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Human rights

SCOTUS ruling criminalizes the unhoused

Mike Ludwig, Truthout 7/6/24 The conservative majority on the Supreme Court ruled last week that cities can enforce bans on sleeping outside and essentially criminalize homelessness. City governments in western states now have the legal […]

Human rights

Amnesty maps US police violence against BLM protesters

An extensive new reporthttps://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2020/06/usa-unlawful-use-of-force-by-police-at-black-lives-matter-protests/released Tuesday morning by human rights group Amnesty Internationalfinds that between May 26 and June 5, local, state, and federal lawenforcement officials in 40 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. committedmore than 125 […]