Björn Höcke: Trial in Halle - Did the AfD politician use SA slogans?: Thuringia's AfD leader Björn Höcke has already been investigated several times ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/bjoern-hoecke-prozess-in-halle-afd-politiker-sa-parole-li.2207017
India’s Election Will Stretch Over 44 Days. Why Does It Take So Long?: India’s 28 states and eight federal territories will vote at different times ...
thediplomat.com/2024/03/indias-election-will-stretch-over-44-days-why-does-it-take-so-long/
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Civil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair: A civil rights leader was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater after ...
apnews.com/article/movie-theater-civil-rights-leader-william-barber-56d76009de5c16d1917526e186ad7062
Joe Biden wants to complete his goals on civil rights, taxes, and social services if he's reelected
ctvnews.ca/world/joe-biden-wants-to-complete-his-goals-on-civil-rights-taxes-and-social-services-if-he-s-reelected-1.6641853
Voting age 16, budget, police law, RBB contract, building regulations: the Berlin House of Representatives votes on this
berliner-zeitung.de/news/wahlalter-16-haushalt-polizeigesetz-rbb-vertrag-bauordnung-darueber-stimmt-das-berliner-abgeordnetenhaus-heute-ab-li.2168326
Flood relief centres to double as polling sites: CHUKAI: Some temporary flood relief centres will also be used as voting centres if there are floods during the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/11/25/flood-relief-centres-to-double-as-polling-sites
Will people be able to vote in the Tk 15 billion election?: A repetition of the 2014 scenario has become a distinct possibility if the opposition boycotts the ...
en.prothomalo.com/opinion/editorial/c2fk4i1yn0
North Carolina Republicans Are Creating a ‘Secret Police Force’: The euphemistically named “Gov Ops” is a civil liberties disaster waiting to happen.
thedailybeast.com/north-carolina-republicans-are-creating-a-secret-police-force
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DeSantis, others sued over alleged ‘election police’ voter intimidation : The lawsuit cites the use of so-called election police and confused implementation of a ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/07/19/desantis-lawsuit-felon-voting-rights/
From drag queens to inmates: The ACLU's battle for civil liberties in Southern California
latimes.com/california/story/2023-06-22/la-ca-aclu-100th-anniversary
Alleged vote-buyers nabbed on eve of poll: Three alleged vote-buyers were arrested on Saturday ahead of Election Day on Sunday, authorities said.
bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2569764/alleged-vote-buyers-nabbed-on-eve-of-poll
Jim Crow Is Resurrected in Mississippi: The state is moving to create a white-controlled district in an overwhelmingly Black city—with unelected officials ...
thedailybeast.com/jim-crow-is-resurrected-in-mississippi
Night parking in Winterthur: Online parking fees pose problems for seniors: A Winterthur senior had to pay a fine because she couldn't get started with the night ...
landbote.ch/online-parkgebuehren-stellen-senioren-vor-probleme-933005037890
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Five challenges Black voters want tackled in 2023: Black Americans in 2022 saw several Black candidates make history and multiple pieces of landmark legislation ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3798897-five-challenges-black-voters-want-tackled-in-2023/
Florida police cameras show August arrests for alleged voter fraud: Newly obtained police body camera video shows Tampa Police officers arresting confused and ...
cnn.com/2022/10/19/politics/tampa-police-body-cam-video-voter-fraud-arrest-florida-desantis/
Videos Show Confusion as Florida Police Arrest People on Voter Fraud Charges: A crackdown in August on voter fraud announced by Gov. Ron DeSantis seems to have ...
nytimes.com/2022/10/19/us/florida-voter-fraud-arrests-video.html
Pueblo, Colorado Police Arrest Richard Patton for Tampering With Voting Machine: Police said no information was accessed during the alleged breach in a June 28 ...
thedailybeast.com/pueblo-colorado-police-arrest-richard-patton-for-tampering-with-voting-machine
'Makes Me Physically Ill': Footage Shows DeSantis' Election Police Force in Action
commondreams.org/news/2022/10/18/makes-me-physically-ill-footage-shows-desantis-election-police-force-action
Quick Glance: 'Makes Me Physically Ill': Election Police Force of DeSantis in Action
- Police detained 19 persons in the Tampa region, including 13 Black residents and 12 registered Democrats.
