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Amnesty Good News
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Ballot Access
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- Judge orders further scrutiny of Maine GOP candidate who submitted dead people's signatures - Bangor Daily News
- Fontenot tops petition goal, expects to be on ballot | The Wilson Times - The Wilson Times
- Third parties seeking attention, ballot access in Illinois - The State Journal-Register
- Green Party gets NC ballot access; Democrats vote GOP official off local board - WRAL.com
GLBT
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- President: Gay rights 'of no importance' in Kenya - CNN
- The unspoken factor in Amazon's search for a new home: Jeff ... - Washington Post
- 11th Circuit Turns Down Gay Rights Asylum Appeal - Law.com
- Actor-activist George Takei riffs on Facebook fame, gay rights, and all things Donald Trump - The San Diego Union-Tribune
- This Campaign Says Marriage Equality Doesn't End The Gay Rights ... - Fast Company
- Mike Pence Is 'One of the Greatest Threats to Equality,' LGBT Rights Group Says - Newsweek
- Mike Pompeo's Anti-Gay Views Should Disqualify Him - HuffPost
- Prominent Gay Rights Lawyer Dies After Setting Himself On Fire In New York Park - NPR
- Gay rights ruling in Kenya could reverberate through Africa - PRI
Human Rights
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- Trump administration's first human rights report sparks fierce criticism - ABC News
- State Department strikes reproductive rights, 'Occupied Territories' from human rights report - Washington Post
- State Dept. to release human rights report as Pompeo nears confirmation vote - Politico
- Under Trump, US Human Rights Report No Longer Calls West Bank 'Occupied' - Haaretz
- Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2017 - ReliefWeb
- Belize's Human Rights Report highlights corruption in Police Department and Government - LoveFM
- State Department: Abortion 'is not a human right' - Washington Examiner
- Human rights watchdog reports four violent deaths in Crimean prison - UNIAN
- Displaying 'Hostility' Towards Women's Rights, Trump's State Dept. Omits Reproductive Freedoms From Annual Report - Common Dreams
US/World Supreme Court News
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All Courts
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Lawsuits
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- Ruling in deadly 2011 police shooting lawsuit challenged by libertarian think tank - KOB
- Should Libertarians Support the Children's Climate Lawsuit? - R Street
- Boulder Sues Exxon Over Climate Change: Wildfires, Droughts and Water Are a Few Reasons Why - InsideClimate News
- Wake redistricting challengers 'likely to succeed,' judges say – but elections go on - News & Observer
- This Patch of Heaven emerges as anti-government hotbed - E&E News
- Climate Lawsuits, Once Limited to the Coasts, Jump Inland - New York Times
- Chef sues over Virginia's happy hour laws - Roanoke Times
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to Hear Marquette Professor's Free-Speech Case - Wall Street Journal
- Gov. Rick Scott Sued By Activists Who Want A Constitutional Right To A 'Stable Climate' - The Libertarian Republic
Referendum
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Civil Liberties
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Death Penalty
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- Research Shows a Global Trend Towards Abolition of the Death Penalty, But More Work Remains - Amnesty International USA
- Despite a reduction in executions, progress towards the abolition of the death penalty is slow - The Conversation AU
- Chiefs want death penalty abolished - Malawi24
- Fight to end death penalty: Sub-Saharan Africa a beacon of hope - Aljazeera.com
- In wake of officer's slaying, politicians call for death penalty - Boston Herald
- Death sentences keep sliding - Amnesty International - The Southern Times
- Death Row Inmate Jessie Campbell Resentenced To Life In Prison Without Possibility Of Release - Hartford Courant
- Death Row Inmate Resentenced to Life in Prison - U.S. News & World Report
- South Sudan: One of just two executing states in sub-Saharan Africa in 2017 - Amnesty International
Personal Rights
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- HB 54: A compassionate bill for personal rights and responsibility - SitNews
- Concerns raised over fire safety and personal rights in Meath nursing home - thejournal.ie
- German daily Bild grossly violated personal rights of Paralympian Lysova — sports minister - TASS
- The Eighth Amendment - Irish Times
- Searching, seizing and the future of personal rights in America - Bowling Green Daily News
- LETTER: Support for SB 54 - Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman
- Federal judge delays ruling in Stormy Daniels lawsuit against Trump and his personal lawyer - Los Angeles Times
- Virginians rally at Capitol in support of 2nd Amendment rights - 8News
- Details emerge about investigation of East Palo Alto preschool director - Palo Alto Online
Economic Liberty
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- McCann launches Conservative Party bid for Illinois governor - Herald-Whig
- These 3 Charts Show the Importance of Economic Freedom - Heritage.org
- Mitchell: Economic freedom in Europe - Cayman Compass
- Chilean Banks vs Crypto Exchanges: Will Citizens Have Access to Technology? - Cointelegraph
- Congress Shouldn't Forget Local Role in Setting Drone Policy - Heritage.org
- It's time to end Virginia's prohibition on happy hour promotions - Washington Post
- Sen. McCann announces run for Illinois governor - FOX Illinois
- School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership fights national criticism - The State Press
- 'Is perception reality?': Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean ... - The Daily Collegian Online
Env’t Citizen Action
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Electoral Progress
- Political Party Registration
- EMBs maintaining level electoral playing field
- Demographic voter information collected by EMBs
- Case studies of risk factors for electoral violence
- Intra-party democracy and elections in Latin and South America
- Safe disposal of indelible ink
- "Zombie" election monitors
- Limits to universal suffrage
- Enforcing codes of conduct
- Post-graduate programmes on electoral management/administration?
