Tag: Supreme Court of the United States
US Supreme Court rules birthright citizenship cannot be redefined—and territory advocates say it applies to them too
The United States Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that President Donald Trump’s executive order...
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Depoliticizing the judicial system
By Enrique Vázquez Quintana, MD The justices of the Supreme Courts of both Puerto Rico and the...
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US Department of Justice responds to call to condemn Insular Cases
In April, 43 members of the United States Congress signed a letter for the US Department of...
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Right to Democracy highlights importance of rejecting Insular Cases
Recently, fifteen United States senators and twenty-eight members of the House of Representatives...
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Members of Congress and civil rights groups call on US Department of Justice to denounce Insular Cases
A bipartisan group of 43 House and Senate leaders is calling on the United States Department of...
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Civic organizations call on President Biden to condemn the Insular Cases
Twelve civic organizations sent a letter to President Joe Biden (D) urging him to publicly condemn...
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Weekly Action Checklist: July 7, 2023
69 weeks to the presidential election The AoC Checklist features clear, well-researched actions...
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Context of citizenship
The concept and context of citizenship in the United States unincorporated territories has always...
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US Supreme Court once again passes on opportunity to repeal Insular Cases
For the second time in as many months, the Supreme Court has denied review of a petition calling...
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Fordham Law Review to host a symposium on America’s territories
The Fordham Law Review at the Fordham University School of Law will be hosting a symposium...
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Biden-Harris administration facing stark choice: Embrace or reject racist Supreme Court cases
In the coming days, the United States Solicitor General’s office will have to answer a question it...
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American Bar Association passes resolution supporting equality in US territories
The American Bar Association’s House of Delegates has passed Resolution 404, calling for equal...
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Recent Posts
- Most in US territories prefer current territorial status in Pasquines poll
- Voter guides add US territories for 2026 races
- Puerto Rico voters back statehood but sour on González-Colón, Pasquines poll finds
- “None of the above” leads Pasquines poll in American Samoa’s delegate race
- Census proposal to drop race and ethnicity questions could erase the “Puerto Rican” checkbox
