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For Domestic Violence Survivors, Family Court Becomes Site of Continued Abuse
Family courts often lean toward joint custody, a preference that some abusers use to continue harassing former partners.
Achieving Black Liberation: A Conversation With Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Author Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor discusses Black liberation movements and why the US has always feared Black struggles.
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Poverty as Prison, Reprise
We are a nation on lock down in more ways than we always see.
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Saudi Arabia’s Exploding Christmas Gifts From Hillary Clinton
It's hard to exaggerate the enormity and high-tech nature of Saudi weapons purchases.
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How Social Media Policing and Online Vigilantism May Increase Wrongful Convictions
Turning countless people into unofficial, online police informants threatens to increase vigilantism and wrongful convictions.
Solidarity Networks as the Future of Housing Justice
With the rental crisis in the US hitting catastrophic levels, institutional solutions failed but tenant solidarity networks booked a string of victories.
India’s Water War: City Workers Fight Corporate Privatization Efforts
Municipal employees in India are resisting efforts by companies and officials to privatize drinking water.
How the FBI Polices Dissent and Why It Matters in the Encryption Debate
Privacy is fundamental to free expression, and the FBI has a long history of chilling speech and policing dissent.
How We Won at Brandeis
Lauren Nickell and Akunna Eneh discuss how students organized this victorious action.
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“You’re Fired!” The Abuses of “Skilled” Worker Visa Programs
H-1B visa critics say reforming the program would actually benefit both groups of workers.