Justice for Willie SimmonsJun 28, 2025

Esteras v. United States: The Supreme Court Gets One Right

On a day when the Supreme Court is issuing so many decisions that feel harmful and deeply misguided, an incarcerated member of The National Council (who has requested to remain anonymous) reflects on a June ruling in a new blog post to close out the month.

https://www.nationalcouncil.us/blog/esteras-v-united-states-the-supreme-court-gets-one-right

#Supreme #Court #Esteras #NationalCouncil #probation

Supreme Court Says No to Extra Punishment After Release in Esteras v. United States — The National Council

In Esteras v. United States, the Supreme Court ruled that judges cannot use supervised release violations to impose extra punishment. This decision limits retribution and emphasizes rehabilitation and public safety over continued incarceration—challenging America's obsession with punishment and affi

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"The #Conservative Party of #Canada 's #NationalCouncil has decided to hold a leadership review for #PierrePoilievre, and I want to take some time to go through this." - @steveboots.bsky.social 🇨🇦 youtu.be/3PsUlo0rTgo?...

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PhoenixSerenityMar 24, 2023

#ViaRail says it is working to improve its #diversity & #inclusion #policies after a #Muslim man was told not to #pray at the #Ottawa #TrainStation .
Via Rail & the #NationalCouncil of #Canadian Muslims, a #CivilRights & #advocacy group, issued a #JointStatement saying they met on Wednesday to discuss the "regrettable and saddening incident."
https://beta.ctvnews.ca/local/ottawa/2023/3/23/1_6325981.amp.html

#Ontario #Canada #AntiRacism

Via Rail revisiting inclusion policies after Muslim man told not to pray at Ottawa station

Via Rail says it is working to improve its diversity and inclusion policies after a Muslim man was told not to pray at the Ottawa train station.

ctvnews
PhoenixSerenityMar 19, 2023

A #report released Tuesday by The #Chinese #Canadian #NationalCouncil #Toronto Chapter ( #CCNCTO ) & #UniversityOfToronto found that of the 31 participants who took part in their February 2022 #study , a majority reported feeling #WuNai — a Chinese word that means #hopelessness & #helplessness — in the face of prevalent #AntiAsianHate which ranges from #overt #racism to #microaggressions , whether before or during the #pandemic .

https://www.cbc.ca/amp/1.6779764

#AsianMastodon #AntiAsianRacism #Canada

In the face of anti-Asian racism, report finds some Chinese Canadians feeling 'wu nai' — helpless and hopeless

Advocates say not only does this new report dig into the specific impact of hate toward Chinese Canadians, but it serves as a reminder to Canadian government leaders and society that anti-Asian racism as a whole still needs to be eradicated.

CBC
Show threadIdeal CHMar 8, 2023

Sorry #Ukraine: you should not expect anything #warMaterial from #Switzerland.

#parlCH #nationalCouncil just voted NO on the point most relevant for #warInUkraine.

Federal councilor #GuyParmelin (inter alia) #confidentlyWrong about #internationalLaw, #UNCharter, #neutrality…

https://www.parlament.ch/en/ratsbetrieb/suche-curia-vista/geschaeft?AffairId=20233005

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