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.
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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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
UK Backlash Over Palestine Protest Ban
The UK government's decision to ban a Palestine protest group sparks widespread defiance and protests across the country. Critics argue the move undermines civil liberties.
Kenya weaponises laws to crack down on critics
Human rights groups allege that Kenyan authorities are using mass arrests and legal crackdowns to suppress dissent, raising concerns over democratic freedoms.
Georgia police falsely reported Taser use in arrests
Newly uncovered court documents expose Georgia police officers falsely claiming to use Tasers during arrests, raising serious concerns over civil rights violations.
Army chief criticises PM over Adams wedding attendance
The head of the British Army has openly criticised the Prime Minister for allowing a senior civil servant to attend the wedding of former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams, reigniting debates over political neutrality.
UK ban on Palestine Action sparks civil liberties row
The UK's decision to outlaw Palestine Action has ignited a fierce debate, with critics slamming the move as an assault on fundamental freedoms and democratic rights.
Sharpton calls for Voting Rights Act revival
Civil rights leader Al Sharpton urges the revival of the Voting Rights Act to combat modern voter suppression tactics. Discover the challenges and solutions in safeguarding democracy.
McGregor runs for Irish president post-legal loss
MMA star Conor McGregor has launched a campaign to become Ireland's next president, calling for legal reforms to boost his chances—just days after losing an appeal in a civil rape case.
South Dakota faces Native voting rights lawsuit
South Dakota's new voting laws spark controversy as Native American groups challenge restrictions, citing discrimination and civil rights violations.
Victoria Police criticised for Gaza protest tactics
Victoria Police has come under fire for its handling of Gaza protests, while thousands marched freely in Sydney, sparking debates over policing strategies and civil liberties.
Stephen Miller’s Immigration Tactics Exposed
Former Trump advisor Stephen Miller faces backlash as leaked documents expose aggressive immigration enforcement tactics, sparking debate over civil liberties.
Campaigners Demand End to Indefinite Prison Sentences
Campaigners are urging the UK government to repeal the controversial Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences, which have left thousands in legal limbo.
Nigel Farage energises Britain Reform Conference
Nigel Farage delivered a rousing speech at the Britain Reform Conference, outlining his vision for political change and energising supporters with fresh momentum.
Civil servants host 'woke' music events on taxpayer money
Civil servants in Whitehall have sparked outrage by organising taxpayer-funded 'woke' music events promoting diversity, raising questions about the misuse of public funds.
UK ban on Palestine Action threatens free speech
The UK's recent ban on Palestine Action, coupled with the Online Safety Act, has raised alarms over threats to public debate and civil liberties. Critics argue these measures stifle dissent under the guise of security.
UCLA links Trump policies to antisemitism rise
A UCLA report exposes a disturbing surge in antisemitic incidents linked to policies during Trump's presidency, raising concerns over civil liberties and government accountability.
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