Israeli High Court Finally Rules Against Using Palestinian Civilians as Human Shields

A lot of times in the news we see Palestinian bombings of Israeli structures and people. This is horrible, as are many of the actions taken by the Israelis.

Here is one example:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051006/ts_nm/mideast_shields_dc

Stop Torture and Denial of Lunch Breaks

Here are two quick online petitions you can sign. The first is to tell Bush not to veto a bill (as he has threatened to do in the past) in order to allow torture of prisoners of war and detainees.

http://action.truemajority.org/campaign/torture

The second is to tell Wal-Mart (big surprise that they're in court again) to stop denying lunch breaks to some of its workers or to compensate them accordingly.

http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/974105653.