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In a significant legal move, two human rights defenders have launched a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration in Maine, contending that the sanctions imposed on International Criminal Court (ICC) …
Human Rights Advocates Challenge Trump Sanctions on ICC Prosecutor Read More
In a significant legal battle, two human rights defenders filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump in Maine, claiming his sanctions against International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan …
Human Rights Advocates Challenge Trump’s Sanctions on ICC Read More
Matthew Smith, a Mainer and CEO of the nonprofit Fortify Rights, is suing the Trump administration over economic sanctions that he claims hinder his investigation into human rights abuses in …
Mainer Challenges Trump’s Sanctions Impacting Human Rights Investigations Read More
On April 11, 2025, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) joined forces with the ACLU of Maine to file a lawsuit on behalf of two human rights advocates whose noble …
ACLU Sues Trump Over Restrictions Affecting Human Rights Advocacy Read More
Matthew Smith, a Maine resident and CEO of Fortify Rights, is suing the Trump administration over economic sanctions that have hindered his efforts to investigate human rights abuses in Myanmar. …
Maine Resident Challenges Trump Sanctions Over Human Rights Investigations Read More
Maine Republicans have recently introduced two significant bills aiming to amend the Maine Human Rights Act (MHRA) by eliminating references to “gender identity.” This move aims to create a legal …
Maine Republicans Target Transgender Identity Language in Human Rights Act Read More
In a bold move, Maine’s Democratic Rep. Rafael Macias has introduced a bill aimed at safeguarding human rights by barring the state from investing public funds in any entities linked …
Maine Democrats Push Bill to Withdraw Public Funds from Human Rights Violators Read More
In Cumberland, a sea of voices united on Sunday, rallying for LGBTQIA+ rights, echoing a clarion call to the Trump administration: “We won’t back down.” Maine is currently the focal …
Cumberland Marches for LGBTQIA+ Rights Amid National Turmoil Read More
On a vibrant Sunday in Cumberland, hundreds gathered to voice their unwavering support for LGBTQIA+ rights, standing firm against the Trump administration’s challenges to Maine’s Human Rights Act. This rally …
Cumberland Rally Unites for LGBTQIA+ Rights Against Federal Opposition Read More
On a vibrant Sunday, a throng of hundreds gathered in Cumberland, passionately voicing their unwavering dedication to LGBTQIA+ rights. Their rallying cry resounded: “We won’t back down,” sending a bold …
Cumberland Rally: A Resounding Call for LGBTQIA+ Rights Read More