By Radio Free Asia This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Two U.S. lawmakers have called on the United Nations to investigate Chinese authorities’ forced placement of Tibetan…
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery Thank you, Shaylyn, for that kind introduction. Greetings to my Civil Rights Division family! This feels like a homecoming to me. I was deeply honored to serve as head of…
By Justin Cooper John Bolton, who served former President Donald Trump as national security advisor, is considering running against his one-time boss in the 2024 presidential race. He says he’s motivated by Trump’s “disqualifying” call…
A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Georgia woman with a scheme to defraud the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a federal stimulus program authorized as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and…
By Justin Cooper Minneapolis is set to pay protesters $600,000 after city police injured them during the 2020 protests over the murder of George Floyd, according to a recent settlement in federal court. The $600,000…
Chase Winkle, a former officer with the Muncie Police Department, in Muncie, Indiana, pleaded guilty today to eleven civil rights and obstruction charges. Specifically, Winkle pleaded guilty to five federal civil rights offenses for assaulting…
By Ryan Morgan Three military bases inside Russia’s borders have been hit by suspected Ukrainian drone attacks in the past two days. New Ukrainian strikes deep inside Russian territory could escalate the ongoing war between…
A former supervisory correctional officer at the Kay County Detention Center (KCDC) was sentenced today to 46 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for violating the civil rights of three…
By Justin Cooper The Hawaii National Guard has been activated as a key Big Island highway is threatened by lava from the ongoing eruption of the world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa. This is a…
The Justice Department announced today its plans to monitor compliance with federal voting rights laws in four counties in Georgia for the Dec. 6, 2022, federal general runoff election. Since the passage of the Voting…
By Ryan Morgan The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is inflating the number of illegal aliens it’s tracking through GPS monitoring by about 600 percent, according to an internal document first obtained and…
The U.S. Department of Justice today announced the unsealing of an 11-count indictment charging 12 individuals in a long-running, multi-faceted conspiracy to monopolize the transmigrante forwarding industry in the Los Indios, Texas, border region near…
By Radio Free Asia This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Japan and China are to start a defense hotline in the spring to minimize risks of incidents…
By Radio Free Asia This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Legislation introduced in Congress this week would provide new tools to hold Beijing accountable for its persecution…
By Radio Free Asia This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Adam Makos, the author of “Devotion,” who visited North Korea in 2013 to negotiate the retrieval of…