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The Prison Grievance System Is Broken and Unjust
For incarcerated individuals, complaints about mistreatment often end up simply being ignored—or, at worst, lead to more punishment. Read more
Jun 19, 2021
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Have ‘Human Shields’ Accusations Become an Excuse for War Crimes?
There is a growing realization that U.S. support for Israel is hampering U.S. diplomacy. Read more
Jun 17, 2021
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ICE Shut Down One Gruesome Detention Center—Then Transferred Immigrants to Another
Georgia’s Irwin Detention Center, where immigrant women were subjected to forced sterilization, is finally closing down. Now, ICE is moving detained immigrants to a private prison with a record of human rights abuses. Read more
Jun 18, 2021
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Midwest Dispatch: Minneapolis’s Lead Newspaper Gets a Pulitzer, But What About Accountability?
The Star Tribune won the prestigious award for its coverage of George Floyd’s murder, but the community is demanding that the paper be held accountable for its racist and inaccurate reporting on the killing of other Black men. Read more
Jun 17, 2021
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Have ‘Human Shields’ Accusations Become an Excuse for War Crimes?
There is a growing realization that U.S. support for Israel is hampering U.S. diplomacy. Read more
Jun 17, 2021
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Why Democracies in G7 and NATO Should Reject U.S. Leadership
When President Biden meets with the leaders of democratic countries, he represents a country that is, in many ways, an undemocratic outlier rather than a leader among democratic nations. Read more
Jun 16, 2021
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Justice Deferred: The Supreme Court’s History of Enforcing Racism
The new book “Justice Deferred: Race and the Supreme Court,” by Orville Vernon Burton and Armand Derfner, takes a look at the racist history of our legal system. Read more
Jun 15, 2021
