Cuba Begins Sentencing Protesters
Cuban authorities confirmed trials began on Tuesday for those arrested during the July 11 protests. Demonstrators could face up to 20 years in prison. What […]
House Foreign Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Cuba
Although Tuesday’s meeting intended to address Cuba’s pro-democracy protests, officials focused more on contrasting opinions. What We Know: José Miguel Vivanco, Human Rights Watch’s executive […]
California Votes Down Proposition That Would Have Eliminated Cash Bail
California voters rejected Proposition 25, a ballot measure that would have made the state the first in the U.S. to discard the cash bail system […]
San Francisco District Attorney Ends Use Of Money Bail
Prosecutors in San Francisco will no longer seek money bail for criminal defendants who are deemed to pose little risk to public safety under a […]