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In|Justice Archive

Ben-Gvir’s Global Sumud Flotilla Video Just Detonated Israel’s $700 Million Propaganda Machine

Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted a video taunting bound flotilla activists, triggering global condemnation and exposing the limits of Israel’s…

Bus Drivers, Fishermen, Professional Soccer Players, and Fathers: 13 of 192+ “Narco-Terrorists” Killed in Boat Strikes Identified

A new investigation has identified 13 of the at least 192 people killed in the Trump administration’s boat strikes in…

2020 Election Denier Tina Peters Was Granted Clemency After Pressure From Trump

Former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was granted clemency by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis. His decision came amid pressure from…

Chicago ICE Raid Survivors Share What Happened That Night: Dog Bites, Zip-Tied Kids, and a Black Hawk Helicopter

Seventeen people detained in Chicago’s September 30 ICE raid have filed $90 million in claims against DHS, ICE, the FBI,…

All Roads Lead to the South: Thousands Rally for Voting Rights in Alabama

Thousands gather in Selma and Montgomery today for the “All Roads Lead to the South” National Day of Action, responding…

NYT Journalist Documents IDF’s Sexual Violence Against Palestinians — Men, Women, and Children

Journalist Nicholas Kristof’s New York Times column documenting sexual violence against Palestinians in Israeli custody has triggered a defamation lawsuit…

Trump Admin Pushes to Strip Americans of Citizenship

The Trump administration’s Justice Department announced 12 new denaturalization cases on May 8, 2026, part of a sweeping campaign to…

What the Unsealed Epstein “Suicide” Note Reveals—And What it Doesn’t

The Epstein “suicide” note was released. A federal judge unsealed the handwritten note attributed to Jeffrey Epstein, found in his…

Mamdani Slams NYC Real Estate Expo Promoting Illegal Israeli Settlements in the West Bank

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned a Manhattan real estate expo promoting property sales in illegal Israeli settlements in the West…

2 in 3 Children Live in Camps Overrun by Rats and Disease, Rats are Biting Babies in Gaza

Roughly 680,000 children in Gaza now live in displacement camps overrun by rats, lice, and bedbugs. Rats are biting babies…

VA Reportedly Investigated Workers Who Attended Alex Pretti Vigil

The VA investigated workers who attended the vigil, evidently emailing one employee a photo of her at a vigil for…

Trans College Student Murry Foust Missing for a Week in Kentucky as Family, Friends Plead for Help

Murry Foust, a 22-year-old trans Northern Kentucky University student, has been missing since April 27. Their car, phone, and bag…