Open Borders/Trade
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- The case for immigration - The Economist (blog)
- It's Time For A Reality Check: Hysteria About 'Open Borders' Is Just That — Hysteria - WBUR
- 'Jesus Was a Refugee': Church of Norway Calls for Open Borders - Sputnik International
- Open borders and illegal immigrants: A major worry for US stock markets - Communities Digital News
- O'Rourke Jumps on Ridicule of Cruz's Trump Essay - Roll Call
- Koch Brothers' Latest Ad for Amnesty Asks Congress to Support ... - Breitbart News
- Nikki Haley's Deputy Ambassador Led 'Never Trump' Movement ... - Breitbart News
- The Insanity of Open Borders - PJ Media
- Soros Funding Catholic Open Borders Push - Church Militant
Privatization NEWS
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- Democrats see red line for Veterans Affairs nominee on privatization - CNN
- Sen. Brown Urges Veterans Affairs Nominee To Oppose Privatization - WOSU Public Media
- Saudi's Riyadh airport privatization plans on hold: sources - Reuters
- VA privatization, veteran challenges and a long drive for colonoscopy - USA TODAY
- JEA privatization focus group not funded by Lenny Curry political operation - Florida Politics (blog)
- Commentary Open Forum: Wrong about VA Problems, yes, but privatization would be a disaster - The Winchester Star
- Brazil's Eletrobras included in privatization program - filing - Nasdaq
- Privatization of Social Security would be a mistake - The San Diego Union-Tribune
- JEA CEO: Board was 'wholly unprepared' for Jacksonville utility privatization debate - Florida Politics (blog)
Sister City
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- Eco Island: How Atlanta's Taiwanese Sister City Is Greening Its Urban Environment - GlobalAtlanta
- No Changes To Sister City Travel Policy After Council Meeting Tuesday - SFGate
- Buffalo and Dortmund reaffirm Sister City connection - Buffalo News
- After 40 years of history, Buffalo's sister city relationship with Dortmund, Germany growing again - WBFO
- Peoria Sister City event at Itoo Hall on Friday - Peoria Journal Star
- Scituate delegation will head to Ireland to explore Sister City - Wicked Local
- Turning beer into water for our Sister City - Mad River Union
- Fort Worth Names Nîmes, France Ninth Sister City - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
- Community Invited to Celebrate Pleasanton-Tulancingo Sister City Program's 30th Anniversary - Livermore Independent
Union Rights
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- Carolyn Jacobson, Champion of Women's Union Rights, Dies at 67 ... - New York Times
- Graduate Students Vote to Unionize - Harvard Magazine
- Bill to end tribal worker union rights fails in Senate - Nwlaborpress
- The ILO should investigate persecution of trade unions in Somalia, union leader says - Equal Times
- Labounty: Collective bargaining rights are under attack - vtdigger.org
- How New York is protecting union fees - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
- Karl Labounty: Collective Bargaining Rights Under Attack - Caledonian Record
- Gov. Cuomo's Pandering Gives Him No Sanctuary From Demands of Radical Open Border Groups - ImmigrationReform.com
- Employees at Gladstone-area Burgerville store seek to unionize - Statesman Journal
Ballot Access
- Darcy Richardson Submits Evidence in Georgia Ballot Access Case About Why the 5% Petition was Created in 1943
- North Carolina Ballot Access Case Begins to Move
- Michael Reagan Commentary on California’s Top-Two System
- U.S. Government May Not Publish 2016 Election Returns in Book Form
- Democratic National Committee Sues Russia, Trump Campaign, and Others Over 2016 Election
- Oklahoma Legislature Makes it Legal for a Voter to Photograph One’s Own Voted Ballot
- Law Professor Vikram David Amar Analyzes California Ballot Measure to Split State Into Three States
- For First Time in Michigan History, a Third Party has a Contested Gubernatorial Primary
- Georgia Defends its Virtual Ban on Minor Party and Independent Candidates for U.S. House by Saying Otherwise It Must Hold Run-off General Elections
- Illinois State Senator Leaves the Republican Party, Forms the Conservative Party, and Will Run for Governor
Civ. Lib.–ACLU
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EFF/Speech
- We’re in the Uncanny Valley of Targeted Advertising
- Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling Will Help Shed Light on Police Use of Biometric Technology
- Dear Canada: Accessing Publicly Available Information on the Internet Is Not a Crime
- A Tale of Two Poorly Designed Cross-Border Data Access Regimes
- A Little Help for Our Friends
FIJA/Jury
- -Keith Wood Begins Serving Sentence As Appeal Moves Forward
- -Another WIN in Denver!
