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Jun 10, 2020
Workers Have Rights to a Safe and Healthy Workplace During COVID-19 Pandemic
NORTH DAKOTA -- While no one wants to be furloughed or unemployed indefinitely, recent surveys show that Americans have mixed feelings about returning to work right now. In fact, 2...
Jun 09, 2020
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, BLM Seek Emergency Court Order Barring Use of Chemical Weapons on Protesters in Seattle
SEATTLE — Black Lives Matter Seattle-King County, together with individuals protesting police brutality, today sued the Seattle Police Department (SPD) and the city of Seattle to...
Jun 09, 2020
Appeals Court Strikes Down Ruling Requiring Bureau of Prisons to Release Medically Vulnerable People at Elkton Prison
COLUMBUS, OH — Today, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a preliminary injunction that directed the Bureau of Prisons to identify and transfer elderly and medically vulne...
Issue Areas: Prisoners' Rights
Jun 09, 2020
Amended Complaint Also Adds a New Plaintiff and Seeks Class Status to Represent Hundreds of Individual Demonstrators
WASHINGTON -- After news reports revealed that Federal Bureau of Prisons officers were among the law enforcement agencies who brutally attacked civil rights protestors in Lafayette...
Issue Areas: Civil Liberties Racial Justice
Jun 09, 2020
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Calls on Hogsett to Reimagine Role of Police in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS - Following Mayor Hogsett’s announcement of IMPD’s use-of-force policy reform Friday, the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Indiana released the following statement urging Hogsett to commit...
Issue Areas: Criminal Law Reform Racial Justice
Jun 09, 2020
Civil Rights Attorneys Seek Information From New York City Legal Department on Handschu Compliance
Counsel in long-standing case author letter in response to arrests and alleged investigation during protests
Issue Areas: Civil Liberties
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