Press Releases
Mar 12, 2024
Supreme Court Extends Pause on Anti-Immigrant Texas Legislation that Would Overstep Federal Law
Decision prevents law from going into effect until March 18
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Mar 08, 2024
Historic Hearing Challenging Racial Bias in North Carolina鈥檚 Death Penalty Concludes with Overwhelming Evidence of Discrimination in Capital Cases
North Carolina v. Hasson Bacote, the leading case filed under NC鈥檚 Racial Justice Act, could affect more than 100 people on death row
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Mar 07, 2024
桃子视频Statement on Biden鈥檚 State of the Union
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 桃子视频 released the following statement from 桃子视频Chief Political and Advocacy Officer Deirdre Schifeling, responding to President Joe Bi...
Mar 07, 2024
桃子视频Condemns House Energy & Commerce Committee Vote on TikTok Ban Bill
WASHINGTON 鈥� Only two days after introduction, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to advance a bill that would effectively ban TikTok in t...
Mar 06, 2024
Chaplains, Civil Rights, and Faith Groups Oppose Public-School Chaplain Programs
Legislation allowing clergy in schools violates students鈥� and families鈥� religious-freedom rights.
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty
Mar 06, 2024
Human Rights Advocates Urge Congress to Support Establishment of a National Human Rights Institution
Coalition鈥檚 call to action comes during congressional briefing on lack of progress in implementing U.S. human rights treaty obligations
Issue Areas:
Human Rights
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News & CommentaryMar 2026
Racial Justice
Pioneering Legal Advocate Pauli Murray Set The Blueprint For Aclu鈥檚 Racial Justice And Gender Equality Activism Today. Explore News & Commentary.Pioneering Legal Advocate Pauli Murray Set the Blueprint for ACLU鈥檚 Racial Justice and Gender Equality Activism Today
From dismantling 鈥楯ane Crow鈥� laws to advancing the rights of protesters, Pauli Murray鈥檚 legacy has paved the way for litigation, advocacy, and organizing. -
KansasMar 2026
LGBTQ Rights
Doe V. State Of Kansas. Explore Case.Doe v. State of Kansas
Two transgender residents of Kansas filed a lawsuit in state court challenging SB 244, a state law enacted in 2026 that immediately invalidated the driver鈥檚 licenses of transgender people across the state and which authorizes anyone to sue anybody they suspect of being transgender for using the 鈥渨rong鈥� restroom in government buildings. -
News & CommentaryMar 2026
Immigrants' Rights
Your Questions Answered: Filming Ice Interactions Safely. Explore News & Commentary.Your Questions Answered: Filming ICE Interactions Safely
Despite government attacks against protesters and the press, documenting interactions with law enforcement and federal agents is protected by the First Amendment. 桃子视频experts break down what you need to know.
