Although the AIDS rate prevalence in Cuba is the lowest of the American continent, health authorities implement a strong prevention system and ensure comprehensive medical care for all seropositive and sick people, while they search for vaccines with a therapeutic effect.

Zimbabwe's women now have an average lifespan of 34 years, the lowest in the world; that of men is 37 years...With inflation at almost 800 percent, people are battling to cope with rising prices and drug shortages.

What makes this latest revelation important is that if Libby's claim is correct, it means the president has lied about his role, both to Fitzgerald's federal investigators, and to the American people

Unionists and their allies expected to lead mass protests in more than 65 cities nationwide for immigrants’ rights – including more than 100,000 jamming the Mall between the Washington Monument and the Capitol – on April 10.

Now might be the time to read, if you haven't already, "Stop the Next War Now: Effective Responses to Violence and Terrorism," an amazing book edited by CODE PINK cofounders Medea Benjamin and Jodie Evans.

Hundreds of thousands of people have gone into the street around the country, protesting the anti-immigrant bills in Congress. Labor must be deeply involved in these demonstrations, and in the effort to protect the rights of immigrant workers.

The Air Force recently released new guidelines on religious expression. The guidelines come after several investigations that documented a lack of religious tolerance at the Air Force Academy.

As a movement we have been extraordinarily successful in achieving our initial goal: we have helped transform public opinion to the now almost 2/3 majority opposition to the war in Iraq.

It is right to say that US government officials have developed a true art for concocting opposition movements and interfering in the election processes of foreign countries under the pretext of democracy.

Joe Scarborough, political hack and host of Scarborough Country on MSNBC, went on yet another odious rant on April 3. This time his scurrilous remarks were aimed at six-term Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney.

Recent polls by the polling firm APOYO (published on April 2), have suggested that Ollanta Humala has now risen to first place with around 30%, with Flores and Garcia Perez trailing with 26 and 22% respectively.

The Sudanese government continues to fight access to justice by victims of war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity, says a Sudanese nongovernmental organization (NGO) report released earlier this month.

Katrina survivors demand and deserve the right to reconstruction, and first priority on jobs, job training and contracts.

It seems to me the real question of the moment in the U.S. should be why young people here aren't taking to the streets along with their French counterparts to demand better treatment from employers and the government?

Marcy Winograd was so shocked to see US Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) enable President Bush's illegal wiretapping program, that she decided to run for her seat this November.

Senators will pat themselves on the back this week, for agreeing to their most pro-corporate, anti-immigrant bill in decades. Tens of thousands of people may be forced to leave the US as a result.

Wasn't it Howard Dean who predicted last year that 2006 would be the year that conservatives would use the issue of immigration as a subterfuge to distract the nation from focusing on the administration's incompetence and immoral and illegal behavior?

he Amnesty report notes that rendition flights "are crimes under international law, involving multiple human rights violations. In certain circumstances," the report reads, "they are crimes against humanity, and can be prosecuted in international criminal proceedings."

Jan Egeland, the UN's chief humanitarian official, was this week brazenly and contemptuously denied access to Darfur by leaders of Khartoum's National Islamic Front ("National Congress Party").

Ohio Secretary of State J. Kenneth Blackwell has revealed that he has owned stock in the Diebold voting machine company... Diebold's GEMS election software was used in about half of Ohio counties in the 2004 election.