Progressive political activists in the U.S. have expressed disappointment at Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday. However, they say they are planning a major mobilization to counter the policies and attacks they expect will be put forward by Trump in his second term. ACLU Executive Director Anthony Romero said Trump poses a clear danger to the ...
Three leading human rights groups are calling for administrators at colleges and universities in the U.S. to respect and protect the right to protest on campuses. The statement comes amid ongoing crackdowns on Palestine-supporting campus demonstrations since the start of Israel’s war on Gaza in October last year. In the open letter, t...
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) plans to sue President Joe Biden over a new executive order that restricts asylum for migrants crossing the southern border without authorization. Biden’s order, similar to a Trump-era policy, uses Section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to deny asylum when border encounters exceed 2,500 ...