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WOMAN ARRESTED WITH ANTI-TRUMP STICKER NOW TARGETING SHERIFF


Nehls' Facebook post also caught the eye of officials at the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 346

WOMAN ACCUSES POLICE OF ARREST DUE TO HER F TRUMP STICKER


The Sheriff's office has not provided details about the fraud warrant, but said police had gotten a tip on where to find Ms Fonseca... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 151

GROUPS CHALLENGE QUEBECS UNACCEPTABLE FACE VEIL BAN


Rights groups say the province's Bill 62 violates the constitutional rights of Muslim women who wear the niqab... READ MORE

7th November, 2017 2031

WOMAN FIRED FOR FLIPPING OFF TRUMP'S MOTORCADE


The Washington Post reports Juli Briskman was on her bicycle last month when Trump's motorcade drove by her on a northern Virginia road... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 10

FRANCE SAYS 20 UNDER HOUSE ARREST UNDER NEW ANTI-TERROR LAW


Collomb said that in case of another mass attack the government could re-impose a state of emergency even with measures now available under the expanded laws... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 0

BEHIND FRANCE'S TWO-YEAR STATE OF EMERGENCY


In numbers Behind France's two-year state of emergency... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 349

PASSENGERS SUE GOVERNMENT OVER IMMIGRATION AUTHORITIES' DEMAND THEY PRODUCE ID BEFORE LEAVING FLIGHT


Kelley Amadei, 40, was flying back home to New York with her wife and 7-year-old son... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 316

TRUMP ASKS DISMISSAL OF TRAVEL BAN CASE; OPPONENTS DISAGREE


Immigrant advocacy and civil rights groups already have challenged the new policy... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 0

WILL FRANCE'S TOUGH NEW COUNTER-TERRORISM LAW ERODE CIVIL LIBERTIES?


THE POLITICAL BRIEF The French National Assembly has adopted a tough new anti-terrorism bill. The law is designed to end the country's two-year state of emer..... READ MORE

4th October, 2017 0

FRENCH PARLIAMENT ADVANCES A SWEEPING COUNTERTERRORISM BILL


In those surveys, he said, many French have been supportive of the state of emergency and the new legislation... READ MORE

4th October, 2017 444

ACLU SUES TO CHALLENGE FDA LIMITS ON ACCESS TO ABORTION PILL


The American Civil Liberties Union has sued in a challenge to federal restrictions that limit many women's access to the so-called abortion pill... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 0

THESE ARE ALL THE PLACES IN THE WORLD THAT HAVE BANNED UBER


Taxi metres have been made mandatory for Danish taxi drivers, meaning Uber was forced to pull out of the market this year after operating there since 2014... READ MORE

22nd September, 2017 1383

ACLU ASKS JUDGE TO TEMPORARILY HALT TRUMP TRANS SOLDIER BAN


Trump's Aug. 25 directive ordered the military to immediately stop paying for transition-related medical expenses, unless a service member's health was in jeopardy... READ MORE

15th September, 2017 115

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OUTRAGE OVER TRUMP'S IMMIGRANT BAN HELPS ACLU RAISE MORE MONEY ONLINE IN ONE WEEKEND THAN IN ALL OF 2016


President Trump signed the controversial executive order that halted refugees and residents from predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 70749

ADVOCACY GROUPS LEVERAGE ANGER TO TARGET TRUMP


To protestPresident Trump's recent executive order on immigration... READ MORE

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FOOTAGE SHOWS HOMELESS BLACK MAN MILTON HALL BEING SHOT AT 46 TIMES BY POLICE IN THE US


Mrs Hall is now working with other families bereaved by police shootings and campaigning for changes to laws governing the police use of deadly force ... READ MORE

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BROOKS: DEMS' 'WAR ON WHITES' BEHIND SOME CRITICISM OF SESSIONS


Sessions, a Republican, also criticized the 1965 Voting Rights Act as intrusive in the 1980s... READ MORE

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CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ARRESTED PROTESTING TRUMP'S ATTORNEY GENERAL PICK


The other four protesters arrested by police included Benard Simelton, president of the NAACP's Alabama state conference, according to local news outlet AL.com... READ MORE

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REPORTER ARRESTED 'FOR TRYING TO ASK DONALD TRUMP'S HEALTH SECRETARY A QUESTION'


It's first time I've ever seen anyone arrested for asking a question, said Mr Heyman, who has been a reporter for 30 years... READ MORE

10th May, 2017 2981

US POLITICIAN ASKS 'WHAT IS ALEPPO?' IN EMBARRASSING INTERVIEW GAFFE


Gary Johnson, the Libertarian Party candidate in the 2016 US presidential race, was questioned about a major flashpoint of the Syrian civil war on Thursday and asked,... READ MORE

8th September, 2016 1456

COP MOONS CLINTON SIGN SPURS FREE SPEECH DEBATE


Police officers have the same rights as any other citizen to speak out publicly about politics without fearing retribution... READ MORE

18th October, 2016 1316

US GOVERNMENT SEEKS DATA ON VISITORS TO ANTI-TRUMP SITE


A hearing is slated to take place in Washington, DC's Superior Court on August 18... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 1002

