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3 May 2015, 12:17 pm
The New York Times reports today that six writers have agreed to be “table hosts” at the presentation of the PEN courage award to Charlie Hebdo, replacing six who had withdrawn in a protest that has drawn the support of over 100 other authors. [read post]
3 May 2015, 8:54 am
OHCHR Spokesman Rupert Colville noted in particular [UN News Centre report] the detention of hundreds of people in overcrowded prisons, the use of live ammunition by Burundi security forces during protests, and restricting the free exchange of information by shutting down Radio Publique Africaine and blocking several social media platforms,... [read post]
3 May 2015, 6:20 am
The Texas Tribune reports that some 500 protesters gathered outside of the Dilley immigration detention facility yesterday, carrying signs and chanting "shut it down. [read post]
2 May 2015, 10:01 pm
This year, while it seemed like Baltimore was shutting down everything but its streets to protesters, the Summit made news for letting the show go on as the city burned. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 1:32 pm
Anne Gearan of the Washington Post reports that after the speech, a campaign spokesperson for Clinton "tamped down on the notion that she was refuting her husband's policies. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 1:08 pm
The main dissent in the case came from Justice Antonin Scalia, who would have struck down the ban as unconstitutional. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 1:03 pm
Schools and businesses shut down, a state of emergency was declared...Oooooooops.The Dean's letter (which the story quotes in full) continues:The situation in Baltimore is of particular concern. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 10:41 am
The Scalia dissent was the main one on that side of the ruling, arguing energetically that the majority could reach the result only by mowing down “one settled First Amendment principle after another. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 6:10 am
They might be able to find his address and go protest. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 5:01 am
Protests began in the capital of Bujumbura last weekend after the ruling party nominated president Pierre Nkurunziza for a third term. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 11:36 pm
The victim’s family initially refused to accept anything less that Li’s execution, even staging protests outside local court buildings. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 4:17 pm
Even after it dies down, the yelling picks up again briefly a few minutes later. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 3:11 pm
Murder is down, along with rape, robbery, assault, burglary, theft and (among others and ironically) arson. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 1:52 pm
Seven Baltimore officers were injured yesterday during the violent protests. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 8:21 am
Protests and looting have led to extensive damage in Baltimore, and the National Guard has been called in to quell the unrest. [read post]
28 Apr 2015, 4:33 am
There is the death of Freddie Gray, and those protesting it as the culmination of the treatment by police of the black community. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 6:46 pm
Howls of protest from Capitol Hill and FCC’s 8th Floor have now led the FCC to question whether that practice might be an evil that should be prevented. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 4:59 am
And China is clamping down on news webstes that harvest stories from other news providers. [read post]
26 Apr 2015, 4:36 pm
On 23 April 2015, the Administrative Court handed down judgment in the case of Aitken v DPP ([2015] EWHC 1079 (Admin)). [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 7:48 pm
Judge Bledsoe shot that argument down quickly. [read post]