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Jul 27, 2021
Court Vacates Charges for Roselle Park Resident Wrongly Cited under Obscenity Ordinance
The Borough of Roselle Park moved to dismiss conviction and fine previously imposed by the municipal court
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Jul 20, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Louisiana Releases Statement After Trans Sports Ban Protesters Violently Removed From State Capitol
NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana state senators today voted to overturn Governor John Bel Edwards’ veto of Senate Bill 156, which bans transgender youth from participating in school spo...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights Free Speech
Jul 19, 2021
Comment on Justice Department Strengthening Protections for Journalists
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department unveiled a new policy protecting journalists’ records after the Trump administration secretly demanded access to those sensitive records on ...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Jul 09, 2021
Judge Blocks Tennessee Anti-Trans Restroom Sign Law
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A federal judge today blocked a new law in Tennessee that required businesses and other entities that allow transgender people to use the public restroom that ...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights Free Speech
Court case: Bongo Productions LLC et al v. Lawrence et al
Jun 25, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Files Lawsuit Challenging New Tennessee Law Requiring Restroom Warning Signs
“Transgender people frequently face discrimination and harassment in all facets of life, including being assaulted or harassed in restrooms. This law encourages such violence,â€...
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights Free Speech
Court case: Bongo Productions LLC et al v. Lawrence et al
Jun 24, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Indiana Files First Amendment Challenge to Firing of Porter County Educator
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Indiana today filed suit against Porter County Education Services (PCES) on behalf of a teacher’s aide who was fired fo...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
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