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Operation Metro Surge ‘Brought Terror and Human Rights Violations to Minnesota Communities’

5 days 21 hours ago

Minneapolis, MN — The federal government’s immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota earlier this year left in its wake human rights violations, widespread terror and laid bare the United States immigration enforcement’s volatile and abusive behavior, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report published June…

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By L. Cam Anderson, Unicorn Riot

Federal Case Unravels, Four Felony Charges on Minnesota Activist Are Turned Into One Misdemeanor

1 week ago

Artist and activist Isabel "Isa" Lopez had five federal charges with a possibility of eight years in prison reduced to one misdemeanor and was sentenced to time served and a $25 administration fine on June 23, 2026.

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By Niko Georgiades, Unicorn Riot

The Camera Ban and the Baton: How the Pentagon’s War on Journalists Comes Home

1 week 2 days ago

You already know this story. You’ve seen it play out dozens of times. A journalist shows up with a camera. Someone with a badge decides they don’t like what’s being recorded. The camera gets confiscated or damaged, the journalist gets shoved, the credential gets yanked.…

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By Hassan El Biali, Contributor

Philly Activists’ Hunger Strike Pushes Community Demands for Budget Surplus

3 weeks 6 days ago

Philly activists engage in hunger strike under the banner of Make Philly Affordable, demanding the Philadelphia mayor use a record budget surplus to fund food access, affordable housing, education, recreation centers, libraries, public transportation, and renewable energy. 

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By Andrew Lee, Contributor

SPLC Misinformation Circles the Drain in Latest House Judiciary Committee Hearing

1 month ago

Washington, D.C. — The U.S. House Judiciary Committee convened on May 20 to hold a hearing titled “The Southern Poverty Law Center: Manufacturing Hate.”

The hearing was a follow-up to the grand jury indictment of the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) on April 21, where…

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By L. Cam Anderson, Contributor
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