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Mandatory voting in South Africa? Minister highlights Constitutional hurdles

Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber said legislative reforms to compel all citizens to participate in elections would require careful examination…

1 month ago

Will the Supreme Court Wade Into Trump’s War On Mail Voting?

President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to allow his administration to move ahead with an executive order aimed…

1 month ago

Black Americans face a new fight for racial representation after justices’ Voting Rights Act ruling

JACKSON, Miss. – At 16, Edward Blackmon Jr. was arrested during a protest for voting rights in his Mississippi hometown.…

1 month ago

Civil rights leaders announce ‘March on Washington’ to defend voting rights

CHICAGO — Civil rights leaders announced plans for a Washington march ‌to defend voting rights, saying Tuesday that recent court…

2 months ago

Federal judge rejects challenge to DeSoto County election maps, citing new voting rights standard

Amir Badat, lead attorney for the plaintiffs and founder of Badat Legal, said the ruling was disappointing but not unexpected…

2 months ago

The Supreme Court, Mail-in Voting, Campaign Spending, and the 2026 Midterm Elections

The congressional midterms are now four months away. The Supreme Court this week handed down two decisions that could affect…

2 months ago

Issa silent after Supreme Court rules in favor of mail-in voting

Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Sept. 20, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.…

2 months ago

Newark Activists Protest Supreme Court Ruling On Elections: ‘Restore The Voting Rights Act’

Hamm said the ruling is “one of the worst U.S. Supreme Court decisions” since the Dred Scott case of 1857.…

2 months ago

Has the US Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act – and how? | Civil Rights News

The United States Supreme Court has voided a key provision of a landmark civil rights law by ruling that the…

2 months ago

(BPRW) Florida Supreme Court Clears Path for Illegal Gerrymandering; Voting Rights Groups Sound Alarm | Press releases

Recently, Florida State Conference of the NAACP, Dream Defenders, The Black Collective, Florida Rising Together, Advancement Project, and Community Justice…

3 months ago