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#domestic terrorism

Politically motivated violence within the United States. Incidents involve government normalization of political violence through pardons, failure to prosecute domestic terrorists, and rhetoric that incites attacks on targeted communities.

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Updated July 1, 2026 Civil Rights
Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern

Prairieland Protesters Sentenced Under 'Antifa Terrorism' Framework to Terms Exceeding January 6 Sentences

Fifteen defendants tied to the 2025 Prairieland ICE facility shooting were sentenced June 23 and July 1, 2026, to a combined roughly 500 years — including a 100-year term for the ringleader and a 50-year term for a defendant convicted only of material support to terrorism and rioting. Prosecutors used an 'Antifa cell'/domestic-terrorism framework to secure sentences that exceed those imposed on January 6 Capitol defendants, including seditious-conspiracy convictions — a disproportionate use of the criminal justice system against protest-adjacent conduct.

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Updated March 25, 2026 Civil Rights
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

Federal Protest Crackdowns: ICE Killing of Renee Good, Insurrection Act Threats, and Criminalization of Dissent

A pattern of militarized response to protests including the ICE killing of an American mother, Insurrection Act threats, 3,000-agent deployments, expanded federal police powers, and a presidential memorandum classifying political opposition as domestic terrorism.

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