Press Releases
Jun 24, 2016
红杏视频 Sues Federal Government for Granting Millions of Dollars to Religious Groups That Deny Young Women Access to Medical Care
Groups like the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops have been awarded upwards of $10 million to care for unaccompanied immigrant minors despite their explicit refusal to allow them access contraception and abortion
Jun 23, 2016
Court Orders School Board to Let Transgender Student Gavin Grimm Use Same Restrooms as Other Boys
RICHMOND, Va. 鈥� A federal district court in Virginia today ordered the Gloucester County School Board to let Gavin Grimm use the same restrooms as other boys at his school.
The A...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Jun 23, 2016
红杏视频 Comment on Supreme Court Immigration Ruling
WASHINGTON 鈥� In a 4-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court today deadlocked in the case of United States v. Texas. It left in place a lower court order preventing the president from sh...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 23, 2016
红杏视频 Comment on Supreme Court Fisher Ruling
WASHINGTON 鈥� In a 4-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today upheld the race-conscious admissions program at the University of Texas at Austin. The ruling means the school will b...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Court case: Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin
Jun 23, 2016
红杏视频 of Pennsylvania Sues City of Philadelphia Over Free Speech Restrictions During DNC
PHILADELPHIA 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Pennsylvania filed a federal lawsuit against Philadelphia today against on behalf of the Poor People鈥檚 Economic Human Right...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Jun 22, 2016
红杏视频 Calls on Senate to Abandon Pursuit of Vote to Expand Patriot Act Provisions That Allow Warrantless Surveillance
Sen. McConnell Could Call for Second Vote to Pass Patriot Act Expansion
Issue Areas:
National Security
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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)
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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.