- -Jury Smacks Down Kangaroo Court in Bundy Trial
- -Federal Judge Upholds Anti-Free Speech Order
- -Ed Forchion Denied Pretrial Release
- -My Birthday Wish List for FIJA!
- -Alabama Set to Kill a Man Against His Jury’s Wishes
- -How Jury Nullification Contributed to Emancipation (and How Government Tried to Thwart It)
- -Trial by Jury Crucial in Malheur Refuge Occupation Acquittals
- -Another Threat of Illegal Arrest at Denver Courthouse
GOA Gun Rights
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Homeschool
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Rights Watch
- US Congress Should Back Bill Supporting Women’s Economic Empowerment
- Displaced Congolese Face Being Returned to Harm’s Way
- ‘No Comment’ in Burundi
- Ecuador: Political Interference in the Judiciary
- Lebanon: Mass Evictions of Syrian Refugees
- Iraq: Officials Dispose of Potential War Crime Evidence
- Nepal: New Government Needs to Prioritize Rights
- US Supreme Court Ends Vague Basis for Deportation
- Greece’s Highest Court Rules to Better Protect Asylum Seekers
- Britain Formally Pledges to Protect Schools in Wartime
Freedom House
- Ukrainian Civil Society Unites to Counter Mounting Threats
- Terrorism Laws Are Threatening Freedom of Expression in Spain
- Global Lessons on Media Manipulation from Eastern Europe
- Russia: Court Bans Secure Messaging App ‘Telegram’
- Columbia: Letter to Vice President Pence on Assassinations of Community Leaders
- Confronting Illiberalism: Nations in Transit Releases 2018 edition
- Freedom House Urges Passage of U.S. House Ethiopia Resolution
- Azerbaijan’s President Loves Inaugurating Things
- Democracy in the Crosshairs
- Botswana: New President Can Expand Democratic Governance Leadership
New Civil Rights
- 'Reading Comprehension Is Just NOT Her Bag': Internet Scolds Tomi Lahren for Saying #MarchForOurLives Is 'Against Everything'
- The Most Powerful Part of the #MarchForOurLives Protest Was When Emma González Stood and Said Nothing – And Yet, Everything
- During #MarchForOurLives Trump Tweets 'Thoughts and Prayers' to Victims of Violence – in France
- Cameron Kasky at #MarchForOurLives: 'Either Represent the People or Get Out...Stand for Us or Beware: The Voters Are Coming'
- DOJ Uses Just-Passed $1.3 Trillion Spending Bill to Cancel School Safety and Violence Research Studies
- Maher Trolls Trump: His Affairs Are Actually 'The Breakdown of the Family That Conservatives Warned Us About if We Allowed Gay Marriage'
- 50 States. 800 Cities. 30 Countries. Today Millions Will Protest Gun Violence and Demand Changes to Gun Laws
- Her Father Just Banned Transgender Troops Again So This Old Tweet From Ivanka Is Going Viral – and Not in a Good Way
- Trump Announces New Ban on Transgender Troops
- Roy Moore Supporters Accused of Offering $10,000 to Discredit Woman Who Accused Him of Inappropriate Sexual Behavior
Marihuana
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MPP
- Lead the Marijuana Legalization Movement
- We Have a Winner for MPP’s 2018 Shirt Design Contest!
- Maine Legislature Passes Commercial Marijuana Regulations
- Former House Speaker John Boehner Reverses Position on Marijuana
- MPP Continues Making Progress in 2018!
