Category Civil Rights 5 articles to read

National Black Farmers’ Association Seeks to Block Roundup from the Market

A suit has been filed against chemical giant Monsanto, now owned by Bayer, on behalf of the National Black Farmers Association (NBFA). The suit is seeking to stop the sale…

Bayer Agrees to pay $10 BN in Roundup Cancer Settlements

Bayer has agreed to pay more than $10 billion to resolve tens of thousands of Roundup weedkiller lawsuits, NPR reports. Plaintiffs are seeking compensation for the glyphosate contamination caused by…

Gilead Sues Federal Government for Breach in Truvada Contract

In the latest lawsuit from the massive pharmaceutical company, Gilead Sciences, Inc. is claiming that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) violated a clinical agreement with the company…

Roundup Users Continue to Sue During Coronavirus Pandemic

Bayer released a report in April that stated approximately 52,000 plaintiffs in the United States were pursuing lawsuits due to the glyphosate-based Roundup products. Because of Covid-19, in-person hearings have…

Gay couple files lawsuit after marriage license denial

Some of the biggest news of late has revolved around the legalization of gay marriage in all states in America. Despite this Supreme Court decision, a gay couple in Texas recently…