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President Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sit for tea after a stroll in the gardens of Hyderabad House, where the leaders held their talks, in New Delhi, India, Sunday. (AP Photo/Press Trust of India) INDIA OUT

India’s refusal to grant religious freedom visas a ‘missed opportunity’

By Loredana Vuoto - Catholic News Agency

Education Secretary Arne Duncan (Associated Press) **FILE**

Civil rights commissioners: Rein in education admin. on ‘unlawful’ bullying, sexual assault policies

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

As a labor law expert, Peter Kirsanow was often asked to testify at congressional hearings. When President George W. Bush nominated him to the civil rights commission, Chair Mary Frances Berry initially refused to swear him in, arguing the previous commissioner's term had not expired, and telling Bush spokesman Ari Fleischer that it would take "federal marshals" to seat him, according to The Associated Press. (Associated Press)

Peter Kirsanow of U.S. Commission on Civil Rights fights bigotry of good intentions

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Marchers hold up their signs as they walk to the Florida Capitol Monday, March 10, 2014, for a rally in Tallahassee, Fla. Participants were rallying against the state's &quot;Stand Your Ground&quot; laws. (AP Photo/Phil Sears)

US commission weighs in on stand your ground

By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press

Architect Frank Gehry and others look over his design for the Eisenhower Memorial on the eastern end of the Mall at the National Building Museum on Thursday.
(Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Aspects of Eisenhower Memorial trouble panel

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

Architect Frank Gehry and others look over his design for the Eisenhower Memorial on the eastern end of the Mall at the National Building Museum on Thursday.
(Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Eisenhower memorial passes another test

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

Former Justice Department lawyers question whether Thomas E. Perez, the department’s Civil Rights Division chief, is the right choice to be labor secretary. (Associated Press)

Justice attorneys wary of Perez’s nomination for Labor, cite ‘most devastating indictment’

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Thursday said that to create lasting reform, the island's police department must act to develop and implement new policies and protocols.

Likely Labor Secretary pick Perez oversaw Justice Department unit with racially charged divisions

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Civil rights panel faults Justice on Panthers

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Panel finds Justice reluctant to take cases of white victims

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Illustration: Black Panthers and YouTube by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times.

EDITORIAL: Black Panther blackout

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

**FILE** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. (The Washington Times)

Rights panel seeks testimony from Justice

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

**FILE** Rep. Frank R. Wolf

GOP lawmaker acts to shield whistleblower

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Federal prosecutor accuses Justice Dept. of reverse racism

By Ben Conery - The Washington Times

Justice’s Panther pursuer to testify on case

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times