Press Releases
Dec 14, 2023
Virginia Supreme Court Reinstates Case Seeking to Allow Misgendering of Transgender Students
RICHMOND, Va. — The Supreme Court of Virginia issued a ruling today reinstating a case brought by a public school teacher seeking the right to mistreat transgender students by re...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Vlaming v. West Point School District
Dec 14, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSubmits Amicus Brief in Support of Immigrant Workers Detained at Golden State Annex Facility
SAN FRANCISCO — The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFoundation of Northern California, and ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµFoundation of Southern California today filed an amicus brief in In Re GEO Gr...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Dec 14, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµSlams Congress for NDAA Vote Extending Mass Surveillance Program with No Reforms
Organization Vows to Continue Pushing for Much-Needed Protections Against Unwarranted Government Surveillance
Dec 13, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Kansas: Federal Court Allows Dodge City At-large Lawsuit to Move Forward to Trial
DODGE CITY, Kan. – A federal court has denied the City of Dodge City’s motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit challenging its at-large voting system. The case will now procee...
Court case: Coca v. City of Dodge City
Dec 13, 2023
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Georgia Report – Fulton County Can Reduce Jail Population Without Building New Jail
ATLANTA—A second consecutive analysis of the overcrowding and conditions within Fulton County’s jail system by the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµof Georgia shows the issues still persist after decades ...
Dec 13, 2023
Supreme Court Will Decide Another Abortion Case
The case could have serious impacts on access to mifepristone, a drug used in most abortions today.
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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