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The Wyoming Supreme Court has upheld abortion access and struck down the state’s two near-total abortion laws. On January 6, justices said the laws violate Wyomingites’ right to make their own healthcare decisions. The battle over abortion rights in the state is far from over, but this closes a chapter. Background on Wyoming Abortion Laws […]
The Harlem race riot of 1964 was a six-day period of unrest that began on July 18, 1964, in Harlem, Manhattan. The event was triggered by the shooting of an African American teenager by an off-duty white police officer. This marked the third race riot in Harlem within two decades, following the 1943 riot. It […]
Human rights encompass protections that contribute to well-being and safety in daily life. These rights are experienced in fundamental aspects of existence, including sustenance, communication, and opportunities. The Importance of Human Rights Human rights represent shared principles that connect individuals regardless of race, gender, belief, or background. In times of instability, these rights—such as safety, […]
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman alleges his due process rights have been denied during the ongoing proceedings related to his investigation of the 2020 presidential election. This claim stems from a dispute over whether two liberal justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court should have recused themselves from hearing the case that will determine […]
Records obtained by Amnesty International and the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P.) after a five-year lawsuit against the New York Police Department (NYPD) reveal concerning surveillance abuses against protesters and communities of color, including the frequent use of facial recognition technology. Analysis of over 2,700 documents reveals that the NYPD used facial recognition technologies on […]