Human rights and civil liberties
- U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellNovember 28, 2022
Kids Online Safety Act may harm minors, civil society groups warn lawmakers
Dozens of civil society groups urged lawmakers in a letter on Monday against passing a bill that aims to protect…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellOctober 18, 2022
Biden to ask Congress to codify Roe v. Wade abortion rights protections if Democrats keep control
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he will push the next U.S. Congress to codify the abortion rights protections outlined…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellOctober 5, 2022
Biden attacks GOP abortion policies in speech marking 100 days since Supreme Court overturned Roe
US President Joe Biden addresses the nation at the White House in Washington, DC on June 24, 2022 following the…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellSeptember 16, 2022
Lindsey Graham’s abortion ban bill baffles some Republicans as Democrats sharpen attacks in key midterm races
Republicans are distancing themselves from Sen. Lindsey Graham’s new proposal to ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, as…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellJune 27, 2022
Gay Connecticut Supreme Court justice calls out U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on same-sex marriage ruling repeal idea
(L-R) Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas arrive at the Heritage Foundation…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellJune 26, 2022
Roe v. Wade overturned: Here’s how tech companies and internet users can protect privacy
SENSITIVE MATERIAL. THIS IMAGE MAY OFFEND OR DISTURB Abortion rights protesters participate in nationwide demonstrations following the leaked Supreme Court…
Read More » - NewsEvelyn BlackwellJune 26, 2022
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says gay rights, contraception rulings should be reconsidered after Roe is overturned
Associate Justice Clarence Thomas poses during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, April 23,…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellJune 25, 2022
Supreme Court abortion ruling is ‘catastrophic,’ liberal justices write in furious dissent
(L-R) Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellJune 25, 2022
Trump takes credit for end of Roe v. Wade after his 3 Supreme Court justice picks vote to void abortion rights
President Donald Trump speaks during the 47th annual “March for Life” in Washington, DC, on January 24, 2020. Nicholas Kamm…
Read More » - U.S. NewsEvelyn BlackwellJune 25, 2022
Off-duty Rhode Island cop, ex-GOP state Senate candidate allegedly attacks political opponent at abortion rights rally after Supreme Court Roe ruling
An off-duty police officer and former Rhode Island Republican state Senate candidate attacked his political opponent during a pro-abortion rights…
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