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Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act in landmark ruling

The US Supreme Court has dramatically weakened the Voting Rights Act, allowing states to implement electoral maps previously deemed racially discriminatory. This landmark decision could reshape American democracy for years to come.

Supreme Court rules for Black voters in Alabama case

In a major ruling with profound implications for American democracy, the Supreme Court has upheld protections for Black voters in Alabama, dealing a significant blow to Republican efforts to dilute minority voting power.

Minister appalled by Muslim charity's women ban

Communities Secretary Michael Gove expresses outrage after investigation reveals Muslim charity MEND excludes women from senior positions, raising serious equality concerns.

Steve Reed accused of smearing Muslim charity

Labour frontbencher Steve Reed faces criticism after suggesting a respected Muslim charity in East London had extremist links without providing evidence, sparking accusations of Islamophobia.

Sweden to ban burqas, cites 'failed integration'

Sweden's government announces sweeping ban on full-face veils in public spaces, with deputy prime minister declaring multiculturalism has 'failed spectacularly' and vowing tougher integration measures.

Muslim Charity Warns of Hate Crime Surge in UK

A leading Muslim charity warns of escalating hate crimes across Britain, with reported incidents rising sharply following recent political events and inflammatory rhetoric.

Muslim man barred from escorting wife at airport over hijab

A Muslim man was prevented from accompanying his wife through airport security in Sidney, Montana, after officials cited concerns about her hijab, sparking allegations of religious discrimination and raising questions about airport security protocols.

Jane Fonda's Secret Cold War Activist Past Revealed

Hollywood legend Jane Fonda discloses her involvement with a clandestine Cold War activist group fighting for free speech, detailing covert operations and government surveillance in exclusive revelations.

Swinney faces backlash over excluded Jewish leaders

Scotland's First Minister John Swinney sparks controversy by meeting with Muslim leaders while excluding Jewish community representatives to discuss the Israel-Hamas conflict, drawing sharp criticism from community leaders.

Mosque Fire Investigated as Hate Crime in East Sussex

Police are treating a devastating fire at a Peacehaven mosque as a suspected hate crime after witnesses reported seeing a man deliberately set the building ablaze in what community leaders are calling a 'terrifying attack'.

Farage demands UK quit ECHR as Tories clash

Nigel Farage has thrown down the gauntlet to Rishi Sunak, demanding the UK withdraw from the European Convention on Human Rights as Conservative ministers publicly disagree over the controversial move.

Sharia marriage rapist jailed with grooming gang

Seven members of a depraved grooming gang have been sentenced to prison, including a rapist who married his teenage victim in a sham Islamic ceremony. The harrowing case exposes systematic abuse in West Yorkshire.

Georgia Court protects Gullah Geechee land rights

In a historic ruling, Georgia's highest court has strengthened legal protections for ancestral lands of the Gullah Geechee community, marking a significant victory in the fight against discriminatory property laws.

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