- The vote resulted in the restoration of voting rights to 1.4 million persons with prior criminal convictions, however the statute excluded people convicted of sex offenses or murder.
- "Y'all said anybody with a felony could vote, man."
- According to Mark Rankin, an attorney for Oliver, DeSantis' team targeted persons with prior offenses so the governor could announce the arrests at a later news conference and say his administration was clamping down on convicted felons.
DeSantis announces 20 Floridians charged with voter fraud, lauds new election policing office
abcnews.go.com/Politics/desantis-announces-20-floridians-charged-voter-fraud-lauds/story
Quick Glance: DeSantis' election police unit announces cases of voter fraud
- Ron DeSantis announced criminal charges against 20 people on Thursday for voting illegally in 2020, the first big public step by the Republican's controversial new election enforcement team.
- DeSantis has already lauded Florida for conducting a smooth 2020 election.
- More voting fraud charges, according to Peter Antonacci, a former Broward County Supervisor of Elections appointed by DeSantis to run the election police squad.
- "Everyone wants elections to be secure, but Ron DeSantis, who has never refuted Donald Trump's Big Lie," she continued, "is the last person we can trust with 'election police.'"
September 25 vote: Uetikon's joining regional police sparks debate: On September 25, the electorate will decide whether the Uetikon police will join the regional ...
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Florida officials arrest and charge 20 people with illegal voting, DeSantis says: Move designed to show muscle of a new office tasked with policing voting in the ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/18/florida-arrests-illegal-voting-destanis
Memphis prosecutor who charged Black woman over voting error loses re-election bid
theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/05/memphis-amy-weirich-loses-reelection-pamela-moses
Vote in September - Voters decide on the police Uetikon: The municipal council presents the contract for the connection of the municipal police of Uetikon to the ...
zsz.ch/stimmberechtigte-entscheiden-ueber-die-polizei-uetikon-212100726388
‘Don’t need to be absolutists’: Black Dem caucus searches for practical wins: After facing setbacks on voting rights and police reform, senior Black Democrats ...
politico.com/news/2022/04/08/congressional-black-caucus-practical-wins-00024050
Jackson’s ascent highlights Biden’s complex record on race: The president has elevated myriad Black officials and pioneers like Ketanji Brown Jackson ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/04/08/biden-jackson-black-community-relationship/
A new era of lawmakers driven from protests to the halls of power: This month marks the 57th anniversary of the march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/a-new-era-of-lawmakers-driven-from-protests-to-the-halls-of-power
Opinion | Beware the GOP Election Police Force: States across the country are establishing or empowering law enforcement agencies to aggressively pursue rare ...
commondreams.org/views/2022/03/24/beware-gop-election-police-force
Florida's first-of-its kind election police will report directly to Ron DeSantis
salon.com/2022/03/10/floridas-first-of-its-kind-police-will-report-directly-to-ron-desantis/
Florida Senate advances bill to create election police force | TheHill: A Florida state Senate committee has approved an overhaul of election laws that would add ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/592539-florida-senate-advances-bill-to-create-election-police-force
TX Flags 27,000 Primary Mail Ballots for Rejection; FL Legislature Approves Election Police Force
democracynow.org/2022/3/10/headlines/tx_flags_27_000_primary_mail_ballots_for_rejection_fl_legislature_approves_election_police_force
Florida Senate passes GOP bill that would create police force for election crimes
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/florida-senate-passes-gop-bill-would-create-police-force-election-n1290951
Rep. Jamaal Bowman arrested during voting-rights protest near Capitol, spokesman says
washingtonpost.com/politics/rep-jamaal-bowman-d-ny-arrested-during-voting-rights-protest-near-capitol-spokesman-says/2022/01/20/5eb61d66-7a1d-11ec-9102-d65488c31bb1_story.html
Will Biden fall short on another promise to Black voters?: Activists warn that the failure to deliver on promises to Black voters could hurt Democrats in the ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2022-01-24/democrats-biden-black-voters-criminal-justice
Schumer Announces Procedural Plan That Will Lead to Vote on Filibuster Changes: The plan initially evades a filibuster, but passing voting rights legislation ...
truthout.org/articles/schumer-announces-procedural-plan-that-will-lead-to-vote-on-filibuster-changes/
Students go on hunger strike to push for voting rights: Students go on hunger strike to push for voting rights.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/students-hunger-strike-push-voting-rights/story
Jamaal Bowman: Biden’s ‘lies’, Squad threats and why the president is failing to connect to Black America
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/jamaal-bowman-biden-squad-aoc-b1978456.html
DeSantis’ new election crimes office: 52 positions and ‘unprecedented’ authority: The number of positions would be far more than Jacksonville police assign to ...
