Press Releases
Jun 28, 2019
Groups Sue to Block New Florida Law That Undermines Voting Rights Restoration
Federal lawsuit filed immediately after governor signed bill into law
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Gruver v. Barton
Jun 28, 2019
Supreme Court Declines to Review Case Challenging Alabama Abortion Restriction
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court today declined to review a unanimous decision by the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals striking down an Alabama abortion restriction.
The restrict...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jun 27, 2019
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ urges jails, prisons across New England to provide medication for addiction treatment
Portland – The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ is urging jails and prisons throughout New England to provide medication for addiction treatment (MAT) to incarcerated people who are suffering from opioid us...
Issue Areas:
Prisoners' Rights
Jun 27, 2019
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Supreme Court Census Citizenship Case Victory
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, Arnold & Porter, Leadership Conference to Discuss Ruling and Steps Forward
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Department of Commerce v. New York
Jun 27, 2019
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Supreme Court Gerrymandering Ruling
WASHINGTON — In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court has found that partisan gerrymandering cases are a political question, meaning the doors of the court have been closed to litigant...
Issue Areas:
Voting Rights
Court case: Ohio A. Philip Randolph Institute v. Smith
Jun 26, 2019
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, Planned Parenthood Challenge Arkansas Abortion Bans and Restrictions
LITTLE ROCK – The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Reproductive Freedom Project, the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of Arkansas, Planned Parenthood, and the law firm of O’Melveny & Myers LLP filed...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
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