Civil Liberties
A California weed surveillance program destroyed these people’s lives
The drone hovered low, whirring like a giant bug above the lush, green northern California fields. Its camera was trained on the curved roof of an aging dome home. Inside, Keni Meyer, a petite, ponytailed 54-year-old,…
Prison guards forcibly cut an inmate’s dreadlocks. Can they be sued?
When Louisiana prison guards told a newly arrived Rastafarian inmate named Damon Landor that he was required to cut off the knee-length dreadlocks that he had been growing for decades as part of his religious practice, Landor…
What is ICE doing with this Israeli spyware firm?
The deployment of Paragon's Graphite spyware was a major scandal in Italy. Earlier this year, the messaging app WhatsApp revealed that 90 journalists and civil society figures had been targeted by the military-grade…
Trump Forcibly Returns Russian Dissenters who Fled Putin
Bradley Greeff | Dreamstime.com The London Times reports that the Trump Administration has been deporting Russian dissenters who fled Vladimir Putin's authoritarian regime, sending them back to Russia, and even…
NRA and other gun groups oppose plan to ban trans people from owning guns
The Trump administration's reported proposal to ban trans people from owning guns has drawn condemnation from the National Rifle Association (NRA) and every other notable gun-rights group in the country. The Daily Wire…
Walz’s gun control plan would likely face constitutional challenges
Minnesota Democratic Gov. Tim Walz announced on Tuesday plans to hold a special legislative session to introduce new statewide gun control measures, including a ban on "assault weapons." This comes in the wake of…
Irish comedian Graham Linehan’s arrest exposes the U.K.’s free speech problem
Graham Linehan is an Irish comedian, former television writer—he's well-known for creating the sitcoms Father Ted and The IT Crowd—and militant opponent of transgender activism. He was previously banned on Twitter for…
Trump’s Justice Department aims to restore gun rights for nonviolent offenders
Melynda Vincent, a Utah social worker specializing in drug harm reduction, was convicted of bank fraud in 2008 because she paid for groceries with a bad check. Seventeen years later, Vincent is still not allowed to own a gun…
UK Mom JAILED for social post by Keir Starmer REGIME
Lucy Connolly, a 42-year-old mother from the UK, spent more than a year behind bars for a single tweet after the Southport tragedy. Prosecuted under “hate speech” laws and branded a political prisoner of Prime Minister Keir…
Is gay marriage really under threat at the Supreme Court?
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered some stark words of warning this week about the prospects of same-sex marriage surviving over the long term as a constitutional right. "The Supreme Court will hear a…
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