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2021/12/20/desantis-new-election-crimes-office-52-positions-and-unprecedented-authority/
WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers commencement address at SC State University: Biden will address students at a commencement event held at South Carolina State ...
pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-biden-delivers-commencement-address-at-sc-state-university
Florida is the land of second chances for rogue police. Why not for ex-felons, too? | Editorial
miamiherald.com/opinion/editorials/article256096697.html
Biden urges patience amid stalemate on voting rights, police reform: U.S. President Joe Biden, standing beneath the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington ...
reuters.com/world/us/biden-urges-patience-amid-stalemate-voting-rights-police-reform-2021-10-21/
Black voters were central to Terry McAuliffe winning Virginia in 2013. Will they help him again?
cnn.com/2021/10/05/politics/terry-mcauliffe-black-voters/
USA TODAY’s “Seven Days of 1961” explores how sustained acts of resistance can bring about sweeping change. Throughout 1961 ... https://bit.ly/2XMN3S9
Group backed by LeBron James launches a campaign focused on criminal justice reform
cnn.com/2021/07/27/us/lebron-james-protect-our-people-police-reform-trnd/
As George Floyd Act's chances dim, Biden stays mum on police reform: President Joe Biden is focusing more on infrastructure and crime than police reform ...
usatoday.com/story/news/2021/08/10/george-floyd-act-chances-dim-biden-publicly-mum-police-reform/5374818001/
Rep. Joyce Beatty, chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, was among nine protesters who were arrested by U.S. Capitol Police after leading a peaceful ... https://abcn.ws/3ektg1h
Black Caucus Chair arrested during protest in Capitol complex: Rep. Joyce Beatty was at a voting rights protest in a Senate office building when Capitol Police ...
politico.com/news/2021/07/15/joyce-beatty-arrested-499780
Rep. Hank Johnson arrested at voting rights protest: Rep. Hank Johnson was arrested by Capitol Police on Thursday during a protest on "Senate inaction on ...
cnn.com/2021/07/22/politics/hank-johnson-georgia-democrat-arrested-voting-rights-protest/
More Than A Vote partnering with Citizens for a Safer Cleveland on coalition’s ballot initiative
cleveland.com/news/2021/08/more-than-a-vote-partnering-with-citizens-for-a-safer-cleveland-on-coalitions-ballot-initiative.html
Texas law enforcement enlisted to end Democrats' holdout: Texas Republicans enlisted the help of law enforcement for the first time Thursday to force the return ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2021/08/12/texas-law-enforcement-enlisted-to-end-democrats-holdout/8107483002/
Texas senator's filibuster of voting bill exceeds 12 hours: The Texas senate has passed a controversial voting rights bill after one of the chamber's Democratic ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-08-12/texas-senate-pass-voting-bill-marathon-filibuster
Rev. Jesse Jackson among many detained during protest at Sinema's Phoenix office: Speakers voiced concerns about Sen. Sinema's decisions to not vote against the ...
azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-breaking/2021/07/26/poor-peoples-campaign-holds-rally-phoenix-marches-sen-kyrsten-sinemas-office/5375103001/
Texas legislator posts video of police arriving to arrest her: Move comes as Democrats flee state to halt business in the legislature
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/shawn-thierry-texas-video-arrest-b1883546.html
The chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, Rep. Joyce Beatty, was arrested on Thursday on Capitol Hill along with eight activists who were ... https://nyti.ms/3hGKNTI
Time Runs Short for Biden Agenda With Summer Swoon Poised to Grip Washington: The president has called for a ‘month of action’ to keep Congress focused on ...
