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Lawmakers Raise Health Concerns Over Conditions at a South Texas Family Detention Center

Members of Congress report inadequate medical care at a South Texas family detention center. Immigration officials deny the allegations.

Medical Daily

Race Discrimination in Admissions Suit Against U Washington Can Go Forward

From Zhong v. Univ. of Wash. Bd. of Regents, decided yesterday by Judge James Robart (W.D. Wash.): This civil rights action… The post Race Discrimination in Admissions Suit Against U Washington Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

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Fighting for Racial Justice With Piercing Humor — and a Project 2029

Trump’s reelection would be

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Trump administration revives conspiracy theories about Cuba’s alleged manipulation of activism in the US

For nearly 70 years, Cuba has “waged a sustained campaign of subversion against the United States,” according to a newly released State Department report.

The Conversation

‘Like if John Sayles directed Forrest Gump’: the incredible life of historian Howard Zinn

The life of the hugely influential ‘people’s historian’ is explored in a wide-ranging new book that brings in everything from wars to civil rights to Matt Damon

The Guardian - US

Harmeet Dhillon on Distinguishing Between Protected Speech and Actionable Discriminatory Conduct

Jewish Insider: Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for civil rights, urged pro-Israel college students to distinguish between protected speech… The post Harmeet Dhillon on Distinguishing Between Protected Speech and Actionable Discriminatory Conduct appeared first on Reason.com.

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Civil Rights Alarm as ICE Rapidly Expands DNA Collection That Stores Innocent Children's Records at FBI

The expansion of DNA collection by US Immigration has added nearly 920,000 profiles to the FBI database, including 133,000 minors, raising civil liberties concerns over consent and oversight

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Amnezia VPN now supports human rights defenders with free premium VPN subscriptions

Amnezia VPN and Civil Rights Defenders have launched a public call to provide free VPN subscriptions to human rights activists and journalists.

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Quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr.: "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only ..."

Few quotes have stood the test of time as powerfully as Martin Luther King Jr.'s words: "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." Spoken during one of the most turbulent periods in American history, the quote continues…

The Times of India

Lawsuit claims US civil rights agency has halted all federal-sector class complaints

A labor union and two female prison employees filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing a U.S. civil rights agency of unlawfully halting their sexual harassment case as part of wider order to indefinitely suspend proceedings in all federal-sector class claims

The Independent UK

At least 30 killed as start of crucial election in Pakistan-administered Kashmir marred by violence

Security forces allegedly open fire at protesters in Rawalakot as supporters of a banned civil rights group try to march towards regional capital

The Independent UK

Quote of the day by Jesse Jackson: 'A man who cannot be enticed by money or intimidated by the threat of jail or death has...' - American civil rights activist's inspirational quote teaches life lessons on self-control, courage, mental strength and how to stay true to yourself

Quote of the day by Jesse Jackson: Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson spoke about resisting money and fear. He believed these forces could control people's decisions and actions. Jackson's life demonstrated courage and a commitment to principles. He was a prominent figure in the American civil rights movement.

The Economic Times

Fighting Marco Rubio's enemies list

The FBI's targeting of civil rights activist Lillian Smith provides lessons for solidarity and resistance

Salon

New ACLU Report Details Civil Rights Violations, Alleged Abuse During Immigration Enforcement Actions

The report included an in-depth analysis of immigration enforcement operations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland and New Mexico. Among its most significant findings was the widespread use of force against individuals.

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Quote of the day by John F. Kennedy: 'The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened' and the quiet cost of standing by while your neighbor loses theirs

On June 11, 1963, Alabama Governor George Wallace stood directly in the doorway of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. His goal was to block two Black students, Vivian Malone and James Hood, from enrolling. Federalized National Guard troops eventually forced Wallace to step aside.

The Independent UK

Education Department rescinds disparate impact rule, a key tool used to assess school discrimination

The Education Department will no longer consider school policies that disproportionately harm one group of students as discriminatory unless the discrimination is intentional, rescinding a decades-long standard for civil rights enforcement

The Economic Times

A life lesson people often learn too late by Martin Luther King Jr: 'We are not makers of history. We are made by...' - inspiring quote by Nobel Peace Prize-winner explains how the past shapes our future and importance of history, identity and the choices we make

Life lesson by Martin Luther King Jr: Martin Luther King Jr. taught that history shapes our lives profoundly. Our families and communities influence our thoughts and actions significantly. Recognizing these past influences offers a clearer understanding of ourselves. King was a pivotal leader in the fight against racial segregation.

Texas Observer

‘Where Do We Go from Here’: Forward or Backward?

In our nation’s civil rights fight, we seem to be losing the hard-fought progress for which so many bled and died.

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International Business Times UK

Nolan Wells Autopsy Results: Ben Crump to Hold Press Conference on Mississippi Teen's Death

Civil rights lawyer Ben Crump will unveil preliminary findings from an independent autopsy into Mississippi teen Nolan Wells' death, as his family presses for answers beyond a suspected drowning.

The Economic Times

Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: ‘When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth…’ – Father of non-violence on how truth and love outlast every tyrant

Quote of the day: Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of truth and nonviolence inspired global civil rights leaders. His movements mobilized millions against British colonial rule through peaceful resistance. Gandhi believed moral courage and truth could overcome oppressive systems. He taught that love and truth pursued together form an unstoppable force. History…

The Independent UK

Nolan Wells’ autopsy results to be released Wednesday, the family’s attorney says

Civil rights attorney Ben Crump plans to release the results of an independent autopsy into the death of the 18-year-old

The Independent UK

US civil rights agency moves to end demographic data collection after 60 years

The Trump administration is seeking to toss aside a 60-year-old requirement for tens of thousands of private sector employers to submit workforce demographic reports each year to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the agency responsible for enforcing anti-discrimination laws in the workplace

Benzinga

Chuck Schumer Calls Trump Presidency 'a Con,' Says 'You Pay, Trump Profits'

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) criticized President Donald Trump’s business history and political record, arguing that Trump has repeatedly benefited from branding and controversy while raising broader concerns about democracy and civil rights.

International Business Times UK

FBI Reportedly Stops Probing ICE Confrontations, Raising Oversight Fears After Fatal Shootings

A controversial memo suggests the FBI may stop investigating ICE shootings, raising concerns about accountability and civil rights. The government denies any change, but the debate continues.

The Guardian - US

Civil rights groups sue Trump administration over childcare funding restrictions

HHS failed to respond to Foia request following claims of fraud against Somali childcare providers and Democrats

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