AS FRANCE AND BELGIUM STRENGTHEN SECURITY A CLASSIC DEBATE ARISES


Bart Tommelein, Belgium's federal secretary in charge of privacy, said that the restrictions on privacy would only apply to terrorism suspects... READ MORE

20th November, 2015 939

IRAN STATE TV DECLARES HASSAN ROUHANI WINNER OF PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS


Preliminary vote tallies earlier had Rouhani ahead with 22.8 million votes, out of 38.9 million counted so far... READ MORE

20th May, 2017 485

LIBRARIANS AND PRIVACY ADVOCATES ALLY TO CONDEMN CYBERSECURITY BILL


American Library Association and civil liberties groups warn of abusive government spying and urge lawmakers to oppose Frankenstein version of Cisa... READ MORE

9th December, 2015 474

FACEBOOK, GOOGLE, AT&T BACK APPLE IN FBI FIGHT


A government response is due on March 10, with an Apple reply brief due March 15... READ MORE

3rd March, 2016 401

'MAKE AMERICA THINK AGAIN': ANTI-TRUMP RALLIES TAKE PLACE WORLDWIDE


So people feel it is against civil liberties, against human rights and it will increase racism... READ MORE

4th February, 2017 350

FIDDLEHEAD RUSTLERS THREATENED WITH JAIL AS US STATE TRIES TO CURB MASS FORAGING


Maine legislators are considering a bill which would impose steep fines and even a prison sentence for people who pick fiddleheads without the landowner's permission... READ MORE

8th April, 2017 343

DONALD TRUMP SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER EASING A BAN ON POLITICAL ACTIVITY BY CHURCHES IN THE UNITED STATES


Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order on religious liberties designed to ease a ban on political activity by churches and other tax-exempt institutions... READ MORE

4th May, 2017 281

PEW: PUBLIC SUPPORTS FBI OVER APPLE


SAN FRANCISCO - A slight majority of Americans say Apple should unlock the iPhone used by one of the killers in the San Bernardino, Calif... READ MORE

23rd February, 2016 271

CIVIL LIBERTIES ADVOCATES CONTINUE PRESSING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ON IMMIGRATION ORDER


Officials with the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday issued written guidance designed to give airlines and travelers a clearer understanding of new rules... READ MORE

1st February, 2017 267

UK RIGHTS WATCHDOG ATTACKS TORY POLICY TO QUIT EUROPEAN HUMAN RIGHTS COURT


One path risks undermining and diminishing our influence and status as a global leader in human rights and civil liberties... READ MORE

19th March, 2015 260

U.S., TECH INDUSTRY FIGHT OVER EMAIL PRIVACY HEADS TO APPEALS COURT


Law enforcement can make American technology companies hand over customers emails held overseas in a case closely watched by privacy advocates news organizations and business groups... READ MORE

8th September, 2015 219

NAACP OUSTING PRESIDENT TO BETTER COMBAT 'UNCERTAIN ERA' UNDER TRUMP


The threats to civil rights and civil liberties demand no less from the oldest civil rights organization in the United States... READ MORE

20th May, 2017 182

HOUSE VOTES TO SCRUTINIZE TRAVEL WITHOUT VISAS


The House voted 407-19 to approve the bill tightening security with so-called visa-waiver countries including most of Europe... READ MORE

8th December, 2015 181

CAN THEY REDUCE CONFRONTATIONS WITH POLICE?


Widespread protests in the U.S. over several police shootings have refocused attention on body cameras and whether they might prevent such incidents... READ MORE

7th July, 2016 172

UK SPY CHIEF DEMANDS MORE ACCESS TO TWITTER, FACEBOOK TO THWART ATTACKS


The extremists of ISIS use messaging and social media services such as Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp, he said... READ MORE

4th November, 2014 165

GOOGLE CREATES $4M CRISIS FUND FOR IMMIGRANT RIGHTS


The money will go toward the American Civil Liberties Union ACLU, the Immigrant Legal Resource Center, the International Rescue Committee and the UN Refugee Agency... READ MORE

31st January, 2017 163

FERGUSON POLICE ACCUSED OF MAKING 'UNNECESSARY ARRESTS' AT LATEST PROTESTS


Ferguson police accused of making unnecessary arrests at latest protests... READ MORE

4th October, 2014 140

GOOGLE, FACEBOOK AND OTHER POWERFUL TECH FIRMS FILING BRIEFS TO SUPPORT APPLE


The companies are showing their support for Apple, which is fighting the U.S. government over accessing a locked iPhone... READ MORE

29th February, 2016 140

PUBLIC WARNING ABOUT AARON DRIVER WOULD HAVE BEEN 'COUNTERPRODUCTIVE,' EXPERT SAYS


People in Strathroy, Ont., want to know why they weren't told that an ISIS sympathizer was living in their midst... READ MORE

13th August, 2016 112

US JUDGE HALTS IRAQIS' DEPORTATION UNTIL COURT REVIEW


Goldsmith earlier extended a ruling suspending the deportation of the 114 while he considered jurisdiction to all Iraqi nationals in the US... READ MORE

12th July, 2017 110

SPYING TECHNIQUES EXPOSED BY SNOWDEN NOT UNLAWFUL


National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, the country's surveillance watchdog ruled on Friday... READ MORE

6th December, 2014 98


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