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Oct 01, 2020
Future E.U.-U.S. Data Transfers: E.U. Must Push Back on the U.S.’ Surveillance Game
BRUSSELS & WASHINGTON — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and Access Now are calling on the European Commission to press the United States to reform its surveillance laws, s...
Oct 01, 2020
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Statement on Trump Refugee Cap
WASHINGTON — Yesterday, the government sent its report to Congress proposing the admission of just 15,000 refugees for this fiscal year. Before Trump, no president of either part...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Sep 30, 2020
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Washington, Korematsu Center, and Perkins Coie File a Second Motion for Contempt After Repeated Violations of Preliminary Injunction Barring Seattle Police From Indiscriminate Use of Crowd Control Weapons
SEATTLE – The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Washington, Korematsu Center, and Perkins Coie filed a second motion for contempt today in Black Lives Matter v. City of Seattle, to enforce a preliminary i...
Issue Areas: Free Speech
Sep 30, 2020
Joint Statement on the Settlement Announced in ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Utah Lawsuit Against Utah Division of Adult Probation &
SALT LAKE CITY — The Parties to Marquez Yañez v. Burdine et al, have reached a compromised settlement of all claims asserted by Plaintiffs, the Yañez family. Specifically, the...
Issue Areas: Smart Justice
Sep 30, 2020
Federal Court Rules Alabama Must Take Steps to Better Protect Voters During COVID-19 Pandemic
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A federal court issued a decision today that will help protect the health and right to vote of medically vulnerable Alabamians. The ruling in People First of Al...
Court case: People First of Alabama v. Merrill
Sep 30, 2020
State Settles Decade-Long Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional Punishment of Children with Life Behind Bars Without the Possibility of Parole
State law was declared unconstitutional resulting in over a hundred released back to their communities; settlement requires access to rehabilitative programming and sets timeline for resentencing and opportunity for release
Issue Areas: Juvenile Justice
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