- Tomorrow Is the Last Day to Vote on Mpp’s Next T-Shirt Design!
- Connecticut Committee Approves Legalization Bill
- Bills to Improve Maryland Decriminalization Law Stuck in Committee With Deadline Approaching
- Delaware Task Force Releases Legalization Report
- Medical Marijuana Bill Advances to Senate in South Carolina
NarcoNews
- Joe T. Hodo 2018: TV Spot #2
- Joe T. Hodo 2018: TV Spot #1
- WikiLeaks' Julian Assange Is Accused of Endangering Whistleblowers
- Statement on the Current Events Taking Place in Honduras
- Trump-Insider Manafort’s Alleged Money-Laundering Scheme Appears To Have Kremlin Roots
- Earthquake! El Joe T. Hodo Show Special Report
- Trump Asserts First Amendment Rights in Lawsuit Alleging He Incited Violence
- Joe T. Hodo: Make Disasters More Profitable!
- Former Anti-Drug Agents: Pardoned Arizona Ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio Harassed Black and Hispanic Law Enforcers at the DEA
- I'm So Bored (Karaoke Version)
OpenMarket
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Participative: TAI
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RPPI Privatization
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Tax/Asset Prot’n
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Woodhull
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Law & Liberty Library
- Chappaquiddick Rescues the Truth: Kopechne Needn’t Have Died
- Superman and the Drive-By Media
- Partisan Gerrymandering and The Original Meaning of “Election”
- Reading the State of Britain with Roger Scruton
- Is Partisan Gerrymandering of Congressional Elections Unconstitutional Under the Original Meaning?
- Blurred Lines in Contemporary Warfare
Stossel
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SCOTUS Rpt
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Truth On Market
- The illiberal vision of neo-Brandeisian antitrust
- Farewell
- Do biased stats provide bogus economics? A primer on publication bias and power
- The International Competition Network at Seventeen
- Soylent Analytica: The Graph is too Damn Open
- Causing harm in the name of safety: Political opposition to non-combustible tobacco products
- The First Priority of Antitrust Analysis is Getting It Right, Not Making it Easier
- The Ninth Circuit’s Welcome Recognition of FTC Authority to Address Welfare-Inimical Broadband Abuses
- A Judicial Nod to Empirically-Based Regulation
- Foreign Export Cartels, Comity, and the Separation of Powers
Volokh
- [Gail Heriot] Pure Foolishness
- [David E. Bernstein] CUNY Law Fed Soc co-president: Disruption of Blackman can be a "learning moment"
- [John K. Ross] Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions
- [Samuel Bray] The Seventh Circuit splits on the national injunction
- [Ilya Somin] Trump Suffers Yet Another Defeat in a Sanctuary Cities Case
- [Eugene Volokh] Caniformia
- [Jonathan H. Adler] Seventh Circuit Upholds Injunction in Sanctuary City Case
- [Eugene Volokh] "D.C. lawmaker who said Jews control the weather visits Holocaust Museum but leaves early"
- [Eugene Volokh] Disdain
- [Eugene Volokh] Fatwa Against ... Buying Facebook "Likes"
TOTM
- The illiberal vision of neo-Brandeisian antitrust
- Farewell
- Do biased stats provide bogus economics? A primer on publication bias and power
- The International Competition Network at Seventeen
- Soylent Analytica: The Graph is too Damn Open
- Causing harm in the name of safety: Political opposition to non-combustible tobacco products
- The First Priority of Antitrust Analysis is Getting It Right, Not Making it Easier
- The Ninth Circuit’s Welcome Recognition of FTC Authority to Address Welfare-Inimical Broadband Abuses
- A Judicial Nod to Empirically-Based Regulation
- Foreign Export Cartels, Comity, and the Separation of Powers
Africa: Rights
- Senegal:Govt Clamps Down On Protests Over Plan to Amend Electoral Law
- Somalia:Somaliland Arrests King Bur Madow for Attending Elder's Crowning in Puntland
- Burkina Faso:How Citizens Took to the Streets to Remove a Dictator, Then Stayed There
- Africa:Feature-Access All Areas? Using Data to Help the Disabled Navigate Cities
- Zimbabwe:Sanctions Won't Distract Us - Mnangagwa
- Uganda:Call to Action - Stop Violence Against Women in Uganda
- Zimbabwe:Tobacco Farming - a Bitter Harvest
- South Africa:Convicted Racist Vicki Momberg Denied Leave to Appeal
- Malawi:UNDP Hope for Better On Death Penalty
- Zimbabwe:Mapfumo Lands in Harare Ending More Than 10 Years of Exile
New Europe
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