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Bipartisan Congressional Briefing Examines What “Consent of the Governed” Means in U.S. Territories

Jun 08, 2026

250 years after the United States declared that governments derive their power from the consent of the governed, 3.6 million...

Apr 14, 2026

Right to Democracy report challenges tax myths and spotlights the continued denial of democratic rights in U.S. territories

Apr 02, 2026

On April 2, 2026, the day after the U.S. Supreme Court took up the meaning of the Citizenship Clause of...

Mar 30, 2026

On April 1st, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to defer to the Trump Administration’s attempts to redefine the...

Mar 12, 2026

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court granted review in Department of the Air Force v. Prutehi Guåhan to reconsider a...

Jan 29, 2026

Washington, D.C. — Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources held an oversight hearing titled “Deep...

Jan 26, 2026

Photo by Paola Rodriguez Right to Democracy Brings Territorial Voices to Washington, D.C. In early December 2025, Right to Democracy...

Jan 17, 2026

American Samoans are labeled as U.S. nationals, but not U.S. citizens, by the federal government. This has caused significant confusion...

Jan 08, 2026

Right to Democracy (RtD), in partnership with Friends of the Mariana Trench, Micronesia Climate Change Alliance, and the America the...

Dec 17, 2025

The Pacific Community of Alaska is calling on Governor Mike Dunleavy to reconsider the state’s criminal prosecution of eleven American...

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