usnews.com/news/the-report/articles/2021-06-04/time-runs-short-for-biden-agenda-with-summer-swoon-poised-to-grip-washington
Jasmine Crockett made waves in the Texas House for her impassioned dissent: Rep. Jasmine Crockett pushed bills to reform policing, expand voting options and ...
texastribune.org/2021/06/02/jasmine-crockett-texas-house/
Senate confirms Clarke as first Black woman to lead DOJ civil rights | TheHill: The Senate on Tuesday voted to confirm Kristen Clarke as the new head of the ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/555361-senate-confirms-clarke-as-first-black-woman-to-lead-doj-civil-rights
New Georgia laws going into effect Thursday: Beginning Thursday, hundreds of new laws in Georgia will go into effect, including House Bill 286 ...
ajc.com/politics/new-georgia-laws-going-into-effect-thursday/I6YLQYVLAZCJ7GRIIYWZQTHKY4/
Baltimoreans celebrate Juneteenth — but also ask, ‘What happened to voting rights? What happened to policing?’
baltimoresun.com/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-juneteenth-baltimore-20210619-li3dmhivtbhlllao5estr2vgi4-story.html
Patagonia shows corporate activism is simpler than it looks: From climate change to voting rights, Patagonia has been willing to risk backlash by taking ...
latimes.com/business/story/2021-05-09/patagonia-shows-corporate-activism-is-simpler-than-it-looks
President Biden announced he was tapping Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the administration’s work to protect voting rights and assailed the ... https://wapo.st/3yX2qFa
Supreme Court ruling in Arizona case will be another front in the voting rights wars
cnn.com/2021/06/02/politics/voting-rights-supreme-court-arizona/
Republicans continue their nationwide campaign to restrict voting: Republicans in key states intensified their push to roll back access to the ballot this week ...
cnn.com/2021/05/07/politics/voting-rights-florida-texas/
Budget tasks DOJ with turnaround of policing, voting rights, hate crimes | TheHill
thehill.com/policy/national-security/547365-budget-tasks-doj-with-turnaround-in-policing-hate-crimes-and-voter
Black lawmakers press Biden to deliver on his promises: In Oval Office meeting, the Congressional Black Caucus leadership raised police shootings ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-black-caucus-campaign-promise/2021/04/13/ee1e1d6c-9c71-11eb-8005-bffc3a39f6d3_story.html
Biden hasn’t matched condemnations of racism with similarly forceful action: White House officials said the president has already taken significant and historic ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-race-equity-100-days/2021/04/26/8402be0e-a399-11eb-a774-7b47ceb36ee8_story.html
Race debate grips Congress | TheHill: The barbed debate over racial justice is exploding this week on Capitol Hill, as Democrats in bot...
thehill.com/homenews/house/548323-race-debate-grips-congress
MLB moves All-Star Game out of Atlanta following voting law controversy: Gov. Brian Kemp signed the restrictive law last week.
abcnews.go.com/Sports/mlb-moves-star-game-atlanta-voting-law-controversy/story
Live updates: Biden to focus on economic recovery as Labor Department releases latest jobs report
washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/04/02/joe-biden-live-updates/
Biden marking 'Bloody Sunday' by signing voting rights order - International - World
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/9/405494/World/International/Biden-marking-Bloody-Sunday-by-signing-voting-righ.aspx
'We Plan to Stay Relentless': After Pepper-Spray Attack by Police, NC Poll Marchers Vow Return on Election Day
commondreams.org/news/2020/11/02/we-plan-stay-relentless-after-pepper-spray-attack-police-nc-poll-marchers-vow-return
From Easing Drug Laws to Increasing Police Oversight, Criminal Justice Reform Won Big in the 2020 Election
time.com/5907794/2020-election-criminal-justice/
From Easing Drug Laws to Increasing Police Oversight, Criminal Justice Reform Won Big in the 2020 Election
time.com/5907794/2020-election-criminal-justice/
Beaten. Arrested. Jailed. John Lewis helped lead the voting rights march from Selma to Montgomery where hundreds of protesters were attacked by police ... #JohnLewisIsGoodTrouble
Analysis: John Lewis' March on Washington speech is still relevant 57 years later
cnn.com/2020/08/28/politics/john-lewis-march-on-washington-police-brutality/
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