Animal cruelty becomes federal crime
“We cannot change the horrors of what animals have endured in the past, but we can crack down on these crimes moving forward. This is a day to celebrate.”
Ex-CIA officer sentenced to 19 years in prison for conspiracy to commit espionage
“Lee betrayed his own country for greed and put his former colleagues at risk.”
Senate VAWA bill ‘undercuts tribal sovereignty’
“Placing paternalistic restrictions on tribal courts in the name of 'due process' is nothing more than a disguise for prejudice."
Two additional correctional officers charged with assaulting mentally ill inmate
“Correctional officers must abide by and adhere to the same laws they take an oath to uphold and enforce.”
Louisiana cop sentenced to prison after beating unarmed man on video
“Officers who deprive individuals of their civil rights will not be tolerated.”
U.N. Rapporteur: Julian Assange has faced psychological torture; he should not be extradited to...
The United States is still seeking Assange’s extradition to the U.S., where he faces up to 175 years in prison on hacking charges and 17 counts of violating the World War I-era Espionage Act.
Why is there so much wrong in our society?
A battle is taking place, between those forces in the world that are wedded to the old ways, and a dynamic, global movement for social justice, environmental action, peace and freedom.
Sanctimonious US senators condemn Hong Kong police ignoring far more brutal US cops
“I salute the Hong Kong students for their passion and courage in demanding democratic rights and freedoms in their city.”
A 12-step program to opioid justice
Finding peace amid the new opium wars.
UN study claims US has the highest rate of children in detention
Children are being detained at a younger and younger age and held for longer periods of time.