Our Online Speech Rights Are Under Threat

Congress is set to examine one of the most speech protective laws ever enacted as some lawmakers consider rolling back the law's protections.

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The Trump Administration Can’t Force Colleges to Further Its Anti-Muslim Agenda

We're demanding the administration end its politicized investigation into Duke-UNC's Middle East Studies program, and turn over all related records.

Betsy Devos

International Human Rights Bodies Provide a Case for Reparations

International human rights programs provide models for reparations.

IACHR members

The Supreme Court Considers Mandatory Government Funding of Religious Education

A case out of Montana could result in the church-state separation being stripped to the bone.

Supreme Court at sunset

AmeriCorps Adopts Health Screening Process That’s Fair to Candidates with Disabilities

Susie was disqualified from AmeriCorps NCCC for seeking therapy. Now they're changing their screening process so everyone can apply to serve.

A NCCC worker hauling branches

New Resource Tool Sheds Light on Government’s Prepublication Review System

Millions of current and former government employees are subjected to this far-reaching censorship system.

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After the Power of Protest Ousts a Governor, Puerto Rico has a New Leader. For Now.

Protest works. Protest is powerful.

Puerto Rico protests

A Mother’s Plea: "Please Don’t Ignore Prisoners Like My Son"

I am able to hold on to a sliver of hope that my son will one day rejoin his family in my house because I believe that one day Florida will have a governor and a majority of legislators who believe in second chances and proportional punishments.

AudreyHudgins

Pompeo’s New "Human Rights" Commission is Up To No Good

The Trump administration appears to be trying to find new moral footing for the president’s discriminatory policies.

Mike Pompeo