Amna A. Akbar is an assistant professor at Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law. She writes about national security, criminal justice, and social movements.

07.11.2022

• Aziz Rana
• Amna A. Akbar
• Marbre Stahly-Butts

The Supreme Court Has Always Been a Reactionary Body

The Supreme Court’s decision overturning the right to abortion is the latest in a long history of reactionary rulings. We shouldn’t have any illusions: the court is an antidemocratic body that has always been about protecting elites.

08.17.2016

• Amna A. Akbar

Policing Black Radicalism

The US state has long sought to monitor and undermine black resistance movements.