Attorney Detained at Detroit Airport for Handling Privileged Client Information
DETROIT, MI – As he was arriving home from the Dominican Republic, a U.S. citizen and attorney…
Human Rights Activists and Jewish Students File Twin Suits against UCLA over Lack of Protection
LOS ANGELES, CA – Human rights student activists protesting the treatment of Palestinians in Gaza, and Jewish…
Guest Commentary: Mahmoud Khalil’s Case Is a Canary in a Coal Mine
Mahmoud Khalil is a recent Columbia graduate student and U.S. green card holder who, in his own…
Khalil Fights Back: Legal Team Urges Court to Protect His First Amendment Rights Amid Retaliatory ICE Detention
In a battle over free speech and government overreach, Columbia graduate student Mahmoud Khalil has taken his…
NYCLU Condemns Trump Administration’s Cancellation of $400 Million in Columbia University Funds
New York, NY – The Trump administration has abruptly canceled $400 million in federal grants and contracts…
Columbia University Allegedly Using Secret Investigations of Students
NEW YORK, NY – Drop Site (DS) reports Columbia University has allegedly implemented secret investigations after student…
DA Drops Charges against Stanford Journalist Arrested at Protest, Raising Press Freedom Concerns
STANFORD, CA— After nine months of legal uncertainty, the Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office has announced it…
Taxpayers Against Genocide Expands Legal Battle to International Stage
Advocacy Group Takes U.S. Officials to Task Over Complicity in War Crimes San Francisco, CA – Taxpayers…
Dear Aljazeera: Thank You for the Periscope
Press, be it Africa, Syria, Ukraine, Iran, Lebanon, Israel, or Gaza, were it not for…
California Congressional Members Sued over Aid for ‘Genocide’
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – More than 500 federal taxpayers across 10 counties in Northern California filed a…
Guest Commentary: Yolo Residents Mark One Year of Vigils against Genocide – Congressman Thompson Continues to Refuse to Stop Arms Sales
Yolo residents gathered on Tuesday October 15 outside Congressman Mike Thompson’s office in Woodland for the 52nd…
UC Regents Approve Military Equipment for Campus Police
Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, Sept. 19, the UC Board of Regents approved requests for additional military…
Letter: Groups Oppose HR 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act
We write to express our deep concerns with H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on…
Letter: Defense Team Asks DA Jenkin to Drop Case Against Golden Gate 26 Protesters
Re: People v. Von Hunnius, et al., Golden Gate Bridge 26 Dear District Attorney Jenkins: We are…
SF Public Defenders Vow to Aid Gaza Ceasefire Protestors Pursued by SF District Attorney
Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Public Defender’s Office vowed this week to…
SF DA Charges 26 Golden Gate Bridge Demonstrators
Special to the Vanguard San Francisco, CA – On Saturday, San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced…
Guest Commentary: Remembering the U.S. Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Sacramento Peace Groups Call for an End to the Ongoing Genocide in Gaza By Sacramento Peace Action…
Historic Case Dismissed – Ninth Circuit Panel Rules Courts Cannot Hear Claims Biden Administration Enabling Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
By Shriya Kali Chittapuram SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A three-judge panel Monday affirmed the dismissal of an…
Appeal in Biden Gaza Genocide Case Heard: Palestinians Argue Court Has Legal Obligation to Hear Claims
By Shriya Kali Chittapuram SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Palestinians from Gaza and Palestinian-Americans appeared before a three-judge…
Arrest Made after Attack of Peace Protestors at UCLA Month Ago
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A man was arrested last week after an alleged…