In an unprecedented assault of civil liberties in France, Lawmakers have agreed that the country's police forces need to be allowed to spy on suspects by remotely activating the camera, microphone and GPS of their phones and other devices.

Reforms proposed for the bill would have banned chokeholds and limited immunity for officers and would have set national policing standards but bipartisan negotiations in the US Senate over the police reform bill have collapsed.

Civil rights leader and former Democratic politician Jesse Jackson and his wife have both been hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19.

A good deal of the earnings accrued from US wars goes straight into election campaigns, which in other countries would be considered bribery, but in the United States is relabeled as campaign donations.

That headline asks a surprising question, yet it’s one which was repeatedly expressed by African-Americans in Kenosha.

Just days before his inauguration, Donald Trump claimed that he was more in tune with the African-American community than a group of prominent civil rights activists, including the son of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.

Thousands of Indian-Americans and activists stage protest rallies in 30 US cities against the Indian government’s new citizenship law, which is largely believed to be anti-Muslim.