The ACLU calls Guantanamo “a remote, abusive prison” and a “site of grave human rights abuses.” Both assertions are false.

They called it the “monkey trial.” It was supposed to be a publicity stunt. A hundred years later, it is remembered as far more. In March 1925, Tennessee became the first ...

Protesters in New York and rights groups expressed outrage Monday over the arrest of a leader of pro-Palestinian ...

US President Donald Trump said Monday that the detention of a leader of pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University in New York is "the first arrest of many to come.""We know there are more ...

Mayors from across Alabama gathered in Montgomery this weekend to participate in a roundtable hosted by the Counter ...

Faith leaders from the Interfaith Alliance of Central Alabama have expressed strong opposition, citing concerns over ...

The plaintiffs are seeking a court order to halt further transfers to Guantánamo and to return any detainees currently held ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a staunch supporter of capital punishment, has commuted the sentence of a death row inmate to life in ...

Awlaki, American-born Muslim scholar and cleric who acted as a spokesperson for al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

An American Civil Liberties Union branch is seeking to intervene in a lawsuit after the EEOC told a federal court it’s withdrawing claims that a Culver’s restaurant in Michigan illegally fired a ...

United Farm Workers and the American Civil Liberties Union of California are suing the federal government over the U.S. Border Patrol’s January deportation raids in Kern County that led to 78 ...

Divisive legislation that would expand legal immunity for police officers who use excessive force or kill someone in the line of duty advanced in the Alabama legislature on Wednesday, sparking ...