An American Tradition: Voter Suppression
The Supreme Court’s 2013 decision to strike down the core of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a hard-earned…
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From Bad to Worse: Reproductive Rights in America
Despite accusations of sexual assault by several women and a historic in-court testimony from one of the accusers,…
Burn It All Down
Today, the United States Senate voted by a razor-thin margin to confirm credibly accused sexual assaulter Brett…
Brett Kavanaugh in the Time of Me Too
As the swing vote on the Supreme Court, Justice Anthony Kennedy could not be pinned ideologically one way or the…
The Rise of the U.S. Moderate
When U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy abruptly announced his retirement on June 27th, all of Washington…
Testing the Limits of Digital Privacy
Named as the case that could transform privacy law in the digital era, the 2018 Supreme Court case Carpenter v.…
Executives in Exile: Venezuela’s Missing Court
Throughout 2016, the United States' presidential election featured vehement debates regarding the future of…
Kenya’s Historic Elections, Unknown Future
During the summer of 2017, election season put all eyes on Kenya. Although a decade ago, the unprecedented violence…
Kenya’s Supreme Court Defiantly Rejects Afro-Pessimistic Election Media…
After a contentious election, Kenya’s supreme court made history on September 1st by rejecting the recent…
The Slow War of Voting Discrimination
The Supreme Court rejected on Monday a challenge to the ‘one person one vote’ principle, which designates that…