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The Civil Rights Inversion: Where Up is Down and Down is Up

That is the Republican mantra now.Ever since the passage of the Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts, Republicans have been chipping away at them through court cases like Shelby Cou...

San Francisco's 'Dream Keeper' Equity Chief Faces a Felony Palooza

When Harmeet Met the Ostroushkos

Friday's Final Word

The Rights of Black People Are Under Attack. Decent White People Need to Fight for Them.

The rights of people of color must be the hill we take and are willing to die on, lest our fragile, imperiled Republic dies instead. The post The Rights of Black People Are Under A...

A New Civil Suit and Text Messages Could Signal the End for Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer

Rights Commission calls for tolerance following reports of violence, threats during Constitutional Amendment Bill public...

THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has called on authorities and stakeholders involved in the Constitutional Amendment Bill No.3 (CAB3) process to promote tolerance and pr...

Allies United Holds Cross‑Community Meetings to Protect Civil Rights Across Chicagoland  

The coalition is fostering collaboration, elevating local concerns, and uniting residents in efforts to safeguard the rights of marginalized groups. The post Allies United Holds Cr...

Growing Partisan Divide in U.S. Civil Rights Law

The increasing polarization of American politics has been a subject of extensive research, yet few studies have illuminated the tempo and texture of legislative support for civil r...

Passed Down Through the Generations

[Editorial]You hear a lot about family values, but sometimes those family values started with the enslavement of human beings, and they have been passed down through the generation...

The Trump Administration’s Latest Attack On Civil Rights Groups Is A Call To Action 

Attacking civil rights groups like SPLC follows a pattern and practice of the administration’s revisionist terror and political prosecutions. We can’t afford to look away. 

Turning Civil Rights Inside Out

The Supreme Court has now invited racial gerrymandering, as merely political and thus beyond judicial challenge.

State House Watch: April 6, 2026

State House Watch: April 6, 2026 mfogarty@afsc.org Mon, 04/06/2026 - 20:31 Main content Paragraph “I knew that...

Voting Rights Are Out Of Order-in-the-Court

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Supreme Court summarily closes the courthouse doors again

Civil Rights and Wrongs is a recurring series by Daniel Harawa covering criminal justice and civil rights cases before the court. I have written before about the Supreme Court’s tr...

Florida’s Major Changes to Civil Rights Claim Filing Rules

On May 22, 2026, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill (HB) 1407, which revises the procedural framework governing the commencement of civil actions and administrative remedies u...

ATSS: Julius Nam, “Peacemaking in the Age of Iron, Clay, ICE, and Sanctuary Cities”

25 March 2026  | The U.S. Department of Justice’s Community Relations Service (CRS) was a civil rights conflict resolution agency created by the 1964 Civil Rights Act. CRS has also...

Zimbabwe: Over 5,000 People Affected By Human Rights Violations in March As Repression Mars Constitutional Amendment Bil...

[New Zimbabwe] Discover moreHealth community newsLegal advice servicesMobile news app subscriptionAT LEAST 5,013 people were affected by human rights violations in March, with a si...

The government’s Fourth Amendment double standard

Civil Rights and Wrongs is a recurring series by Daniel Harawa covering criminal justice and civil rights cases before the court.The federal government recently petitioned for cert...

It is Past Time to Retire Jim Crow

by Ray Cardello at CDN - The Supreme Court delivered a ruling a few weeks ago that the entire country should have celebrated, finding that it is unconstitutional for states to rea...

Hawaii Commissions launch civil rights awareness campaign: ‘No Hate in the 808’

Hele-On buses across the island will soon feature a new informational advertisement to educate residents about their civil rights and provide resources for those facing discriminat...

Civil rights groups condemn Southern Poverty Law Center’s indictment and prepare for legal fights

WASHINGTON (AP) — The criminal indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center this week was met with much outrage but little surprise from civil rights leaders, who have for more th...

May 18, 2026

California Department of Justice finds conditions at ICE facilities inhumane; Second Circuit rejects race bias claim from Black and Hispanic social workers; FAA cuts air traffic co...

From DEI to Equal Protection: New Direction in Civil Rights Policy

The Trump administration is restoring the core value of equal opportunity to civil rights enforcement. It is eviscerating the race-baiting, intersectional policies of the Biden and...