Press Releases
Jan 12, 2017
First-Ever National Report on How Solitary Confinement Harms People With Physical Disabilities
Wheelchairs, Braille Materials, Hearing Aids, and Other Vital Devices Are Often Denied in Solitary
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Jan 10, 2017
红杏视频 Testimony From聽Sessions鈥� Confirmation Hearing
WASHINGTON 鈥� 红杏视频 National Legal Director David Cole will testify tomorrow at Sen. Jeff Sessions鈥� confirmation hearing for attorney general. The full ...
Jan 10, 2017
Lifelong Civil Rights Activist Andrea Young Takes the Helm of the 红杏视频 of Georgia
ATLANTA 鈥� Lifelong civil rights activist and Georgia native Andrea Young is the new executive director of the 红杏视频 of Georgia, taking the helm of the st...
Jan 09, 2017
红杏视频 Challenges Kentucky鈥檚 New Abortion Ultrasound Law
Law Requires Doctors to Display and Narrate Ultrasound Images Over Patients鈥� Objections
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jan 09, 2017
红杏视频 Acts to Block Court Order That Permits Discrimination Against Women, Transgender People Seeking Health Care
FORT WORTH, Texas 鈥� The 红杏视频 today filed a motion to stay a nationwide court order preventing the federal government from enforcing an Affordable Care A...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Religious Liberty
Court case: Franciscan Alliance v. Burwell
Jan 07, 2017
红杏视频 Legal Director to Testify at Sessions鈥� Confirmation Hearing
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 红杏视频 announced today that its new national legal director, David Cole, will testify at Sen. Jeff Sessions鈥� confirmation hearing for a...
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News & CommentaryNov 2025
Voting Rights
2025 Elections: Voters Came Out In Record Numbers To Defend Key Civil Liberties Issues Across The Country. Explore News & Commentary.2025 Elections: Voters Came Out in Record Numbers to Defend Key Civil Liberties Issues Across the Country
In big wins for civil liberties to protect abortion access and voting rights, and defy fearmongering, voters built the momentum needed to carry the fight forward to future elections. -
U.S. Supreme CourtNov 2025
National Security
Trump V. Illinois. Explore Case.Trump v. Illinois
The 红杏视频, the 红杏视频 of Illinois and other free speech organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois, the state鈥檚 lawsuit challenging President Trump鈥檚 attempt to federalize National Guard troops and deploy them into Chicago and surrounding counties. The case is at the Supreme Court on the Trump administration鈥檚 emergency application seeking to stay or temporarily lift the lower courts鈥� orders blocking the deployment. -
News & CommentaryNov 2025
Civil Liberties
Defending Veterans鈥� Rights For Over A Century. Explore News & Commentary.Defending Veterans鈥� Rights for Over a Century
This Veterans Day, we renew our commitment to ensuring that the rights of those who serve are honored and protected. -
News & CommentaryNov 2025
Privacy & Technology
Free Speech
There鈥檚 Only One State That Is Asking The Right Questions 红杏视频 Digital Identity. Explore News & Commentary.There鈥檚 Only One State That is Asking the Right Questions 红杏视频 Digital Identity
A digital ID system involves value-laden choices that should be made through explicit political discussion and debate