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05/1/2025
In an important victory for civil liberties and defense of anti-genocide protestors, Santa Cruz County Superior Court Judge...
03/10/2025
The Trump Administration is pursuing an unconstitutional witch hunt, abusing government authority in order to target, punish and silence viewpoints that it ideologically opposes.
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02/10/2025
In what President Donald Trump says is a move to protect the rule of law and free speech advocates see as an attack on it, the White House is promising tougher punishments for vandalizing public monuments, statues and religious displays.
Photo of two military members in front of a border wall with the words: The Empire Files, Border Deployment to Insurrection Act: Trump's Illegal Military Plans, An urgent message to US troops, by Mike Prysner
01/29/2025
"Troops actually on the ground, really need to ask themselves if they’ll get the same leeway as Trump and his billionaire bosses for executing the orders Trump gives from the golf course."
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09/9/2024
Today, The Center for Protest Law & Litigation, the ACLU Foundation of Northern California, and civil rights attorney...
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07/8/2024
“When dealing with this or any event that poses challenges, the City must change its approach to one that truly protects our community and keeps it safe,” said Rachel Lederman, senior counsel with the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund.
Group of police officers encircling a group of teenagers sitting on the ground.
06/14/2024
Excerpt from Mission Local. Read the full article. A federal judge said on Thursday that most of the...
Photo of a woman in Philadelphia holding a sign at a protest that reads "End the Genocide of Palestinians"
05/6/2024
Excerpt from Law & Disorder. Listen to the full interview here. During the Occupy Wall Street protests of...
Mara Verheyden Hilliard speaking to DC News Now reporter outside in front of a tree and building
05/3/2024
As a pro-Palestine protest and encampment enters week two at George Washington University’s campus, the impact of several mass demonstrations more than two decades ago can still be felt.
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12/22/2023
Excerpt from NBC News. Every year, throngs of youths descend upon San Francisco’s Mission District for a skateboarding event, but this year festivities ended in chaos with police arresting over 100 young people.