Law, Justice & Rights
Coverage of law, justice, and rights issues from around the world. Reporting includes courts, legal systems, civil liberties, human rights, constitutional matters, and judicial decisions. This section also covers legal reforms, law enforcement policies, access to justice, and accountability efforts. Readers can follow developments that shape legal institutions, individual rights, public freedoms, and the rule of law.
Columbia Grad Faces Deportation Over Pro-Palestine Views, Sparking Free Speech Debate
Columbia Grad Faces Deportation Over Pro-Palestine Activism, Sparking Free Speech Concerns BATON ROUGE, La. — A Louisiana immigration...
Japan’s Largest Yakuza Group Promises to End Decade-Long Gang War
Japan’s Largest Yakuza Group Vows to End Decade-Long Turf War Amid Declining Membership and Rising Police Crackdowns Japan's...
DOJ Lawyer Benched After Speaking Out on Wrongful Deportation
DOJ Attorney Benched After Outburst Over Wrongful Deportation Case “He shouldn’t have been sent to El Salvador,” DOJ...
Immigration Agents Arrest Over Three Dozen Workers in Washington Raid
Federal Immigration Raid at Washington Roofing Company Leads to 37 Arrests Federal immigration agents conducted a major raid...
Jury Selection Begins in Karen Read’s Retrial for Boston Officer’s Death
Jury Selection Begins in Retrial of Karen Read for Boston Police Officer’s Death Jury selection has begun in...
Federal Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Killer
Federal Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s Murder U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced...
Columbia’s Interim President Resigns Following Controversial Policy Changes
Columbia University’s Interim President Steps Down Amid Controversial Policy Changes In a surprising move, Dr. Katrina Armstrong, interim...
Tufts University Student’s Arrest Sparks Outrage: What Happened to Rumeysa Ozturk?
PhD Student Snatched by Masked Officers and Flown 1,500 Miles Away: The Disturbing Case of Rumeysa Ozturk...
Prosecutors Accuse Mangione’s Lawyers of Fueling Publicity in Murder Trial
Prosecutors Accuse Luigi Mangione’s Lawyers of Fueling Publicity in High-Profile Murder Case Manhattan prosecutors have accused the defense...
Justice Department Fights Judge’s Order on Deportation Flights
Legal Showdown: Justice Department Resists Judge’s Demand for Deportation Flight Details The Justice Department is pushing back against...
