The War on Immigrants
Children Separated Under Trump's “Zero Tolerance” Policy Say Their Trauma Continues
Children who were separated from their parents at the border tell The Intercept that they continue to live in fear.
Justice
Election Insecurity
The Government's Argument That Reality Winner Harmed National Security Doesn't Hold Up. Here's Why.
The Justice Department now acknowledges that Russian hackers knew the U.S. was onto them months before the Winner leak.
Election Insecurity
Statement on the Sentencing of Whistleblower Reality Winner for Disclosing NSA Report on Russian Election Hacking
Reality Winner’s courage and sacrifice for the good of her country should be honored, not punished.
Recent Arrests Under New Anti-Protest Law Spotlight Risks That Off-Duty Cops Pose to Pipeline Opponents
Law enforcement officers hired by a private security company are enforcing a new Louisiana law which makes trespassing near oil pipelines a felony.
Voices
Is Donald Trump Above the Law?
Michael Cohen told a federal court that Trump committed a felony. By standard legal logic, the president should be the next one indicted.
Voices
Prison Strike Organizer Warns: Brutal Prison Conditions Risk "Another Attica"
Incarcerated people in 17 states will refuse to work, spend, and in some cases, eat, in protest of “modern-day slavery.”
The War on Immigrants
Trump Administration Says Deportable Immigrants Can’t Go to the Courts — Even If Their First Amendment Rights Are Violated
An activist says he was targeted for deportation because of First Amendment-protected speech. The government says he can't have a day in court.
Voices
When Will the Democratic Party Get Involved in Local and State Law Enforcement Races?
Does the Democratic Party really care about black people or do they just want our votes?
“Forget Your Son”: Brazil Is Forcibly Taking Indigenous Children and Putting Them Up for Adoption
Without land and living in extreme poverty, indigenous mothers in Brazil are fighting back against local authorities who are taking their children.
The Chicago Police Files
Bad Chicago Cops Spread Their Misconduct Like a Disease
Because Chicago's police complaints can list multiple officers at once, it’s possible to build a giant social network of police interactions.