The Factors That Will Shape Gubernatorial Polls According To Civil Society
Political forecasters are always keen to know what the Average Man On The Street thinks. It could be said that Michael Oluwadare, a middle-aged taxi…
Why India’s revival of civil militias in Kashmir is raising fears | Conflict News
When New Delhi stripped Indian-administered Kashmir of its limited autonomy in 2019, the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government defended the move, claiming it will…
Can Toronto help Canada end casteism in the classroom? | Civil Rights
On March 8, 2023, the Toronto District School Board ( TDSB) made history by passing the first ever resolution in Canadian legislative history accepting the reality…
Major Canadian school board recognises caste-based discrimination | Civil Rights News
Toronto’s school board, the largest in Canada, joins a growing push to ban discrimination based on caste in North America. The school board for the…
French surveillance system for Olympics moves forward, despite civil rights campaign – POLITICO
PARIS — A controversial video surveillance system cleared a legislative hurdle Wednesday to be used during the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics amid opposition from left-leaning French…
Trump legal team requests six-month delay in New York civil lawsuit
1/2 Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have requested a six-month delay in a civil lawsuit filed against Trump by New York Attorney General Letitia…
Russia’s Andrey Kelin: Ukraine invasion can be called ‘civil war’ | Russia-Ukraine war
From: Talk to Al JazeeraThe Russian ambassador to the UK discusses the conflict in Ukraine, year on. The Russian embassy in London is the sight…
Trump not entitled to immunity in Jan. 6 civil lawsuits, Justice Dept. says
The Justice Department said Thursday that Donald Trump is not entitled to absolute immunity against civil lawsuits seeking to hold him liable for the attack…
Civil Society Groups Rise To Safeguard Sudan’s Shaky Transition To Democracy
When in Dec. 2018, the people of Sudan thronged the streets to protest a failing economy, they met a resistance that reminded them they were…
How Black Civil Rights era comedians brought joy to segregated America
Editor’s note: This article uses era-specific terminology about race which may be offensive to some readers."Somebody actually asked me recently, 'Why do Black people laugh so…
Dalits are winning against caste discrimination in the US, too | Civil Rights
[Update: The Seattle City Council on February 21, 2023, passed the first local legislation in the United States adding caste to anti-discrimination laws.] On Tuesday,…
Daughter of Malcolm X to sue agencies for alleged role in slaying | Civil Rights News
Ilyasah Shabazz said that she plans to sue the NYPD and the FBI, among others, for $100m in a wrongful death lawsuit. The daughter of…
Column: Civil Feinstein delivered results but irked ideologues
SACRAMENTO — Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California’s most accomplished senator, became an anachronism. She practiced civility and compromised with the other side. That’s how the state’s first…
Barry Cable civil case hears from third woman alleging Australian rules football great sexually abused her
A third woman has come forward alleging she was also sexually abused by football legend Barry Cable as a child, this time when he was the coach…
Former NFL star Brett Favre moves to dismiss civil suit against him
1/4 Lawyers for former Green Bay Packer quarterback Brett Favre on Friday sought to dismiss fraud charges brought against him by a Mississippi state agency.…
Activists link death of Tyre Nichols to ‘cowboy’ police culture | Civil Rights News
As the family of Tyre Nichols prepares to hold funeral services for the 29-year-old on Wednesday, community groups in the United States city of Memphis,…
In divided Russia, ‘compassion has become civil resistance’ – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. MOSCOW — Malika sobbed as she laid flowers at the foot of a statue…