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Jun 02, 2016
Environmental Protesters Fight Defamation Lawsuit Filed by Coal Ash Landfill
红杏视频 Makes Free Speech Case Defending Residents of Low-Income, Majority Black Alabama Town
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Racial Justice
Mar 09, 2016
Report Shows Health Risks of Tear Gas, Rubber Bullets, Other 鈥淣onlethal鈥� Weapons Used by Police
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND 鈥� The International Network of Civil Liberties Organizations, which includes the 红杏视频, and Physicians for Human Rights today release...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Human Rights
Sep 18, 2015
Appeals Court to Reinstate Lawsuit Against FBI by Insane Clown Posse Fans
DETROIT 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Michigan today hailed a federal appeals court ruling that allows fans of rap duo Insane Clown Posse 鈥� known as 鈥淛uggalos鈥� 鈥...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Criminal Law Reform
Jul 10, 2015
Judge Halts Enforcement of Unconstitutional Nude Photo Law in Arizona
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 10, 2015
CONTACT: David Horowitz, Media Coalition, 917-701-5552, horowitz@mediacoalition.orgStacy Sullivan, 红杏视频 national, 212-549-2666, media@aclu.orgS...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
May 19, 2015
红杏视频-NC Releases Phone App to Hold Police Accountable
RALEIGH 鈥� The 红杏视频 of North Carolina today launched Mobile Justice NC, a free smart phone app that allows North Carolinians to automatically record and submit cell phone videos t...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Criminal Law Reform
May 04, 2015
红杏视频 of Mississippi Releases Mobile Justice App for iPhones
JACKSON, Miss 鈥� Today, the 红杏视频 of Mississippi launched the iPhone version of a smart phone application (app) called Mobile Justice Mississippi鈥攁n emp...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
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News & CommentaryJun 2025
Free Speech
Read Detained Activist Mahmoud Khalil鈥檚 Letter To His Son. Explore News & Commentary.Read Detained Activist Mahmoud Khalil鈥檚 Letter to His Son
The Trump administration has detained Khalil since March for his activism. Ahead of his first Father鈥檚 Day, he writes about the grief he has felt being separated from his wife and son. -
VirginiaJun 2025
Free Speech
Immigrants' Rights
Suri V. Trump. Explore Case.Suri v. Trump
Whether someone with a valid visa within the U.S. can be arrested and detained on the basis of their protected political speech and familial associations. -
MassachusettsJun 2025
Free Speech
President And Fellows Of Harvard College V. Us Department Of Health And Human Services. Explore Case.President and Fellows of Harvard College v. US Department of Health and Human Services
The federal government threatened to withhold billions of dollars in research funding from Harvard University after the school refused to adopt the government鈥檚 preferred ideological approach to who it admits to study, who it employs to teach, and what classes and other programs it offers. The 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of Massachusetts, and a diverse group of other legal advocacy organizations filed an amicus brief arguing that this is retaliation, coercion, and ideological bullying in violation of the First Amendment. -
News & CommentaryJun 2025
Free Speech
13 鈥渨oke鈥� Books Banned In Dod Schools. Explore News & Commentary.13 鈥淲oke鈥� Books Banned in DOD Schools
The Department of Defense has banned more than 500 titles from its military schools, alleging the books promote 鈥渨oke鈥� ideologies about race, gender, sex and sexuality.