Press Releases
Dec 22, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµApplauds President Biden’s Clemency Announcement
Announcement Will Reunite 11 Families in a Small Step Toward Justice
Issue Areas:
Smart Justice
Dec 20, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµUrges Supreme Court to Allow No Fly List Challenge to Continue
WASHINGTON — The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Oregon, and Goodwin Procter today filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Supreme Court case FBI v. Fikre, which will de...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Court case: FBI v. Fikre
Dec 19, 2023
Voting Rights Groups File Federal Lawsuit Challenging Ohio HB 458 for Violating Americans with Disabilities Act  Â
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The League of Women Voters of Ohio and voter Jennifer Kucera filed a federal lawsuit today challenging a provision in House Bill 458 that impacts how voters who ...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Dec 19, 2023
Civil Rights Organizations Sue to Block Texas from Enacting Extremist Immigration Law
AUSTIN, Texas — The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ, the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Texas, and the Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP) filed a lawsuit today challenging Texas Senate Bill 4, which woul...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Dec 19, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Kansas: Judge Denies Relief To Detainees Suffering Unconstitutional Wait Times
KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A federal district court judge has denied a request to enter a preliminary injunction which would have remedied the months-long waitlist for bed space at Larn...
Dec 19, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ Travel Advisory for Texas After Passage of Extreme Anti-Immigrant Law
ALBUQUERQUE – The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ (ACLU) affiliates of New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, San Diego and Imperial Counties, and Texas issued an adv...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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