Supreme Court refusal to hold prison guards accountable for forced removal of religious/cultural hair demonstrates systemic authoritarian control over incarcerated bodies and erosion of bodily autonomy protections.
The former Louisiana inmate argued his Rastafarian faith was violated after prison officials focibly shaved off his hair.
Documents state persecution and imprisonment of activist for pro-democracy protest participation, demonstrating authoritarian suppression… [more]
Documents erosion of democratic institutions and questioning of election legitimacy in a major democracy, indicating authoritarian… [more]
Pakistani authorities using physical infrastructure as a tool to suppress opposition protests and restrict democratic participation… [more]