Headlines for August 24, 2017
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#305MZ)
- Charlottesville Covers Confederate Statues with Black Fabric as Residents Demand Their Removal
- White Supremacist Christopher Cantwell Surrenders to Police in Virginia
- Trump Administration Issues Permit for White Supremacist Rally in San Francisco
- Amnesty: Hundreds of Syria Civilians Killed in Raqqa amid US Bombing
- Paris: Family & Activists Mourn Death of Syrian Actress Fadwa Suleiman
- Yemen: U.S.-Backed Saudi-Led Airstrike Kills 41 North of Sanaa
- Kushner Travels to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, Israel and Palestine
- White House to Direct Pentagon to Bar Transgender Troops
- Indian Supreme Court Deals Landmark Victory to Privacy Activists
- U.S. Science Envoy Dan Kammen Resigns in Protest of Trump
- Mexican Journalist Candido Rios Vazquez Murdered in Veracruz
- Remains of Swedish Journalist Kim Wall Discovered on Copenhagen Beach
- Philippines: Major Protests Against Duterte's Drug War Spread Across Manila
- Johnson & Johnson Speaks Out Against Its Drug Being Used in Execution
- Judge Blocks Revised Texas Voter ID Law, Saying Law is Still Discriminatory
- NYC: More than Thousand People Rally to Support Colin Kaepernick
- Marshall Islands' Politician, Climate & Anti-Nuclear Activist Tony de Brum Dies