A college violated some students' constitutional rights by not allowing them to wear empty gun holsters as part of a nationwide protest over campus bans on concealed weapons, a student claims.
That when or if the President of the United States, the Congress of the United States or any other federal agent or agency declares the Constitution of the United States to be suspended or abolished, if the President or any other federal entity attem
The Rev. Al Sharpton was among 216 arrested as demonstrators blocked traffic at the height of the evening rush hour to protest the acquittal of 3 detectives in the 50-bullet shooting of an unarmed black man on his wedding day.
ACLU, Flex Your Rights, and ACORN volunteers go door-to-door in Southeast DC educating residents about their 4th Amendment right to refuse warrantless police searches.
Many of the students were resisting passively, simply by going limp. This infuriated the police, who weren't buying these Gandhi-like tactics of Ivy League coeds. They beat everybody, young and old, male or female, with lead truncheons until they
In a new proposal, nuisance signs found on street corners and intersections would be picked up by volunteer neighborhood groups in an effort to clean up the city and save money. The code compliance and neighborhood outreach departments will present m
Having spent huge sums, companies sponsoring the Beijing games are about to find themselves the targets of a new, more vigorous war on China's human rights record by campaigners boosted by the success of protests along the torch relay route.
3 people protesting China's human rights record and the impending arrival of the Olympic torch climbed up the Golden Gate Bridge and tied the Tibetan flag and 2 banners to its cables. The banners read "One World One Dream. Free Tibet" a
Princeton High School officials issued 250 after-school detentions to students who walked out of class March 19 -- the day after the fifth anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq. "We had to take it in our own hands to educate ourselves and other
An 80-year-old church deacon was removed from the Smith Haven Mall yesterday in a wheelchair and arrested by police for refusing to remove a T-shirt protesting the Iraq War.
Saturday night 10pm, Chuck went to be with the Creator. This has been confirmed, I just spoke to Mary, and she is doing ok. Her 7 children are there with her. Chuck started Lawman group in Michigan. A grass roots movement that has expanded to severa
Rustling signs, glowing candles and bowed heads illustrated the feelings of Valley protestors Tuesday night as they gathered in Phoenix to honor America's 4,000 fallen soldiers. About 100 anti-war activists gathered outside Sen. John McCain'
Rustling signs, glowing candles and bowed heads illustrated the feelings of protesters Tuesday night as they gathered in Phoenix to honor America's 4,000 fallen soldiers. About 100 anti-war activists gathered outside Sen. John McCain's office
San Francisco anti-war protesters marking the fifth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq are using the micro-blogging service Twitter to coordinate their movements throughout the day.
Chinese dissident Yang Chunlin, who called for human rights to take precedence over the Olympic Games, has been sentenced to five years in jail on charges of inciting subversion.
"People in China enjoy extensive freedom of speech," claimed China's Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi. "No one will get arrested because he said that human rights are more important than the Olympics. This is impossible."
Human rights demonstrators breached tight security and tried to hijack the Beijing Olympic torch lighting ceremony and relay in ancient Olympia. One of them, carrying a black banner with 5 interlocked handcuffs in the pattern of the Olympic rings,
Masked protestors are arrested by police after they would not move out of an intersection, as part of a protest against the war in Iraq, in Washington on Wednesday March 19, 2008. Anti-war protests took place across the nation Wednesday. Protesters b
Police arrested more than a dozen people Wednesday morning who crossed a barricade and blocked entrances at the Internal Revenue Service building, the start of a day of protests marking the fifth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq.
The Granny Warriors are sponsoring a Rally right in front of the Nations Capitol Building on April 15th, 2008 to protest the Federal Reserve and the IRS. They have a great lineup of speakers and musicians for the day.The Granny Warriors, 2 elderly la
On March 19, 2008, we will set up a nonviolent blockade of the national Internal Revenue Service headquarters in Washington, DC, as part of the day of actions against the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Just as military recruiters supply the bodies for
Readington Township school officials gave 29 students detention after they used pennies to pay for their $2 lunches. The eighth-graders got in trouble for taking up so much time, it turned into a protest about Thursday's shortened lunch period.