Civil Rights
Free speech group attacks anti-terror bill
WASHINGTON - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is waging a last ditch struggle to block a so-called 'anti-terrorism' measures adopted by the House and Senate that grants the Bush...
Ashcroft bill trashes Bill of Rights
WASHINGTON - Defenders of civil liberties warned this week that a 'compromise' anti-terrorism bill that the Bush administration is seeking to ram through Congress would give federal authorities vast new...
Durban conference hammers racism
DURBAN, South Africa - An atmosphere of protests, strikes and mass actions surrounded the World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discriminiation, Xenophobia and Related Intolerances in Durban, South Africa.