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Satanic Group Leader Arrested During Statehouse Scuffle Over Black Mass Ban

Apr 1, 2025

The leader of a Kansas-based Satanic organization and three others were arrested Friday following a physical altercation inside the Kansas Statehouse. The confrontation erupted after the group’s leader, Michael Stewart, attempted to conduct a Black Mass ceremony in the rotunda, despite a temporary ban on protests inside the building, CNN reported. Stewart, president of the…
Why the U.S. Has Been Added List Of Countries Experiencing Decline In Civic Freedoms: Legal and Civic Implications

Mar 12, 2025

The United States has been added to the CIVICUS Monitor Watchlist of countries experiencing a significant decline in civic freedoms due to executive overreach under the Trump administration. The move has raised concerns among civil rights organizations, legal experts, and global democratic institutions about the potential erosion of constitutional freedoms. What is the CIVICUS Monitor…

Satanic Group Leader Arrested During Statehouse Scuffle Over Black Mass Ban