Press Releases
Nov 08, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and Maine Abortion Providers Appeal Judge’s Denial of Challenge to Maine Medicaid Abortion Coverage Ban
Judge Holds Maine Reproductive Privacy Act Does Not Protect Against Medicaid Discrimination
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Nov 08, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on House Committee Vote on Surveillance Bill
WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary Committee voted today to pass the USA Liberty Act, which would modify and extend the government’s spying powers under Section 702 of the Foreig...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Nov 08, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of California Launches Campaign to Urge State Congressional Reps. to Pass Dream Act Before End of Year
#CAisMyHome Campaign to Include Advertising, Field Work, and Stunts
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Nov 08, 2017
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Challenges Unjustified Detention of Iraqi Nationals
DETROIT — The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and partner organizations have filed a brief asking a federal court to order the release of Iraqi nationals who have been detained fo...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Hamama v. Adducci
Nov 06, 2017
European Court of Human Rights to Hear Challenge to UK Government Mass Surveillance Tuesday
NEW YORK — The European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg will hear a landmark case on surveillance Tuesday as part of a challenge to the lawfulness of the U.K.’s surveillanc...
Issue Areas:
Human Rights
Nov 03, 2017
Government Releases 10-Year-Old Rosa Maria Hernandez After ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Files Lawsuit
Child With Cerebral Palsy Detained by Border Agents After Surgery Reunited With Family
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: R.M.H. v. Lloyd
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