Justice

Yet Another Black Man Serves Time for a Crime He Didn't Commit

Lamar Johnson was released after serving fourteen years for murder after the Innocence Project teamed with Baltimore Prosecutor Marilyn Mosby's office to win his release

September 20, 2017
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Human Rights

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How to Reverse Inequality in 4 Not-So-Easy Steps

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Don’t get distracted by income, author Chuck Collins says. It’s power and hidden wealth driving inequality.

September 20, 2017
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The Cybercrime Convention's New Protocol Needs to Uphold Human Rights

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As part of an ongoing attempt to help law enforcement obtain data across international borders, the Council of Europe’s Cybercrime Convention— finalized in the weeks following 9/11, and ratified by…

September 19, 2017
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CIA Whistleblower: Harvard Picks Torture Apologists Over Chelsea Manning

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Harvard's rescinding of Chelsea Manning's visiting fellowship -- following a backlash from current and former US officials -- is a 'disgrace,' says CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou

September 15, 2017
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Whistleblowers

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"Pivotal Moment in American History": Sen. Sanders Unveils Medicare-for-All Bill with 15 Co-Sponsors

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Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is slated to introduce universal healthcare legislation today, aimed at expanding Medicare coverage to include every American. In a New York Times op-ed published today, Sanders…

September 13, 2017
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Is the Burmese Military Carrying Out a Genocide Against Rohingya, World's Most Persecuted Minority?

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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned the brutal Burmese military operation against Rohingya Muslims is at risk of spiraling into an ethnic cleansing campaign, as the violence against the…