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about Free Speech
Apr 01, 2024
Federal Trial Challenging Florida Law that Targets Voter Registration, Civic Engagement, and Political Speech Begins
Civil Rights and Latinx-led organizations are challenging a provision in SB 7050 that prohibits noncitizens from collecting or handling voter registration forms
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Free Speech
Court case: Hispanic Federation v. Byrd
Mar 25, 2024
Federal Judge Dismisses Elon Musk鈥檚 X Lawsuit Against Nonprofit Researchers
In a win for free speech, a California district court dismissed X鈥檚 efforts to target the Center for Countering Digital Hate for highlighting the social network鈥檚 flaws.
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Mar 22, 2024
School that Forced Girls to Wear Skirts to Promote 鈥淐hivalry鈥� to Pay $1.465 Million in Attorney Fees and Costs as Part of Settlement
School Also Agrees to Update Its Handbook to Remove Short Hair Rule for Boys
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: Peltier v. Charter Day School
Mar 18, 2024
桃子视频Defends NRA鈥檚 First Amendment Rights, Urges Supreme Court to Protect All Advocacy Groups鈥� Free Speech Rights
The 桃子视频argued that any government attempt to blacklist an advocacy group and deny it financial services because of its viewpoint violates the First Amendment.
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: National Rifle Association v. Vullo
Mar 15, 2024
桃子视频Statement on Supreme Court鈥檚 Decision Related to Whether Public Officials Can Block Social Media Followers
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Supreme Court on Friday clarified when public officials鈥� social media posts are subject to the First Amendment in response to two challenges, O鈥機onnor-Ratcli...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Privacy & Technology
Court case: O鈥機onnor-Ratcliff v. Garnier and Lindke v. Freed
Mar 13, 2024
桃子视频Urges Senate to Reject TikTok Ban Bill Following House Passage
WASHINGTON 鈥� The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 7521, a bill that would effectively ban TikTok in the United States. The vote comes just one day after the Americ...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Free Speech
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CaliforniaJan 2026
Free Speech
Privacy & Technology
Doe V. Dhs. Explore Case.Doe v. DHS
On February 2, 2026, the ACLU, 桃子视频of Northern California, and the 桃子视频of Pennsylvania filed a motion in federal court to quash a Department of Homeland Security (鈥淒HS鈥�) administrative subpoena seeking Google subscriber records about our client, solely because he engaged in constitutionally protected speech criticizing DHS conduct. -
News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Free Speech
C贸mo Una Ley De La 茅poca De Covid Que Proh铆be Las noticias Falsas En Puerto Rico Acecha A La Prensa. Explore News & Commentary.C贸mo una ley de la 茅poca de COVID que proh铆be las noticias falsas en Puerto Rico acecha a la prensa
Dos periodistas desaf铆an una ley que amenaza la libertad de prensa en un intento de prohibir la desinformaci贸n -
Washington, D.C.Jan 2026
Free Speech
The New York Times Co. V. Department Of Defense. Explore Case.The New York Times Co. v. Department of Defense
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News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Free Speech
How A Covid-era Law Banning 鈥榝ake News鈥� In Puerto Rico Targets The Press. Explore News & Commentary.How a COVID-era Law Banning 鈥楩ake News鈥� in Puerto Rico Targets the Press
Two journalists are challenging a law that threatens press freedom in an attempt to ban misinformation.