moscow “forÃâà...
Virginia Tech Collegiate Times
March 22, 2018
“We are running on a platform of solidarity, sustainability and service. Solidarity is about standing with other cultural organizations and being their biggest advocate, sustainability is about advancing the sustainability on this campus and service is about the stuff we can do internally as an organization toÃâà...
Vatican News
March 12, 2018
During a celebration of the Liturgy of the Word inside the beautiful Santa Maria in Trastevere Basilica which the lay organization uses to shelter the homeless and offer Christmas lunch to the poor, the Pope spoke with gratitude of the work carried out by the world-wide network of Sant'Egidio volunteers andÃâà...
MyCentralJersey.com
March 11, 2018
Students are gearing up to walk out of the classrooms that day in solidarity with the Parkland, Florida, shooting survivors, and school administrations ... to keep us safe from gun violence at our schools, on our streets and in our homes and places of worship," according to the organization's website. CentralÃâà...
Prensa Latina
March 10, 2018
... in the United States, the two politicians wanted to award a prize in Cuba to people and organizations that are dedicated to attacking governments and peoples that do not bend to the Washington's interests, added in the text of the Venezuela-Cuba National Movement of Friendship and Mutual Solidarity.
The Verge
March 9, 2018
Maciej Ceglowski, who runs a grassroots organization called Tech Solidarity that aims to connect tech workers with their communities, cobbled together the Great Slate after meeting Jess King, a candidate running for office in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Ceglowski was struck by King's approach: aÃâà...
The Daily Tar Heel
March 2, 2018
The event, hosted annually by the Organization for African Students' Interests and Solidarity, will take place this Saturday in Hill Hall. The event will showcase performances by various student groups on campus. “Africa Night is OASIS' biggest event for the year," said Delali Lougou, one of the co-presidentsÃâà...
Workers World
December 31, 1999
We call upon all honorable people from the World Federation of Trade Unions, the International Confederation of Arab Trade Unions and all Arab and international organizations to speed up the campaign of defending Syria by sending messages of solidarity and support to Syria and organizing marchesÃâà...
New Haven Register
December 31, 1999
The students have sold olive wood “solidarity crosses” made in the Middle East and supplied by the Knights in order to assist towns destroyed by ISIS and the struggle against the terrorist organization, according to a news release. Congress and the U.S. State Department have declared ISIS' actionsÃâà...
wbgo.org
December 31, 1999
Coss is the founder of Women in Jazz Organization (WIJO), which was formed last summer with the aim of empowerment, solidarity and advocacy. Though it's still gaining momentum, the group reflects a growing awareness within the jazz community on the subjects of sexism and gender equality. TonightÃâà...
MassLive.com
December 31, 1999
The event will start at 5:30 p.m., at the church at 45 Maple St., beginning with the solidarity action that will involve 11 minutes of silence "for the 11 million undocumented people in this country," the organization said. At 6 p.m., the workshop will provide an overview of the history of immigration in the UnitedÃâà...
Socialist Worker Online
December 31, 1999
At each step, students have demanded that the activists face no repercussions, and that the administration be accountable and implement systemic change. Student organizations, including the Loyola Socialists-International Socialist Organization, the Black Cultural Center (BCC), Students for ReproductiveÃâà...
The Nation.
December 31, 1999
“It's just for new employees,” said a guy in a purple T-shirt. “But we have to think about solidarity,” replied a young woman in clear-framed glasses.3. The speakers weren't impassioned union representatives or managers concerned with the bottom line. They were juniors at Niles West High, an economicallyÃâà...
The Michigan Daily
December 31, 1999
“We often have an easier time showing up for each other when it's supporting LEO (Lecturers' Employment Organization) or GEO (Graduate Employees' Organization) or when it's majority white groups supporting majority white groups, but solidarity breaks down along racial lines on campus,” SchneckÃâà...
Technical.ly Brooklyn
December 31, 1999
Game Developers Conference had a different vibe this year: worker solidarity ... It was the work of an amorphous and mostly anonymous new organization, Game Workers Unite, which was started to advocate for workers in the industry and encourage discussion on what a game workers' union might lookÃâà...
