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Trump Order Draws Criticism From Civil Rights Attorney

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that directs the Secretary of Defense to ensure state National Guard units…

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Federal troop deployment echoes Civil Rights era policing

President Donald Trump activated 4,000 National Guard troops on June 10, 2025, to quell protests in Los Angeles over immigration…

9 months ago

Birmingham Children’s Crusade: A Civil Rights Turning Point

The Birmingham Children’s Crusade was a pivotal nonviolent protest against segregation that took place in Birmingham, Alabama, from May 2–10,…

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Don Lemon Faces Civil Rights Charges Over Minnesota Church Coverage

Seven individuals, including former CNN anchor Don Lemon and another journalist, have been charged with violating two federal laws in…

9 months ago

Don Lemon Faces Civil Rights Charges Over Minnesota Church Coverage

Seven individuals, including former CNN anchor Don Lemon and another journalist, have been charged with violating two federal laws in…

9 months ago

DOJ Civil Rights Division Role in ICE Shooting Raises Questions

Following the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis last week, a number of Justice…

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Trump DOJ paused civil rights cases in Louisiana, South Carolina

The Trump administration halted litigation aimed at addressing civil rights abuses of prisoners in Louisiana and mentally ill people living…

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Police Stop Raises Civil Liberties Concerns

Police encounters can be tense situations, and understanding legal requirements and strategies for interaction is important. This information outlines legal…

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Civil Society Input Vital to UN Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

Organizations and individuals representing civil society groups, NGOs, victim/survivor associations, and academic institutions worldwide have expressed their support for the…

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Maryland Police Face Civil Rights Discrimination Lawsuit

A civil case concerning police accountability in Maryland began in Greenbelt’s US District Court on Monday. The case involves Mohamed…

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