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LITIGATION LIBRARY: Defending the Constitution during the Red Scare
May 10, 2021By Perkins Lui | With the defeat of the Axis Powers in World War II, the West became engulfed in the Red Scare, a widespread fear about the rise of Communism. Anti-communist sentiment was probably...
LITIGATION LIBRARY: Fighting Racial Discrimination in the Courts
May 03, 2021By Frances Tso | In December 1955, Rosa Parks, a plucky seamstress, got on a bus to go home from her job. She took a seat in the first few rows for “coloured” passengers. When the bus...
LITIGATION LIBRARY: Protecting Indigenous Land in Ecuador
April 20, 2021By Eugene Chow | Along the Bobonaza River in the southern part of the Ecuadorian Amazon, lies the Sarayaku, an Indigenous community of approximately 1200 people from the Kichwa Nation. While the Sarayaku may be...