Corbell v. Norton, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, July 12, 2005 [ruling ordering the US Interior Department to admit to American Indian plaintiffs that information being provided to them regarding outstanding lost royalties on earnings from...

Racial and Religious Hatred Bill, passed by the UK House of Commons on July 11, 2005 likely to stir up racial or religious hatred,"...

Draft resolution proposal to expand the UN Security Council, United Nations General Assembly, July 11, 2005 . Read the full text...

Carhart v. Gonzales, US Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, July 8, 2005 . Excerpt:Because the Act does not contain a...

In re Katherine B., et al. v. Cataldo, et al., New York Court of Appeals, July 6, 2005 [ruling that prior dismissed charges against four anti-war protesters are to be resealed and not used against the protestors in determining their...

Blood-Stained Hands: Past Atrocities in Kabul and Afghanistan's Legacy of Impunity, Human Rights Watch , July 6, 2005 [report calling for Afghan President Hamid Karzai to establish a Special Court to try high-level government officials and others accused of taking...

Petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, July 6, 2005 [ACLU-filed lawsuit against the US government on behalf of a US citizen detained by US forces in Iraq since...

US v. Romo, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, July 5, 2005 [ruling that the prison therapist of a Montana inmate did not violate the psychologist-pateint privilege when he contacted the Secret Service to report a letter...

Report to the President 2004, Information Security Oversight Office, issued to the President on March 31, 2005 and publicly released July 1, 2005 [indicating that 15.6 million documents were classified by the US government in 2004, almost double the number...

Hearst Communications, Inc., et al. v. Seattle Times Company, Supreme Court of the State of Washington, June 30, 2005 [ruling that the Seattle Times could count monetary losses it incurred during a 2000 strike in its effort to end its...