The US Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of an Atlanta family attempting to sue the government for damages after their home was mistakenly raided by an FBI Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team.
The unanimous decision rejected a lower court’s ruling and remanded the case for further proceedings. Justice Neil Gorsuch delivered the court’s…

A US federal judge on Wednesday ruled that the government must release Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student whom President Donald Trump’s administration is trying to deport over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
Judge Michael E. Farbiarz of the US District Court for the District of New Jersey granted Khalil’s request for a…

The Peruvian Congress on Wednesday approved an amnesty law for members of the Armed Forces, the National Police, and self-defense militias over the age of 80 who were prosecuted or convicted for crimes committed during Peru’s internal armed conflict, despite continuing concern from human rights groups.
The president of the committee that drafted the legislation,…

Thousands of opposition protesters demonstrated in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday, accusing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) of corruption and calling for an early election.
The protest was organized by the country’s main opposition party, Partido Popular (PP), after leaked audio recordings revealed a PSOE campaign to discredit the…

Videos and reports from activists aboard the Gaza-bound humanitarian aid ship called the Madleen surfaced on their personal accounts Sunday night, showing Israeli authorities seizing the vessel as activists raised their hands in the air. 
Shortly after the arrest footage was posted to the Freedom Flotilla Coalition X account, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the…