U.S. Peace, Justice & Democracy Digest — Alliance for Peacebuilding

U.S. Peace, justice, and democracy Digest

Congress Stopped a Shutdown, But Fights on Ukraine, Border Intensify

The Wall Street Journal

1 October 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 16, 2023u.s. democracy, immigration

X Scraps Tool to Report Electoral Fake News - Researchers Say

BBC

28 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 16, 2023elections, misinformation

SPLC Launches Hate Crimes Awareness Month to Highlight Epidemic of Bias Incidents

SPLC

29 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 16, 2023hate crimes

Three-Day Symposium Explores History, Reach of Mass Incarceration in America

Brown University

29 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 16, 2023criminal justice

Hate Crimes in the Nation's 10 Largest Cities Spiked Significantly Last Year

NPR

18 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 16, 2023hate crimes

A Guide for Mayors: Preventing and Responding to Hate, Extremism & Polarisation

Strong Cities Network

17 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 13, 2023violent extremism, toxic polarization, hate crimes

The U.S. Makes Government Shutdowns Far More Likely Than Other Democracies

The Washington Post

29 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy

Leading Scholars on State and Future of American Democracy

The Washington Post

28 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy

The US Has a Mental Health Crisis That Could Undermine Our Democracy, US Surgeons General Say

CNN

28 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy, mental health

UN Rights Experts Slam "Systemic Racism" in US Police and Courts

UN News

28 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy, racial justice

Watchdog Urges Extending Surveillance Law With New Limits

The New York Times

28 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy

Supreme Court Rejects Alabama Bid to Scrap Black-Majority Congressional District

The Wall Street Journal

26 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy, elections, racial justice

Before Jan. 6, the FBI Predicted Extremists Would Be "Very Willing to Take Action" Over a 2020 Election Dispute

NBC News

25 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy, violent extremism

"Anything For My Family:" Venezuelans in US Welcome Temporary Protected Status

The Guardian

25 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy, immigration

F.B.I. Investigating Charges of Abuse by Baton Rouge Police in ‘Brave Cave’

The New York Times

24 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023criminal justice, u.s. democracy

US Sees 'High Risk' from Foreign, Domestic Terrorists

VOA

14 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserOctober 3, 2023u.s. democracy, violent extremism

The Southern Border Poses Terrorism Risks. Homegrown Threats Still Loom Larger.

Council on Foreign Relations

26 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserSeptember 27, 2023u.s. democracy, violent extremism

At Disagree Better Event, National Security Experts Warn Of The Dangers Of Toxic Polarization

National Governors Association

22 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserSeptember 25, 2023u.s. democracy, toxic polarization

A Conversation on Racial Disparities and Criminal Justice

PBS

20 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserSeptember 25, 2023u.s. democracy, criminal justice, racial justice

Biden Administration to Launch First-of-its-Kind American Climate Corps Program

CNN

20 September 2023

U.S. Peace DigestGuest UserSeptember 25, 2023u.s. democracy