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Rights advocates call for closing Guantanamo on 21st anniversary

Nearly 160 international rights groups have called on the United States to close down its detention center in Cuba’s Guantanamo Bay.

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US lawsuit may reunite immigrant kids w/ parents

New lawsuit by US rights groups could reunite immigrant families separated by Trump's zero-tolerance policy.

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INTERVIEWS

‘US government must demilitarize police officers’

The US government must take measures to demilitarize police departments across the country, an African American journalist in Detroit says.

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US rights group condemns police brutality in California

A US rights group has singled out police in southern California for excessive use of force and the high number of deaths involving officers.

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HUMAN RIGHTS

Rights groups seek to stop Trump’s third travel ban

Human Rights groups in the US have sought a court order to suspend President Donald Trump's latest version of a controversial travel ban.

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HUMAN RIGHTS

ACLU sues Trump for rollback of birth control mandate

The American Civil Liberties Union plans to sue the Trump administration over its decision to roll back Obamacare's birth control mandate.

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SOCIETY

US city sued over police crackdown on protests

Rights activists are suing St. Louis over police's treatment of protestors.

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HUMAN RIGHTS

ACLU sues Nebraska over prison conditions

The ACLU in Nebraska has sued the state’s prison system over its “inhumane and unconstitutional conditions."

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