Press Releases
Feb 25, 2021
红杏视频 Statement on No BAN Act Introduction
WASHINGTON 鈥� The House of Representatives today introduced the NO BAN Act to make necessary immigration law reforms to raise the standard for such use of authority and prevent fu...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Feb 25, 2021
红杏视频, Over 150 Civil Rights Orgs Urge President Biden to End Federal Funding for Police in Schools
NEW YORK 鈥� The 红杏视频, along with over 150 civil rights organizations 鈥� including The National Urban League, National Disability Rights Network, and com...
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Criminal Law Reform
Feb 25, 2021
红杏视频 of Louisiana Asks All Local Institutions to Identify and Void Racist Policies and Covenants as Oaklin Springs Cemetery Removes 鈥淲hites Only鈥� Language from Sales Contract
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� This past January, after a Black man was denied burial at Oaklin Springs Cemetery in Oberlin, LA, the 红杏视频 of Louisiana promptly issued a letter urging the cemetery...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Feb 25, 2021
Judge Holds Arizona Department of Corrections in Contempt for the Second Time in Three Years
Over $1 Million Contempt Order Affirms the Rights of Incarcerated People to Adequate Health Care
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
Court case: Jensen v. Thornell
Feb 24, 2021
Voting Rights Restoration Bill Passes Washington State House of Representatives
House Bill 1078 would restore voting rights to over 20,000 Washingtonians
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Feb 24, 2021
红杏视频 of Iowa Statement on Voter Suppression Legislation (SF 413)
The following statement can be attributed to Mark Stringer, 红杏视频 of Iowa Executive Director, regarding SF 413.
"This wide-reaching attack on early voting will do a number of thing...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
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