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Federal Judge Orders Search of Former Trump Administration ICE Officials for Records on Targeting of Women in Sanctuary

October 4, 2022

Versión en español a seguir September 22, 2022, New York — A federal district court judge ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Tuesday to search the records of former Trump...

At Congressional Hearing, Indigenous Water Protector Denounces Coordinated Attack on Environmental Activists by Industry, Pols, Police

September 14, 2022

Anne White Hat details collusion and violence geared to quash movement resisting fossil fuel extraction September 14, 2022, Washington, D.C. – Today, Anne White Hat, a Sicangu Lakota Water Protector...

Activists Resist Elon Musk’s SpaceX “Colonization” of South Texas, Citing Environmental Harm and Gentrification

August 8, 2022

Groups seek information on possible collusion between SpaceX and local officials, targeting of environmental activist, and federal licensing process August 8, 2022, Brownsville, TX – Local activists...

Legendary Civil Rights Organization Fights to Preserve its Own Legacy, Opposes Nomination to Register of Historic Places

August 5, 2022

Highlander Center says Tennessee Preservation Trust is unfit steward of legacy August 5, 2022, New Market, TN – A Tennessee organization with a storied history of training civil rights and social...

Jailed Palestinian Lawyer Urges ICC to Investigate Israel’s War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity in Jerusalem

May 16, 2022

In a new submission to the court, Salah Hammouri details years of persecution and new tactics to forcibly transfer Palestinians from occupied East Jerusalem May 16, 2022, Jerusalem/Paris/New York – A...

Sanctuary Leaders, Immigrant Rights Groups, Church Reinstate Lawsuit Against ICE With New Claims

April 27, 2022

[Español abajo] April 27, 2022, Washington, D.C. – Four sanctuary leaders – Vicky Chávez, María Chavalán Sut, Edith Espinal, and Hilda Ramírez – along with Austin Sanctuary Network (ASN), Free...

Man Imprisoned at Guantánamo Since 2002 Sent Home

April 2, 2022

Sufyian Barhoumi Finally Returned to Algeria After Being Cleared for Transfer in 2016 April 2, 2022 — The U.S. government made public today that Sufyian Barhoumi was sent home to Algeria, nearly...

Majid Khan’s Final Sentence Approved

March 11, 2022

Attorneys Say He Must Now Be Transferred From Guantánamo Without Delay March 11, 2022, New York and Washington, D.C. – Today, the Convening Authority for Military Commissions approved a final...

Mentally Ill Torture Survivor Imprisoned at Guantánamo Since 2002 Is Sent Home

March 7, 2022

March 7, 2022, New York – Mohammed al-Qahtani, held at Guantánamo since 2002, arrived in Saudi Arabia today, where he will receive psychiatric care for schizophrenia that was exacerbated by...

In Major Victory Against Secretive Right-Wing Group Behind Nationwide Copycat Legislation, Court Rules Groups May Pursue Lawsuit Against Arizona Lawmakers Who Attended Closed-Door ALEC Meetings

February 15, 2022

Suit with national implications says lawmakers violated Arizona’s Open Meeting Law when they attended closed corporate conference February 15, 2022, Phoenix, AZ – Today, the Arizona Court of Appeals...

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Press Releases

Federal Judge Orders Search of Former Trump Administration ICE Officials for Records on Targeting of Women in Sanctuary

At Congressional Hearing, Indigenous Water Protector Denounces Coordinated Attack on Environmental Activists by Industry, Pols, Police

Activists Resist Elon Musk’s SpaceX “Colonization” of South Texas, Citing Environmental Harm and Gentrification

Legendary Civil Rights Organization Fights to Preserve its Own Legacy, Opposes Nomination to Register of Historic Places

Jailed Palestinian Lawyer Urges ICC to Investigate Israel’s War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity in Jerusalem

Sanctuary Leaders, Immigrant Rights Groups, Church Reinstate Lawsuit Against ICE With New Claims

Man Imprisoned at Guantánamo Since 2002 Sent Home

Majid Khan’s Final Sentence Approved

Mentally Ill Torture Survivor Imprisoned at Guantánamo Since 2002 Is Sent Home

In Major Victory Against Secretive Right-Wing Group Behind Nationwide Copycat Legislation, Court Rules Groups May Pursue Lawsuit Against Arizona Lawmakers Who Attended Closed-Door ALEC Meetings

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