Tag: Civil Rights
What's at stake as 2 Hong Kong journalists await a verdict in their sedition trial?
HONG KONG -- Two journalists who led a now-closed Hong Kong online news outlet will hear a verdict in their sedition case on...
X announces suspension of Brazil operations, alleging ‘censorship orders’ from Supreme Court justice
Social media company X says it will close its operations in Brazil, claiming Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes threatened to arrest...
How X owner Elon Musk uses his 'free speech' platform to amplify his views worldwide
As X’s owner and most followed user, Elon Musk has increasingly used the social media platform as a microphone to amplify his political...
President Joe Biden calls for major Supreme Court overhaul in LBJ library speech in Austin
President Joe Biden, marking the the 60th anniversary of the landmark Civil Rights Act, which ended institutionalized segregation, used the historic parallel in...
Microsoft will pay $14M to settle allegations it discriminated against employees who took leave
SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. has agreed to pay $14.4 million to settle allegations that the global software giant retaliated and discriminated against...