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.
Harvard Faces U.S. Government Pressure Over Antisemitism and Foreign Students
Trump Administration Threatens Harvard with Foreign Student Ban Over Antisemitism Concerns The Trump administration has escalated its confrontation...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Trump Deports Hundreds Despite Court Order to Pause Removals
Trump Administration Deports Hundreds Under Alien Enemies Act Despite Court Order The Trump administration has confirmed the deportation...
Trump Uses 18th-Century Law to Speed Up Deportations, Judge Blocks It
President Donald Trump recently invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to expedite the deportation of Venezuelan nationals...
Can Trump Change Birthright Citizenship? The Legal Battle Explained
Trump Administration Pushes Again to Restrict Birthright Citizenship—What’s at Stake? A Renewed Legal Battle Over Citizenship Rights The...
Immigration Agents Arrest Prominent Palestinian Activist in Columbia University Protests
Immigration Agents Arrest Palestinian Activist Who Led Columbia University Protests Federal immigration authorities arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil...
