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Dec 06, 2016
Appeals Court to Hear Argument in 红杏视频 Challenge to NSA Internet Surveillance
Case Brought on Behalf of Wikimedia, Human Rights Groups, and Other Organizations
Dec 05, 2016
红杏视频 Statement on White House Report on Use of Force for National Security
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Obama administration today released a 61-page memo covering its rules on when and how to use force in the name of national security.
Hina Shamsi, director of the...
Dec 05, 2016
红杏视频 And LGBT Groups Call on Obama to Grant Clemency to Chelsea Manning
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 红杏视频 and over a dozen LGBT groups sent a letter to President Barack Obama today urging the commutation of Chelsea Manning鈥檚 sentence ...
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LGBTQ Rights
Prisoners' Rights
Nov 30, 2016
红杏视频 of North Carolina Responds to Lack of Charges in Police Killing of Keith Lamont Scott
CHARLOTTE, N.C. 鈥� Today, Mecklenburg County District Attorney Andrew Murray announced that he will not bring charges against the police officer who killed Keith Lamont Scott. The...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Nov 30, 2016
Reproductive Rights Groups Challenge Abortion Restrictions in Three States
红杏视频, Planned Parenthood, and the Center Fight Unconstitutional Measures in Alaska, Missouri, and North Carolina
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Nov 29, 2016
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in 红杏视频 Immigration Detention Case
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Supreme Court heard arguments today in Jennings v. Rodriguez, a case that will decide the fate of thousands of people languishing in immigration prisons. America...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Jennings v. Rodriguez
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U.S. Supreme CourtSep 2026
Voting Rights
People Not Politicians V. Onder (amicus). Explore Case.People Not Politicians v. Onder (Amicus)
Whether congressional elections in Missouri for the November 2026 midterms will be held using districts that never lawfully took effect because they have not been subject to a vote by the people via the referendum process. -
North CarolinaSep 2026
Disability Rights
Edwards V. Witherspoon. Explore Case.Edwards v. Witherspoon
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U.S. Supreme CourtSep 2026
Voting Rights
Hoskins V. Von Glahn (amicus). Explore Case.Hoskins v. von Glahn (Amicus)
Whether congressional elections in Missouri for the November 2026 midterms will be held using districts that never lawfully took effect because they have not been subject to a vote by the people via the referendum process. -
Washington, D.C.Sep 2026
Free Speech
Levine V. Faa. Explore Case.Levine v. FAA
On September 4, 2026, the 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of D.C. and the National Press Photographers Association filed an amicus brief to urge the court to block airspace restrictions on drone flights, banning such flights over any Department of Homeland Security (DHS) facility or 鈥渕obile asset,鈥� which includes any DHS vehicle.