Immigrant rights advocates say more detainees are risking their lives to protest inhumane conditions and legal rights violations ...

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I'm a democrat with lowercase D, and I hope someday we can win the fight for what the Democratic Party can be. I'm not ...

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Lawyers are appealing to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, which had urged the release of Leonard Peltier.

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An extensive new Palestinian Feminist Collective report traces Israeli sexual violence against Palestinians from the 1948 ...

Congress should not respond to an escalating occupational hazard by permanently removing the Department of Labor’s authority ...

This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on Feb. 24, 2026. It is shared here under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) license. The top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee announced ...

Chalk artist Joshua Hinson was finishing up a community art project in Leon Valley, Texas when local cops confronted him over his art, which they incorrectly described as “graffiti.” Hinson’s arrest, ...