Scottsboro Boys Museum: A Civil Rights Landmark
Explore the Scottsboro Boys Museum in Alabama, a poignant tribute to a pivotal moment in the fight for racial justice and civil rights in America.
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Watchdog warns police over Palestine protest handling
A leading human rights organisation has called on UK police to reconsider their aggressive tactics during pro-Palestine demonstrations, warning of potential violations of civil liberties.
Missouri Republican slammed over Little Rock Nine comments
A Missouri Republican lawmaker sparks outrage after downplaying the significance of the 'Little Rock Nine' civil rights milestone, drawing sharp criticism from historians and activists.
Trump's federal staff purge plan sparks controversy
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a sweeping overhaul of the federal workforce if re-elected, aiming to replace career civil servants with political loyalists. Critics warn of chaos and politicisation, while supporters see it as a neces
Scottsboro Boys Museum: Alabama's civil rights landmark
A visit to the Scottsboro Boys Museum in Alabama offers a profound look into one of the most infamous civil rights cases in US history, blending education with emotional resonance.
Police facial recognition sparks civil liberties debate
The UK police's use of live facial recognition technology raises serious concerns over privacy and racial bias, as highlighted by Shaun Thompson's case.
Court rules against Home Office in protest case
The High Court has ruled that the Home Office acted unlawfully by evicting protesters from Epping Forest without proper consultation, marking a significant victory for civil liberties.
Trump's 'Ice Maiden' Sparks MAGA Civil War
Susie Wiles, dubbed Trump's 'Ice Maiden', is sparking internal strife within the MAGA movement as critics question her influence and loyalty.
London Museum Showcases Forgotten WWII African & Indian Troops
A new exhibition at a London museum sheds light on the overlooked contributions of African and Indian soldiers during World War II, focusing on their roles beyond the Burma campaign.
France demands Rosetta Stone return and free Bayeux Tapestry access
France has reportedly asked the British Museum to lend the Bayeux Tapestry and requested free entry for French citizens—while also reigniting calls for the Rosetta Stone's repatriation.
Facial recognition: UK's Orwellian surveillance dilemma
Experts warn that the rapid expansion of facial recognition technology in the UK could undermine civil liberties and democratic freedoms. Is Big Brother watching you?
NYC Exhibit: Where Music Meets Visual Art
A groundbreaking exhibition in New York merges music and visual art, showcasing how legendary songs have inspired artists across generations. Discover the harmony between sound and canvas.
Police Use Facial Recognition Vans – Privacy Concerns
UK police are using mobile facial recognition vans to scan public areas, raising alarms over privacy and civil liberties. Critics warn of 'Orwellian' surveillance.
US criticises UK human rights record
The US State Department has raised concerns over the UK's human rights policies, prompting a strong rebuttal from Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy. The diplomatic row highlights tensions over civil liberties under the Conservative government.
China cuts public sector pay in austerity drive
China introduces sweeping pay cuts for civil servants and public employees as part of a new austerity drive to stabilise its slowing economy.
Activists sue ICE over NYC Federal Plaza detentions
Immigrant rights groups have filed a lawsuit against ICE, alleging unlawful detentions at New York's Federal Plaza. Read the full story here.
MP slams govt over Whitehall 'waste culture'
Labour MP Chris Bryant criticises the UK government for excessive spending on temporary staff and consultants, calling for urgent reforms in Whitehall.
Trump's Smithsonian visit causes uproar
Former US President Donald Trump's unannounced visit to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington has drawn criticism and raised eyebrows among historians and political analysts.
ACLU sues FBI over Trump surveillance records
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the FBI, demanding records on potential surveillance of former President Donald Trump during his time in office. The legal battle intensifies as Trump faces multiple investigations.
Trump Admin Under Fire Over Civil Rights Law Changes
The Trump administration's controversial amendments to civil rights laws have sparked protests at George Washington University, raising concerns over student rights and academic freedom.
Anglo-Saxon skeleton reveals Folkestone's ancient secrets
A remarkable Anglo-Saxon skeleton discovered in Folkestone is providing new insights into early medieval life, helping historians and archaeologists piece together the past with greater clarity.
Victoria softens protest laws after backlash
The Victorian government is set to dilute its controversial anti-protest legislation following fierce opposition from human rights groups and trade unions, marking a significant climbdown.
Museum-Woodside deal criticised amid coral reef crisis
Critics slam Western Australia Museum's collaboration with fossil fuel giant Woodside as a record-breaking marine heatwave wreaks havoc on coral reefs.
National Guard deployed in Washington DC
The Mayor of Washington DC has requested National Guard support following escalating civil unrest. Read the latest developments.
Palestine Action banned from Parliament Square protests
The Home Office has banned Palestine Action from protesting in Parliament Square, sparking debates over civil liberties and political dissent.
Imperial War Museum faces Holocaust display backlash
The Imperial War Museum has come under fire for a caption in its Holocaust exhibit, sparking debate over historical accuracy and sensitivity.
Trump's Police Takeover in DC Alarms Mayor
Washington DC's mayor has labelled Donald Trump's controversial takeover of local police forces as 'unsettling and unprecedented', raising fears over civil liberties and governance.
Trump’s troop plan could repeat LA chaos in DC
Former President Donald Trump’s push to deploy troops in Washington, DC, risks repeating the disastrous outcomes seen in Los Angeles, raising alarms over civil liberties and governance.
Trump Impeachment Memorabilia Sparks Debate
Controversy erupts as the Smithsonian Museum considers displaying artifacts from Donald Trump's impeachment trials, igniting political and historical debates.
Italy opens groundbreaking plastic pollution museum
Italy has launched a unique museum dedicated to plastic pollution, showcasing faded relics from beaches and oceans to highlight the urgent environmental crisis.
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