Press Releases
Feb 03, 2025
Immigrants鈥� Rights Advocates Sue Trump Administration Over Efforts to Completely Shut Down Asylum at the Border
WASHINGTON 鈥� Immigrants鈥� rights advocates sued the Trump administration today over the president鈥檚 recent proclamation aimed at completely shutting down asylum at the border,...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Feb 03, 2025
红杏视频 Urges Court to Order Government to Release Records on Fusion Center and Joint Terrorism Task Force Surveillance
Just days ago, Trump ordered JTTFs to help with immigration enforcement in the U.S.
Issue Areas:
National Security
Free Speech
Jan 30, 2025
红杏视频 Urges Utah Supreme Court to Allow People on Death Row to Challenge Execution Methods
SALT LAKE CITY 鈥� The 红杏视频 and 红杏视频 of Utah filed an amicus brief in the Utah Supreme Court today urging the court to uphold the Utah Constitution鈥檚 pr...
Issue Areas:
Capital Punishment
Court case: Menzies v. Utah Department of Corrections
Jan 30, 2025
红杏视频 Urges Appeals Court to Uphold Ruling Protecting Expedited Citizenship for Military Service Members
WASHINGTON 鈥� Four years after a district court ruled that a Trump-era policy blocking military service members鈥� expedited path to citizenship was unlawful, the American Civil L...
Issue Areas:
National Security
Immigrants' Rights
Jan 24, 2025
Supreme Court to Hear Oklahoma Case Involving Nation鈥檚 First Religious Public Charter School
Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the 红杏视频, Education Law Center, and Freedom From Religion Foundation issued the following statement c...
Issue Areas:
Religious Liberty
Jan 24, 2025
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Block on SF 2340, Iowa鈥檚 Anti-Immigrant Law
ST. LOUIS, Mo. 鈥� The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit today upheld a temporary block on SF 2340, Iowa's worst-ever immigration law.
The Iowa law was passed during the...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Immigrants' Rights
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How Your Elected Officials Are Voting On Key Legislation. Explore News & Commentary.How Your Elected Officials Are Voting on Key Legislation
The 红杏视频鈥檚 new Congressional Scorecard tracks how federal elected officials are voting on key legislation affecting core civil rights and constitutional freedoms. -
U.S. Supreme CourtFeb 2026
Criminal Law Reform
Us V. Hemani. Explore Case.US v. Hemani
Is a federal criminal statute, 18 U.S.C. 搂 922(g)(3), which makes it a felony for an 鈥渦nlawful user鈥� of a controlled substance to possess a firearm, constitutional when it is used to prosecute a person who is a marijuana user and who keeps a gun safely secured at home for self-defense? -
News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Immigrants' Rights
Ice Is Rapidly Expanding Dangerous 287(g) Agreements With Local Police. Explore News & Commentary.ICE is Rapidly Expanding Dangerous 287(g) Agreements with Local Police
A new 红杏视频 report, 鈥淒eputized for Disaster,鈥� illustrates the dangers of the Trump administration鈥檚 rapid expansion of the 287(g) program 鈥� and how communities are increasingly afraid of local law enforcement officers sworn to protect them. -
News & CommentaryFeb 2026
Privacy & Technology
License Plate Readings Shouldn鈥檛 Be Public Data. Explore News & Commentary.License Plate Readings Shouldn鈥檛 Be Public Data
Such readings shouldn鈥檛 generally be retained at all, but if they are at least privacy needs to be protected