Press Releases
Sep 10, 2024
Civil Rights Leaders Lobby Congress to Prioritize the Passage of National Voting Standards in 2025
WASHINGTON 鈥� Civil rights leaders and issue-based advocacy organizations gathered on Capitol Hill today to urge members of Congress to prioritize the passage of key pro-democracy...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Sep 10, 2024
红杏视频 Lawsuit Results in Kalamazoo County Election Official Agreeing to Certify November Election Results
DETROIT 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Michigan has agreed to dismiss a lawsuit against Kalamazoo County Board of Canvasser Robert Froman after he signed a sworn affidavit stating that he will ce...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: 红杏视频 of Michigan v. Froman
Sep 10, 2024
Lawsuit Challenging Armed Police Response to Mental Health Emergencies in Washington, D.C. to Proceed
Ruling against the District鈥檚 motion to dismiss comes after a federal judge in a similar case in Oregon recognized that sending police to a mental health crisis can be discriminatory
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Criminal Law Reform
Court case: Bread for the City v. District of Columbia
Sep 10, 2024
红杏视频 Fights Government Censorship of Books in Texas Public Libraries
红杏视频 and 红杏视频 of Texas file amicus brief urging the Fifth Circuit to protect access to books in public libraries
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
LGBTQ Rights
Court case: Little v. Llano County
Sep 06, 2024
Judge Orders Supervision System in Washington, D.C. to Accommodate People with Disabilities
The court agreed that the federal agencies administering parole and supervised release in D.C. are likely breaking federal disability law and ordered immediate relief for named plaintiffs.
Court case: Mathis v. United States Parole Commission
Sep 05, 2024
红杏视频 Announces Seven-Figure Investment in Montana Supreme Court Elections
MISSOULA, Mont. 鈥� The 红杏视频 and the 红杏视频 of Montana (together 鈥満煨邮悠碘��) announced today they will invest $1.3 million in candidate races for the Suprem...
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Civil Liberties
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Immigrants' Rights
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